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Our client, a market leading, full service law firm , is looking to recruit a newly qualifying solicitor to join their private client team. The team acts for a varied client base, including high net worth clients, and handles everything from wills, trusts & executries, POAs and guardianships to asset protection and inheritance tax planning. Applicants must have gained private client experience during their traineeship and be able to demonstrate an enthusiasm for this area of work. You will enjoy dealing directly with clients and handling your own files. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking specialise in private client upon qualification with one of the leading firms in this sector. For further information please contact Lara Paterson on 07827 929 340 or at lara.paterson@ablyresources.com

Our client is a leading company in the oil and gas industry, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Reservoir Engineering Technical Leader to join their team. As the Technical Leader, you will play a crucial role in strategizing, directing, and supporting reservoir engineering development solutions to drive reserve addition and growth strategies. Your expertise will enable them to leverage new methodologies and technologies, identify best practices, and integrate them into their overall petroleum engineering strategy.

Key Responsibilities:

Shape and steer the development of Reservoir Engineering technology strategy to support growth aspirations.
Strategize and identify technical requirements and value creation opportunities for reserve addition and growth strategies.
Provide technical leadership in project initiatives and improvement projects at a groupwide level.
Drive and institutionalize the implementation of operational and engineering improvement initiatives and best practices.
Consult and provide technical solutions for troubleshooting, technical audits, benchmarking, and project risk assessments.
Drive the development and enhancement of technical capabilities through training, coaching, and succession planning.
Foster technical excellence through networking, knowledge sharing, and championing best practices within the industry.
Ensure compliance with technical governance and assurance processes to deliver robust reservoir engineering work.
Stay connected with technology innovation and digitalization to enhance reservoir engineering workflows and deliver business goals.
Requirements:

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, preferably in Petroleum Engineering or a related discipline.
Minimum 20 years of overall experience in the Upstream Oil & Gas industry.
Minimum 15 years of experience in Petroleum Engineering or Reservoir Engineering-related work.
Demonstrated technical leadership experience in developing technology strategies and implementation at a groupwide level.
Strong expertise in reservoir engineering methodologies, technologies, and best practices.
Experience in providing technical guidance and solutions, conducting technical assessments, and coaching.
Active membership in related oil and gas societies and professional bodies.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate and network with internal and external stakeholders.
Demonstrated commitment to technical excellence, continuous learning, and staying updated with industry advancements.
Join an exciting and growing team now. Please submit your resume to paul.mcalpine@ablyresources.com

Our client is a leading oil and gas company who are seeking a talented Production Technology Specialist to join their team in Kuala Lumpur.

Responsibilities:

Develop and implement technology strategies and roadmaps for efficient oil extraction.
Lead technical initiatives and projects to enhance operational performance.
Provide expert guidance and solutions for troubleshooting and problem-solving in production technology.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify value creation opportunities and best practices.
Contribute to the development of technical talent through training programs and coaching.
Stay up to date with industry advancements and share knowledge within the organization and professional community.
Evaluate and assess new technologies and their suitability for well completion designs.
Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering or related engineering discipline.
Minimum 10 years of experience in the upstream oil and gas industry.
Extensive knowledge of production technology and petroleum engineering.
Strong leadership skills with the ability to develop and implement technology strategies.
Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.
Good communication and collaboration skills.
Familiarity with industry standards, procedures, and safety regulations.
Proactive and self-motivated with a passion for continuous learning.

Join now and be at the forefront of innovation in the oil and gas industry. Apply now to contribute to our mission of efficient production technology and make a significant impact on our projects and operations.

To apply, please submit your resume to paul.mcalpine@ablyresources.com

Are you an experienced professional in project management and engineering, with a specialization in cost engineering? We are seeking a highly skilled Technical Lead to join our clients team in Kuala Lumpur and contribute to the success of our organization.

Responsibilities:

Provide technical leadership in cost management strategies and innovative solutions.
Identify technical requirements and value creation opportunities in cost analysis and benchmarking.
Drive the implementation of operational and engineering improvement initiatives at a group-wide level.
Offer technical guidance and expertise through troubleshooting, technical audits, and benchmarking.
Formulate technical solutions for key, pacing, and emerging technologies.
Develop and enhance technical talent through training, coaching, and competency assessments.
Foster technical and professional excellence through networking, best practice sharing, and knowledge dissemination.
Participate in industry conferences, publish technical journals, and contribute to higher learning institutions.
Qualifications:

Minimum Bachelor's degree in any Engineering field, Quantity Surveying, or related disciplines.
Minimum 20 years of experience in Project Management and/or Engineering, with 10 years in the Oil and Gas industry.
Minimum 10 years of experience in Cost Engineering.
Familiarity with international cost engineering standards and practices.
Internal certifications such as Custodian Engineer Qualified are preferred.
Affiliations and/or certified professional with relevant bodies like AACEi or ACostE is an added advantage.
If you have a strong background in project management, engineering, and cost engineering, along with a passion for technical leadership and innovation, we encourage you to apply.

Join our dynamic team and make a significant impact on our organization's cost management strategies and practices. Apply now with your updated resume to paul.mcalpine@ablyresources.com

We are looking for a Senior Control Systems Engineer on behalf of our Middle East based client.

Responsibilities:
Manage and supervise system control operations in main substations for imported power from the grid
Coordinate with the electrical distribution team for switching activities and ensure proper communication
Review and coordinate routine operations of switchgears, transformers, cables, and auxiliary equipment
Oversee Power Management System (PMS) and SCADA maintenance
Supervise tariff reading process and sales order generation
Provide support for finalizing customer agreements
Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
Minimum 10 years of post-qualification experience in Systems Control
Experience in supervising tariff readings and sales order processes
Knowledge of computerized maintenance systems, SAP preferred
Strong technical background in electrical distribution systems
Familiarity with power system analysis software, such as CYME
Excellent English communication skills (spoken and written)
Experience in the petrochemical industry preferred
This role comes with very generous compensation and great benefits for the right candidate.
Join a prestigious global company in the electrical power industry and take on a key role in managing and controlling the distribution of power.
To be considered, please send your CV to paul.mcalpine@ablyresources.com

Leading, full service law firm is looking to appoint a solicitor to join their property & infrastructure department. The role will be within the team which deals with the property aspects of electricity networks. As part of this team you can expect to deal with the negotiation of substation leases & deeds of servitude, compulsory purchase orders and other transactional support required. Applicants will ideally be NQ – 2 Yrs PQE, must have some property experience, whether residential or commercial, good communication skills and be looking to work at one of the bigger law firms. The firm offers a market competitive salary & benefits package and a supportive working environment. For further information please contact Lara Paterson on 07827 929 340 or at lara.paterson@ablyresources.com

Our prestigious client are looking for a Head of Waste Operations to join them at their main HQ in the Middle East on a permanent basis.

The primary purpose of this position will be to plan, direct, manage and control the operations and maintenance of all Waste Operation Facilities (Landscaping, Solid Waste Management, City Cleaning, Landfills, Sewage Treatment Plants, and Hazardous Waste Treatment Centre) and ensure highly reliable, sustainable and safe operations to meet customer, regulatory compliance and asset integrity needs.

The ideal candidate should have the following experience and skills:

❗ Minimum 15 years' experience in the Chemical/Petrochemical Plant or Environmental fields with exposure to Wastewater Treatment Plant/Hazardous Waste Management Facilities/Solid Waste Management with at least 5 years' middle management level experience
❗ Knowledge of prevailing Hazardous and Non-hazardous Waste Treatment Technologies, applicable laws and regulations US EPA SW-846, US EPA 40CFR261, US EPA 40CFR264 and US EPA 40CFR268 is preferred.
❗ BSc/B.Tech in Chemical or Environmental Engineering

Knowledge of Arabic will be an advantage.

If you are interested, please reach out for a confidential chat and more information:

david.mcgarrigle@ablyresources.com

We are currently recruiting for an Operation Geology (Principal) for our leading energy client based in Malaysia.

Position Summary:
To lead and supervise geological operations for Upstream Exploration and Development wells, ensuring that the well objectives are met at optimum costs via 24 x 7 support coverage and high-tech solutions.

Job Description:
Technical Leadership
• Geological Operations: Lead, supervise, review and conduct fit for purpose geological and subsurface evaluation and data acquisition program for Exploration and Development drilling campaigns. This is to ensure compliance with the agreed objectives of maximizing the reserves addition and achieving operational excellence.
• Operational Execution & Intervention: Lead, supervise, review, and conduct technical assurance/solutions in operations during Exploration and Development drilling campaigns. This is to ensure continuous drilling operations in accordance to the highest HSE standards within the approved budget whilst seeking to save time and optimize costs.

Consultancy
• Subsurface Data Integrity: Lead, supervise, review, and conduct the provision of solutions to ensure the integrity of subsurface data and sample acquisition during the drilling operations at the drill site according to the highest industry standards.

Technical and Professional Excellence
• Data and Service Providers Management: Lead, supervise, and conduct the review of documentation of pre-drill, during drilling and post drill reporting to ensure that the documentation of Exploration and Development drilling campaigns are auditable for future records and according to highest standards that meet the host authority regulations. Provide sound technical inputs regarding latest analytical and digital technologies to enhance the quality of data acquisition from Service Providers.
• Networking with internal and external technical experts for continuous technical development and advancement.
• Lead, participate, and contribute to Community of Practices (CoP) / Improvement Working Group (IWG) for Geological Operations.

Technical Talent Development
• Capability Development: Mentor and coach junior staff in different aspects of Geological Operations and Subsurface Evaluation and conduct internal technical sharing sessions. • Lead, supervise and review the development/enhancement of technical capability development tools for Geological Operations e.g. Technology Inventory & Ruler (TI&R), Skill Inventory & Ruler (SI&R), and Skill Development Matrix (SDM).
• Conduct technical assessment for Geological Operation staff.

Qualification:
• BSc degree in Geosciences (Geology, Geophysics and Geosciences)
• Applicable professional qualification or advanced degree will be an added advantage
Requirement:
• Minimum 15 years of industrial experience in oil and gas sector with as least years experience in geological operations and wellsite exposure

If this role is of interest to you please send your CV to me at: aisling.donaldson@ablyresources.com

We are currently recruiting for an Geomechanics/Pore Pressure (Principal) for our leading energy client based in Malaysia.

Position Summary:
Design, lead and endorse the execution of pore pressure solutions by meeting the agreed plans and ensure smooth project execution in accordance to the clients standard and superior technical results in supporting project and investment deliverables as part of the clients global competitive advantage in hydrocarbon exploration, appraisal, development and production.
Job Description:
Technical Leadership
•Lead, review and endorse pore pressure studies. Guide data QC, edit and integrate all data relevant to pore pressure.
•Conduct and supervise interpretations of pore pressure in wells being drilled, based on all available data such as LWD (GR, density, sonic and resistivity) logs, drilling gas trends, drilling parameters, events and observations, and direct calibration data in the form of kicks or direct pressure measurements.
•Lead, review and endorse wellbore stability geomechanical projects. Establish internally consistent geomechanical models, including static and dynamic rock elastic and strength properties, geological stress and pore pressure.
•Design and supervise laboratory rock mechanics analysis. Recommend various rock test types, QC their output results, and their geomechanical related applications. Identify sand production issues and, lead and deliver reliable models.
•Collaborate with Production Technologists to mitigate the effects of sand production. Build a sand production prediction model, identify intervals of risk and critical drawdown pressures throughout production cycle.
Consultancy
•Provide technical consultation, evaluation and recommendation for fit-for-purpose solutions, methodologies and work-processes in pore pressure and geomechanics.
•Lead application of Base, Key and Pacing technologies to create innovative solutions to enhance efficiencies at OPU as well as SKG level in geomechanics and pore-pressure.
•Ensure and endorse the quality and completeness of technical works executed by technical teams that produce pore pressure and geomechanics deliverables, and affirm its compliance to the clients Technical Standard (PTS) and the clients Exploration Management System (PEMS) processes.
Technical and Professional Excellence
•Conduct detailed 3D reservoir geomechanical modeling and simulation for surface subsidence, reservoir compaction, fault stability and caprock integrity.
•Participates/ leads CoP and IWG. Introduces/adopts best practices. Holds positions in professional bodies/external committees. Contributes to higher learning institution. •QC pre-drill and real-time geomechanical evaluations carried out by partners, contracts and service companies.

Technical Talent Development
•Lead team development that will enhance and sustain staff capabilities in achieving high performance delivery and ensure internalization of required leadership skills and technical capabilities. •Develop and review technical capability development tools, e.g. Technology Inventory & Ruler (TI&R), Skill Inventory & Ruler (SI&R) and Skill Development Matrix (SDM).
•Develop training requirements and modules and conduct training.
•Act as a coach to develop all geoscientists and lead training requirements & modules and conduct technical training as required.
Qualification:
• Degree in Geoscience (Geology, Geophysics), Physics or Engineering (Petroleum, Mechanical, Civil & Mining). MSc or PhD preferred. Requirement:
• Minimum 15 years experience as an explorationist, operations geologist or petroleum engineer

If this role is of interest to you please send your CV to me at: aisling.donaldson@ablyresources.com

Fantastic opportunity for a paralegal looking for a new role based in Galashiels. Our client, a well known firm in the Scottish Borders is looking to recruit a paralegal to support the private client team. The role will involve providing assistance across a broad spectrum of private client work with a focus on wills, trusts and executries. Whilst there is flexibility around experience applicants must have had some exposure to private client work and be keen to further progress their career. You must be comfortable dealing with clients and working as part of a team whilst using your own initiative. For further information please contact Lara Paterson on 07827 929 340 or at lara.paterson@ablyresources.com

Are you a residential conveyancing lawyer looking for that next step in your career? Are you looking for a role that will give you the opportunity to develop you own career and allow you to shape the role to drive your own career? If so this could be the right role for you! Our client, an established well known firm in the Scottish borders, is looking to appoint a residential property lawyer to run one of their branch offices. As part of the wider team, you will take responsibility for existing property files whilst further developing this area of the business. You can expect to be involved in the full range of residential property matters as well as handling some commercial and agricultural clients. The firm has an exceptionally busy case-load , acts for a wide variety of clients and has close links with local estate agents & letting agents. The successful applicant must have residential property experience, good client facing skills and the ability to work well with others. You will also have responsibility for other members of the team. This is a great opportunity for someone looking for genuine career prospects whilst becoming part of the community and enjoying a great location to live and work in Scotland! There is flexibility around PQE and salary will be dependant on experience. For further information please contact Lara Paterson on 07827 929 340 or at lara.paterson@ablyresources.com. All enquiries will be treated in strictest confidence.

New opportunity for a residential conveyancing paralegal to join this well thought of, local law firm. Working as part of an established team, the successful applicant will deal with a high volume of residential conveyancing transactions, maintain client relationships and have responsibility for own files. Applicants must have a domestic conveyancing background, be committed to providing an excellent level of service to clients, show initiative and be proactive. This is a great opportunity to advance your career, develop your skills, and to work with a great team in a friendly, supportive and client focused environment. For further information please contact Lara Paterson on 07827 929 340 or at lara.paterson@ablyresources.com

We have an outstanding opportunity for a Reservoir Geology specialist to join our client, a global giant in the O&G sector, at their main HQ in Southeast Asia.

The successful candidate will steer and strategize the Reservoir Geology department to drive and design best technology solutions, ensure smooth project execution, provide technical assurance and build the right capability and provide optimal resources for an effective functioning of the department.

Applicants must have:

- Advanced knowledge of geological well correlation, reservoir mapping, geological operation and reservoir characterization and 3D static modelling.
- Experience in FDP/FFR projects deliverables. Adequate knowledge on unconventional reservoirs and IOR/EOR projects.
- Minimum 20 years' experience as Reservoir Geologist

For more information, please deliver CVs to:

david.mcgarrigle@ablyresources.com

Position Summary:
Lead, supervise and conduct sedimentological studies/projects through established work processes, deploy existing and promote potential new technologies/ methodologies.

Job Description:

Technical Leadership
•Lead, supervise and review/conduct core description and interpretation project in clastic, draw the conclusion and make recommendation on end result of the study.
•Lead, supervise and review/conduct depositional environment interpretation and modelling at field/prospect/regional scale.
•Lead and review/execute reservoir distribution/geometry, and architecture.

Consultancy
•Provide assurances in clastic sedimentology as Technical Authority 1 or 2 by appointment in PETRONAS Exploration Management System (PEMS).

Technical and Professional Excellence
•Drive and propose potential / existing/ new technologies / methodologies / techniques in clastic sedimentology.
•Foster and sustain effective working relationships and rapport key industry players and service providers and capture new business opportunities and technologies/methodologies. •Review internal technical papers related to clastic sedimentology for domestic/international conference/journals. Promote PETRONAS best practices.
•Search and recommend depositional and reservoir analog for regional, prospect and reservoir scale.

Technical Talent Development

•Lead the development of competent working team in clastic sedimentology that will enhance/sustain staff capabilities in achieving high performance delivery and cross discipline interactions.
•Develop / update / review the SKG09 Technical Talent Development program for clastic sedimentology.

Qualification
• Minimum Msc Degree in Geoscience (Geology, Geophysics & Physics. Professional qualification or advanced degree will be an added advantage.

Requirement
• Minimum 15 years of industrial experience in Oil and Gas exploration and exploitation with at least 7 years in clastic sedimentology analyses.

Get in touch via email at: ewan.hearns@ablyresources.com

Are you a talented and experienced Reservoir Geophysicist with a passion for technical excellence? We are seeking a phenomenal individual to join our team as a Principal of Reservoir Geophysics in our Technical Assurance division.
In this role, you will lead and perform geophysical data interpretation and evaluation, driving optimal reservoir evaluation for E&P activities and projects.

As Principal of Reservoir Geophysics you will:
• Drive the acquisition of new technologies to enhance the pace and efficiency of delivering reservoir solutions for E&P projects.
• Develop and lead cross-reference integration among all geophysical disciplines, including seismic acquisition, processing and imaging, quantitative interpretation, and geomatics.
• Supervise and review technical evaluations and proposals for discovered resource opportunities and appraisal potential.
Your experience will be pivotal to the ongoing success of the business. We will expect you to provide leadership, advice, and review on geophysical interpretation, time-depth conversion, structural mapping, and multi-seismic attribute work, contributing to reservoir mapping or static model building in development/FDP projects, FFR, and EOR projects.
You’ll also scope and advise on reservoir characterization studies, such as seismic attribute analysis, AVO, and seismic inversion results, ensuring technical reliability and integrity for resource assessment, exploration of new potential hydrocarbon accumulation, well placement optimization, and asset acquisition evaluation.

Part of your role with involve implementing and reviewing geophysical data applications in formulating Field Development Plans (FDP) and Full Field Review (FFR) studies. You’ll provide geological and geophysical technical assurance and audit for Value Assurance Reviews (VAR) and Annual Review Petroleum Resources (ARPR) in accordance with industry standards.
There will also be the requirement to lead and present technical papers at domestic and international conferences to promote and share our best practices in reservoir geophysics.

Part of your remit will also involve the development of the next generation of Reservoir & Geophysics talent including coaching and developing the technical capabilities and talent pools on technical expertise, advising on the acquisition and replication of technology and best practices to maintain the company’s global competitive advantage.
Establish and review technical capability development tools in Training Programs aligned with current industry practices and technologies.
Act as a coach/mentor to guide staff in their holistic professional development.

Requirements:
Minimum 15 years of experience as a reservoir geophysicist skilled in seismic interpretation and quantitative interpretation.
Bachelor's degree in Geoscience. Professional qualifications or an advanced degree will be an added advantage.

How to Apply:
If you are interested in joining, please send your cv to paul.mcalpine@ablyresources.com