Wells Coordinator at Human Capital Partners (HCP)

Human Capital Partners (HCP) is a professional services firm specialising in the provision of HR consulting services covering the entire spectrum of the Human Resources value chain. HCP is the successor firm of the erstwhile Executive Selection and Training Services group of KPMG in Nigeria.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Wells Coordinator

Location: Warri, Delta

Job Summary

• The Wells Coordinator (Drilling Engineering Manager) is responsible for leading and overseeing all drilling engineering activities within the FTSMA of OML 42 asset.
• This role ensures the safe, efficient, and cost-effective delivery of well programs, from planning through execution and evaluation.
• The Wells Coordinator plays a critical role in driving technical excellence, optimizing drilling operations, and ensuring alignment with the overall strategic objectives of the asset.

Responsibilities
Strategic Planning and Management:

• Develop and implement strategic plans for drilling operations to meet production targets and maximize asset value.
• Coordinate with Lead Technical to align drilling activities with overall asset development strategies.
• Oversee the preparation of drilling programs, ensuring technical accuracy, safety, and regulatory compliance.

Technical Leadership:

• Provide technical guidance and leadership to the drilling engineering team.
• Ensure the application of best practices and innovative technologies in drilling operations.
• Conduct technical reviews and audits of drilling programs and operations to ensure continuous improvement.

Operational Oversight:

• Oversee the execution of drilling programs, ensuring adherence to safety, quality, and environmental standards.
• Monitor and analyze drilling performance metrics, identifying and addressing deviations from plan.
• Collaborate with the Wells Delivery Superintendent to resolve operational issues and optimize drilling performance.

Risk Management and Compliance:

• Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation plans for drilling operations.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and company policies.
• Implement and enforce HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment) standards and best practices across all drilling activities.

Stakeholder Engagement:

• Liaise with internal stakeholders, including subsurface, completion, production, and HSE teams, to ensure effective collaboration and communication.
• Engage with external stakeholders, such as service providers, equipment suppliers, and regulatory bodies, to support drilling operations.
• Represent the company in technical forums and industry associations.
• Reporting and Documentation
• Prepare and present regular reports on drilling performance, progress, and compliance to the Lead Technical and other stakeholders.
• Maintain accurate records of drilling activities, performance data, and lessons learned.
• Ensure proper documentation of all drilling procedures and modifications.

Person Specification

• Bachelor’s degree in petroleum engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Professional certification in drilling engineering (e.g., IWCF, IADC Well Sharp) is preferred.
• Minimum of 12 years of experience in drilling engineering and well construction within the oil and gas industry.
• Proven track record of successfully managing drilling operations in diverse and challenging environments.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send a copy of their updated CV to: recruitment@hcp-ng.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.