Deepwater Field Completions Engineer at EarthStream (Oil & Gas) Nigeria

EarthStream is a specialist global recruiting business dedicated to the energy, resources & environment sectors that is uniquely positioned to understand the interplay and increasing convergence between these sectors. We specialize exclusively in the energy, resources and environment sectors with our capability in providing staff across a range of technical, engineering, scientific and commercial disciplines. The recruiters in each of our industry specific divisions understand the unique skills and requirements of each vertical sector and where to find the best people in that field. With operations in five continents we have the coverage and experience to service our clients and candidates anywhere in the world.

Our Client- Is a major operator with world wide assets.

We are currently recruiting Deepwater Field Completion Engineer for their operations in Nigeria (rig based).

Job Title: Deepwater Field Completions Engineer

Reference ID: 6636
Location: Nigeria

Responsibilities

• This position will be required to support and supervise the execution of the deepwater completion operations onsite.
• The position is responsible for performing technical completion engineering for well design, well planning, operations support and review of rig requirements.
• Completion Execution - participate on a Rig team to monitor and execute the completion and workover/intervention program
• Provide engineering and technical support to the Superintendent and Well Site Manager/Company Man as necessary to execute the work program.
• Write and/or reviews rig site specific procedures.
• Support and actively participate in Health, Safety and Environment efforts to achieve goal of zero incidents.
• Identify and implement well operation performance improvement opportunities.
• Coordinate QA/QC of completion equipment.
• Works in a team environment. Interface with Drilling & Completions office and field personnel, asset teams, Third Party services, HES and logistics personnel on daily basis.
• Focus on all well completion and workover/intervention planning and execution issues including the development of long lead item lists.
• Development of well completion programs and procedures.
• Recommend completion design alternatives (tubular design, connectors, artificial list, sand control, stimulation, intelligent well completion, etc)
• All aspects of completion program design, development and permitting.
• Coordinate the gathering of data for design criteria; including offset well data, reservoir data, produced fluids types, etc.
• Implement well completion on paper exercises and participates in procedural risk assessment.
• Mentor national engineers

Requirements

• Bachelors Degree in Engineering
• Minimum of ten years experience in completion design and operation experience planning and executing complex, deep and high pressure deepwater wells.
• Proven competency in completion design, planning, and execution of sand control completions (e.g. frac packs and gravel packs), intelligent completions and artificial lift (e.g. gas lift).
• Project management skills - Ability to direct and coordinate the work activities of suppliers and Chevron Engineering Technology Company.
• Demonstrated operational experience in a challenging and remote location.
• A valid WellCap Well Control Certificate is required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Ten years or more experience in completion design and operations experience planning and executing complex, deep, high pressure offshore wells.
• Experience in sand control completion (e.g. frac packs and gravel packs), intelligent completions and artificial lift (e.g. gas lift).
• Experience in deepwater operations.

Application Closing Date
23rd December, 2013

Method Of Application
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