Senior Surface Facility Production Assurance Consultant

Anton; Kuwait City; On-site; KWD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Anton is seeking a Consultant - Surface Facility – Production Assurance in Kuwait. The role focuses on optimizing the integrated production system, balancing well deliverability with surface capacity, and reducing backpressure through bottleneck elimination.

Responsibilities include modeling, debottlenecking, chemical injection optimization, and using real-time data to enhance asset uptime and production efficiency. Requires deep field experience and strong multidisciplinary coordination.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Petroleum or Chemical Engineering or related discipline required.
• Master’s degree or PhD preferred for advanced roles.
• 15+ years direct upstream Oil & Gas experience with surface facilities and flow assurance.

Responsibilities

• Balance well deliverability with surface processing capacity and constraints.
• Identify and eliminate surface bottlenecks to increase throughput.
• Develop and analyze surface network models for fluid flow, pressure drops, and thermal behavior.
• Support facility modifications, equipment sizing, and debottlenecking projects.
• Design, audit, and optimize chemical injection programs to control scale, corrosion, and hydrates.
• Diagnose flow assurance issues like emulsions and scaling and propose fixes.
• Manage chemical service providers and oversee lab analysis including PVT and water chemistry.
• Monitor internal corrosion and erosion risks in pipelines and equipment.
• Provide recommendations to improve production efficiency and asset uptime.
• Use real-time data to identify performance issues and optimize flow.
• Support multidisciplinary teams on production optimization and troubleshooting.

Skills

Data analytics

Production surveillance

Flow assurance

Multidisciplinary coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Petroleum or Chemical Eng

Master’s degree or PhD preferred

Tools

HYSYS

PIPESIM

GAP

OLGA

Job description

Anton is seeking a Consultant - Surface Facility – Production Assurance in Kuwait. The role focuses on optimizing the integrated production system, balancing well deliverability with surface capacity, and reducing backpressure through bottleneck elimination.

Responsibilities include modeling, debottlenecking, chemical injection optimization, and using real-time data to enhance asset uptime and production efficiency. Requires deep field experience and strong multidisciplinary coordination.