Explain the role of a production engineer in the oil and gas

Explain the role of a production engineer in the oil and gas industry space? Highlight some key activities of a production engineer.

Solution

To complete and publish all daily, weekly and monthly Government and Company reports
- Update and publish weekly short term production forecast (STPF)
- Ensure the accuracy. Completeness and accessibility of production data and reporting from the company production data base

Complete all reports of company and Government (daily, weekly and monthly

- Responsible for preparing, presenting and publishing of the Short Term Production Forecast (STPF) that forecast the following four months expected daily production (base & new wells).
- Organize, coordinate, and manage the weekly capacity setting and STPF review meeting.

- The production engineer will liaise with Field Managers, Production Superintendent, Business Planning Manager, Finance Manager, IT Manager and Engineering Managers