Facilities Engineer – Congested Oilfield

Start Date: 30/11/2025

Applications close on: 30/11/2025

Contract Type: Contract

Country: Kuwait

Discipline: Production

Job Contact: louise.davies@visuna.com

Job Advert: Facilities Engineer – Congested Oilfield

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Facilities Engineer to join our team and support the design, optimization, and operation of facilities in congested oilfield environments. This role is critical to ensuring safe, efficient, and high-performance operations across complex production systems. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise, excellent problem-solving skills, and experience working with multidisciplinary teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Facility Design & Development: Design and develop oil and gas facilities, including production platforms, pipelines, processing plants, and storage infrastructure tailored to congested oilfields.

• Space Optimization: Optimize facility layouts to maximize space usage, minimize congestion, and maintain safe operational standards.

• Debottlenecking & Performance Optimization: Identify constraints and implement debottlenecking solutions to enhance production capacity. Use surface network models to diagnose throughput limitations and prioritize improvements.

• Flow Assurance: Implement effective flow assurance strategies (thermal management, chemical dosing, etc.) to sustain production in constrained flowlines.

• Maintenance & Operations Support: Develop and execute maintenance plans to ensure reliable and efficient facility operations.

• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with reservoir and production engineering teams to align network models with reservoir forecasts and facility capabilities.

Benefit of Working with Visuna?

• A dedicated member of the team responsible for your placements and welfare
• Some of the best day rates in the industry
• FREE worldwide insurance and Medevac cover whist on a Placement
• 24/7 access to our specialist support team
• Assistance and advice on a range of business topics
• FREE access to our Competency Scheme
• Increased exposure to potential clients and more placement opportunities