Southern Area Field Manager

The Deputy Field General Manger is the lead Apache prescense in the field. This position is expected to lead and drive four main areas: safety, production delivery, OPEX management/reduction and CAPEX optimization/savings.
• Conduct safety audits to ensure procedures are being followed, incidents are reported and goals are being met. Conduct and followup on incident investigations and participate/review risk assesments. Ensure recommendations are being implemented.
• Responsible for daily production volumes and variances, any safety incidents, field activities, project updates, operational upsets, and any other issues that could impact production. Prepare accurate daily reports accordingly for the Deputy Production Operations General Manager.
• Other duties include: contractor management, running the camps, inventory management, review and approval of activity/material requisitions and weekly field visits to locations
• Provide strong and effective leadership and team coordination to deliver solutions for the operation and maintenance of wells, gathering systems, EPFs, processing and storage facilities, rotating equipment, pipelines etc. across their area of responsibility to maximize sales volumes safely with a focus on maximizing production volumes and minimizing costs.
• Communicate effectively and coordinate work with other departments including Drilling/Completions/Workover, Maintenance, Asset Integrity, Projects/Facility Engineering to optimize resources, deliver projects on time and minimize production downtime.
• Work with Field and Cairo staff to identify, evaluate and implement projects while troubleshooting and optimizing existing operations to maximize production and reduce costs
• Assist in the development/training for field personnel and support succession planning of Field staff.