Emma Ogilvie

Emma Ogilvie

Decommissiong Project Manager @ ExxonMobil

About Emma Ogilvie

Emma Ogilvie is a Decommissioning Project Manager at ExxonMobil and Co-Chair of the IOGP APAC Decommissioning Sub-Committee, with over two decades of experience in the oil and gas industry.

Current Role at ExxonMobil

Emma Ogilvie currently serves as a Decommissioning Project Manager at ExxonMobil. She has been in this role since 2021, based in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. In this capacity, she oversees the planning and execution of decommissioning projects, ensuring that they are completed safely, on time, and within budget. Her extensive experience within the company contributes to her effective leadership and strategic planning.

IOGP APAC Decommissioning Sub-Committee Co-Chair

Emma Ogilvie co-chairs the IOGP APAC Decommissioning Sub-Committee, a position she has held since 2021. Her role involves strategic oversight and collaboration within the Asia-Pacific region. She works closely with various stakeholders to develop and implement best practices for decommissioning projects, enhancing the overall efficiency and safety of operations within the industry.

Professional Background at ExxonMobil

Emma Ogilvie has held various positions at ExxonMobil since the year 2000. Her roles have ranged from Facilities Engineer to Business Manager, and most recently, Decommissioning Project Manager. She has gained experience in multiple facets of the company, including project management, commercial strategy, contracting, and people strategy. Notably, she managed the Sable Asset Decommissioning project in Halifax, Nova Scotia, and held the position of Business Manager for the Kipper Tuna Turrum Project.

Early Career and Education

Emma Ogilvie started her career as an Engineering Trainee at Carlton & United Breweries from 1998 to 1999. She has a strong educational background, with a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) Hons and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) from the University of Melbourne, completed in 1999. She also studied at Wesley College, achieving her Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) in 1993. Her education in chemical engineering laid a solid foundation for her extensive career in the oil and gas industry.

Decommissioning Expertise

Emma Ogilvie is recognized for her expertise in decommissioning projects. She initially served as a Decommissioning Lead at ExxonMobil before being promoted to Decommissioning Project Manager. Her work in this area involves risk management, regulatory compliance, and strategic planning to ensure that decommissioning projects are successfully and safely concluded. Her role requires a deep understanding of the technical and environmental challenges associated with decommissioning activities.

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