Mirzhan Aizharikov, Deputy Director

Mirzhan Aizharikov

Deputy Director

KazMunayGas, National Company

البلد
كازاخستان
التعليم
ماجستير, - Master of Business Administration on “International Oil and Gas Business”
الخبرات
23 years, 3 أشهر

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الخبرة العملية

مجموع سنوات الخبرة :23 years, 3 أشهر

Deputy Director في KazMunayGas, National Company
  • كازاخستان
  • أشغل هذه الوظيفة منذ سبتمبر 2017

Kazakhstan's national operator for exploration, production, refining and transportation of hydrocarbons
- Responsible for production processes optimization section;
- Monitoring of new production technologies & equipment applicable for KMG group of companies;
- Coordinating pre-selection of effective technologies for production enhancement to be applied;
- Organization of trial processes for new production technologies & equipment in fields

Development Planning Team Lead, Special Studies Team, Development Planning and Studies Department في “KMG Kashagan BV”, Seconded to North Caspian Operating Company, NCOC (Atyrau, Kazakhstan)
  • كازاخستان - Atyrau
  • أشغل هذه الوظيفة منذ يونيو 2023

- Providing advice and expertise relevant to all type of engineering discipline and technical issues to be dealt with on daily and on long terms basis within the Department.
- Provide senior level support to department management in ensuring that Development Division processes in planning are followed and kept up to date. Ensure that all planning materials meet standards and best practices of the Company and the Division. Proactively participate in the update of project control procedures.
- Monitor progress against plans, prepare variance analyses, highlight problem areas and propose solutions.
- Prepare monthly and other periodic planning reports for the management.
- Analyze milestone progress to assess the need for mitigation steps by respective. Ensure that Project requirements in terms of quality and performance are met during the respective process.
- Lead the supervision of planning, scheduling, progress measurement and reporting activities of all execution contractors.
- Participate in multiyear and annual work program and budget preparation processes. Interface with relevant teams within the division, analyze the relevant data and take part in the preparation of presentation materials for the management.
- Provide expertise support in reporting, performance monitoring, cost control, budgeting, contract management, risk management and other project control activities.
- Support Management in the development and execution of stakeholder engagement initiatives.
- Provide support, when necessary, in various department and division audits on project control and technical matters. Ensure adequate liaison with the respective stakeholders.
- Work on assigned ad hoc tasks from the management. Participate in, and if required, lead planning task forces.
- Establish and monitor staff performance and development goals, assign accountabilities, set objectives, establish priorities, conduct annual performance appraisals.
- Mentor and develop staff using a supportive and collaborative approach, monitor and evaluate results.
- Define and set goals, tasks associated with delivery of plant changes
- Providing effective, collaborative and proactive leadership.
- Monitors and evaluates performance in relation to expected levels of service and conduct. Identifies areas of growth and concern, coaches and motivates staff in achieving individual, service area, and HSSE goals.
- Motivates staff members and fosters an environment that encourages positive workplace morale.
- Supports staff to become self-motivated and confident in autonomous decision making and problem solving.
- Demonstrates and encourages corporate loyalty and enthusiasm even in complex, challenging situations.
- Execute multi and major size projects’ development planning studies within NCOC Project Management Process from Initiate to Pre-FEED stage.

Development Planning Coordinator, Development Planning and Studies Department في “KMG Kashagan BV”, Seconded to North Caspian Operating Company, NCOC (Atyrau, Kazakhstan)
  • كازاخستان - Atyrau
  • فبراير 2019 إلى مايو 2023

Executed as assigned development planning studies within NCOC Project Management Process:
- Assess, Concept Select & pre-FEED studies to establish technical feasibility of monetization of future growth assets and phases within North Caspian Sea Production Sharing Agreement (NCSPSA) portfolio.
- Detailed concept selection studies for NCSPSA portfolio assets, projects and phases.
- Project maturation stewardship with accordance NCOC Project Management Procedure.
- Coordination Engineering studies contactors.
- Development of project Decision Support Package (for partners and RoK Authority) with required deliverables.
- Development of screening, assess and concept selection reports.
- Preparation of Development Plans, obtaining all required approvals.
- Liaison with stakeholders (other NCOC directorates, CoV’s, RoK authorities, PSA etc.) to promote growth projects and phases.
- Coordinated the following projects:
▪ Select and Pre-FEED stages studies on Kashagan field LPG products treatment and export facility with 650k tons annually capacity.
▪ Screening and Assess studies on enabling planned Turnaround (MAC project) on Kashagan assets in Caspian Sea level dropped cases (Logistic means).
▪ Assess and Concept Select studies on greenfield offshore Aktote and Kairan fields development.
▪ Concept select study with potential of 275k bopd production Kairan field in co-development scenarios with Kashagan field.

Head of Operations Support في Maersk Oil
  • كازاخستان
  • أبريل 2017 إلى أغسطس 2017

Head of Operations Support
The company operates Dunga onshore oil field located in Mangystau region of Kazakhstan on PSA terms.
Field Operations support:
- Supporting daily needs of the field Production Operations;
- Liaison with different supporting functions;
- Budgeting and actual cost tracking for Field Operations;
- Support operations assurance in the field, e.g. scale/wax management
Annual planned shutdown coordination:
- Detailed plan & schedule for ramp-up/down & duration
- Detailed assurance on services & materials availability
- Monthly progress updates including new SD plan, and milestone plan
- Frozen schedule at appropriate timeline
- Close-out report & lessons leant
Contract Management:
- Scheduling field works with associated services and materials delivered through supply chain process;
- Managing risks associated with contracted materials and service delivery for production critical contracts of the company;
- Managing relationship with contractors in order improving Incident-Free operations, HSE, statutory performance objectives of the delivered services and materials;
Operational liaison with oil and gas transportation companies:
- Managing relationship with sales oil and gas export pipeline owner companies to meet technical, spec-on and commercial objectives;
Regulatory compliance:
- Compliant with standards/rules/regulations
- Permitting (valid flaring/emission/sea water/gas utilization programme)
- Regulators field inspections
- Coordinating/responding audits & ad-hoc inquiries and requests
- Implementation of new legal operational requirements, follow-up on external findings and ensure timely close out

Frontline Leadership Development Program:
- Identifying critical frontline positions;
- Organizing training for Frontline Leadership Development;
- Focal point on Frontline Leadership Development of the company;

Head of Operations Excellence and Production Support في Maersk Oil
  • كازاخستان
  • يونيو 2016 إلى أبريل 2017

Operations Readiness for new facilities:
- Conceptual design review for new/proposed facilities
- Acceptance and handover to operate i.e. walk-downs, HAZOP close-out lists, follow-up with Construction on overdue punch-list actions
Production chemistry management:
- Sampling & analysis for H2S, scaling, waxing, water quality, residual chemical etc.
- Data management & reporting for chemicals
- Inventory management for chemicals
- Assurance on export oil & gas specs
- Compatibility assurance & consumption optimization
Operational risk assessments, HAZOP/HAZID support:
- Close-out actions
- Fire-fighting preparedness (fire-pump & ring-main availability, fire station readiness)
- Process safety framework management

Production Excellence Project Manager في Maersk Oil
  • كازاخستان
  • ديسمبر 2013 إلى يونيو 2016

Implementation of Production Excellence Programme (PX) by applying the following processes within the company’s operations activities:
- Production management system;
- Integrated production system capacity and maximum production potential;
- Production monitoring and surveillance;
- Integrated Activity Planning;
- Hydrocarbon production and sales nomination forecasting;
- Hydrocarbon production performance deferment (loss) management;
- Opportunity management (locked-in potential and facility modification process);
As a result of PX Programme introduction (2013-2016):
- Production of the existing stock wells increased by 18% (not considering new wells);
- Production Efficiency (KPI) increased from 70 to 85%;
- Hydrocarbon production and delivery forecasting accuracy sustained at around 98%;
- Production losses database created and is being used for making business decisions;
- Improved Integrated Activity Planning;
- Collaborative Working Environment to enhance collaboration created;

In addition to PX process:
- Responsible for company’s production data reporting system and review/issue appropriate procedures;
- Preparation of monthly/quarterly operations review reports for Corporate headquarter and other supporting slides/materials for the Leadership Management, Partners and other high level meetings;
- Asset Risk & Opportunity register owner;
- Day to day measurement and highlight of the company’s performance against annual business performance contract targets (Production, HSE, Efficiency, etc.);
- Participate, organize and conduct workshops to improve existing hydrocarbon processing systems;
- Led tanks integration Project Maturation Process (PMP);
- Deputing Operations Director;

Production Programmer في Shell UK
  • المملكة المتحدة
  • نوفمبر 2011 إلى نوفمبر 2013

Shadowing and Supporting Production Programmer for Central North Sea fields, Aberdeen:
- Daily review of Gannet and Shearwater fields’ oil and gas production deviation and coding deferments (scheduled and unscheduled) on Energy Component software;
- Calculation assets hydrocarbon production volumes to report them at the morning hub meetings on daily basis with clarification of deferments;
- Monitoring and checking flare, venting and overboard “oil in water” rates are within consents to report data at the morning hub meetings on daily basis;
- Highlight operation issues, track and analyze Integrated Production System (IPS) performance using the following tools: PI Processbooks, Daily Production Review (DPR), BOXi application (SAP tool - Business Objects provides users the means to gather data), FAFNIR (flaring data) etc.
- Well surveillance, tracking trends of daily well performance on software applications to identify any deviation;
- Checking and validating the data entered in Energy Component software is correct and fit for use;
- Creating and updating very short-term (28 days) and short-term (90 days) hydrocarbon production forecasts and targets, refinery supply forecasts;
- Creating and updating weekly/monthly Production Deferment summary slides/presentations;
- Production System Optimization review;
Shadowing and Supporting Turnaround Coordinator, Aberdeen office:
- Assisted Shutdown Coordinator in Turnaround team in Aberdeen office during the planned turnaround works on the Nelson platform;
- Involved in the turnaround scope definition and planning processes;
- Tracked via software tools the planned works execution and calculated worked hours against planned during the shutdown period;
- Prepared scopes curves and progress to date tables the for the morning shutdown meetings;

Shadowing Production Supervisor, Nelson offshore installation (platform) on North Sea:
- Visited several times the Nelson offshore installation on the North Sea;
- Hydrocarbon production, treatment and exporting operations and maintenance activities;

Nelson platform operation support supervisor in Aberdeen office:
- Onshore review of platform operation and maintenance activities;
- Involved in surveillance, ORIP (operations reliability improvement programme), IAP (integrated activity planning) activities;

Leading Engineer of Technical Analysis Department. في KTM
  • كازاخستان
  • يناير 2007 إلى نوفمبر 2011

The company is a joint-venture of Kazakhstan National Oil Company “KazMunaiGas” (51%) and Turkish National Oil Company “TPAO” (49%) and operates 7 oilfields located in Aktobe and Mangystau regions of Kazakhstan.
- Coordination Company’s production operations, including Gas Utilization Programs realization, seismic, drilling and workover campaigns on seven oilfields in two remote regions of Kazakhstan;
- Formation of company’s annual budget and working programs;
- Participation in Development Plans/Programs reviews, Gas Utilization Programs, Hydrocarbon Reserves Changes Approvals, gas emission and waste disposal permits and consents, etc.;
- Participation in preparation appropriate documentation and negotiations with competent Ministries to change some subsurface contracts’ clauses related to: taxation regimes, exploration period extension, starting commercial production on oilfield, etc;
- Preparation weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual production data reports and other information for stakeholders (KazMunaiGas and Turkish National Oil Company) and State Authorities as well;
- Preparation relevant materials for General Stakeholders’ meetings on quarterly basis;

Production Engineer في KTM
  • كازاخستان
  • ديسمبر 2005 إلى يناير 2007

Field Operations: Oil production, treatment, storage and exporting systems and facility maintenance
- Safe, efficient production and export oil from extremely remote fields.
- Responsible for production and supporting team of 50 persons and daily activities at production sides, hydrocarbon treatment facilities.
- Ensure all activities are carried out in accordance with company and country laws and regulations.
- Managing contractors, production and maintenance team on twenty-four hours basis.
- Ensure the facility is in a safe and secure condition.
- Works for anticipate of problems during oil production from wells (natural flowing wells and artificial lifts using beam pumps and PCP).
- Handover new drilled wells from drilling team and implement them safely start-up.
- Handover wells from well-service teams after well interventions are finished and restoration them back to the production.
- Participated in operations to increase production: acid fraction done by Schlumberger, wellbore hot cleaning, chemical injection to the wellbore, back flushing tubing, hot oil jobs etc.

Production Supervisor في KTM
  • كازاخستان
  • مارس 2005 إلى ديسمبر 2005

Production Supervisor in charge of all production for “Laktibay” Oil
- Safe, efficient production.
- Responsible for production crew
- Managing contractors, production and maintenance team on twenty-four hours basis.
- Ensure the facility is in a safe and secure condition.

Loading Supervisor في KTM
  • كازاخستان
  • مايو 2002 إلى مارس 2005

- Responsible for oil handover operations of commercial oil of the company to “KazTransOil” system at “Kenkiyak” oil pumping station;
- Compiling daily and monthly process reports;
- Control of team maintaining tank park;

Production operator/technician في KTM
  • كازاخستان
  • فبراير 2001 إلى مايو 2002

- Maintaining oil production wells.

الخلفية التعليمية

ماجستير, - Master of Business Administration on “International Oil and Gas Business”
  • في Moscow State Institution (University)
  • يونيو 2011

- Master of Business Administration on “International Oil and Gas Business”

بكالوريوس, Oil and Gas fields development
  • في Kazakh National Technical University
  • يونيو 2000

- Oil and Gas department, Engineer - Specialty – Oil and Gas fields development.

Specialties & Skills

Project Management
New Technology Implementation
Field Operations
Proven Leader
Production Optimization
Production
MANAGEMENT
MICROSOFT WORKS
OPTIMIZATION
PROCESS ENGINEERING

اللغات

الانجليزية
متمرّس
الروسية
متمرّس
التركية
متمرّس

التدريب و الشهادات

Production Surface Operations Course (تدريب)
معهد التدريب:
Shell Learning Centre, Rijswijk, Netherlands
تاريخ الدورة:
March 2012
المدة:
200 ساعة
Artificial Lift Systems, (تدريب)
معهد التدريب:
PetroSkills Centre, London, UK
تاريخ الدورة:
September 2014
المدة:
48 ساعة
Oil Production & Processing Facilities (PF-4), (تدريب)
معهد التدريب:
PetroSkills - Dubai, UAE
تاريخ الدورة:
December 2014
المدة:
48 ساعة
Kelvin TOP-SET, Senior Investigator (تدريب)
معهد التدريب:
Kelvin TOP-SET
تاريخ الدورة:
November 2015
المدة:
40 ساعة
Frontline Leadership Development (تدريب)
معهد التدريب:
Impact International
تاريخ الدورة:
September 2016
المدة:
50 ساعة

الهوايات

  • Reading, football