Senior Optimization Team Lead — Field Operations

bp; Orla (TX); On-site; USD 141,000 - 166,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, vision, and dental insurance

Flexible working schedule

Generous 401(k) matching program

Discretionary annual bonus program

Job summary

A leading oil and gas company seeks an Optimization Team Lead to oversee field teams focused on maximizing production efficiency. Responsibilities include mentoring optimizers, ensuring compliance with dispatch protocols, and driving continuous improvements. Candidates should have over 15 years of experience in optimization within artificial lift systems. This full-time position offers a competitive salary of $141,000-$166,000 and a comprehensive benefits package supporting a healthy work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in production surveillance tools and remote operations platforms.
• Strong leadership experience with proven coaching and team development skills.
• Ability to analyze well performance data and identify optimization opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach and mentor a team of field optimizers.
• Ensure accurate and optimized dispatches during operations calls.
• Guide response protocols for alarm rationalization.

Skills

Leadership and mentoring

Production surveillance tools

Team development

Data analysis

Education

15+ years of experience in artificial lift optimization

Tools

ESPs

Gas lift systems

Choke management

Job description

A leading oil and gas company seeks an Optimization Team Lead to oversee field teams focused on maximizing production efficiency. Responsibilities include mentoring optimizers, ensuring compliance with dispatch protocols, and driving continuous improvements. Candidates should have over 15 years of experience in optimization within artificial lift systems. This full-time position offers a competitive salary of $141,000-$166,000 and a comprehensive benefits package supporting a healthy work-life balance.