Well Performance Engineer at SPIE Oil & Gas Services

SPIE Oil & Gas Services (part of the SPIE Group) provides a complete range of services to some of the world’s largest oil and gas companies through its network of offices in 25 countries across Africa, the Middle-East and Asia-Pacific.

Our turnover has more than doubled in the last few years thanks to the dedication of our 4,000 employees to whom we give training, recognition, and genuine opportunities for career development. In order to support this growth, SPIE Oil & Gas Services is always seeking talented individuals to join its teams.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Well Performance Engineer

Reference ID: 2025-37569  
Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Contract Type: Temporary work contract

Details

• We are currently looking for Onshore & offshore Well Performance Engineers to join our work force in Nigeria.

The suitable candidate shall
Conduct functional roles related to Well Performance through the following:

• Prognosis of well potentials from the results of well tests and interpretations provided by the Reservoir using the
  Prosper well model
• Follow up on actual wells production or injection, while identifying well production shortfalls and analyzing their origins
• Co-ordinate reservoir, drilling/completion, and production multi-disciplinary expertise to propose curative actions for under-performing wells and quantifying the expected benefits
• Schedule light well interventions considering production, drilling/completion and reservoir requirements and provide post-mortem analysis after corrective actions
• Keep close contact with production operations to follow up on the day-to-day behavior of the wells, and the implementation of necessary adjustments
• Establish scope of requirements prior to any well completion or re-completion
• Regular communications with the Well Performance engineering department (FP) in head office for technical support and feedback
• Implement procedures for well start-up and clean-up and updating Well Performance indicators
• Determine Well Metering frequency and final test data validation
• Determine production allocation for each well 
• Ensure use of Prosper, IFM/IVM, MPG or equivalent models for Well Modelling to update well potential
• Take responsibility for the Statement of requirements for Well Performance monitoring, mechanical survey, and scale removal along with the validation and interpretation of Well performance and integrity data
• Take responsibility for SOR of Heavy Well maintenance for productivity reasons and providing economical evaluation of Heavy well maintenance
• Participate in the start-up of FCW (Full Control of Well) on the installations and ensure site (offshore) assistance to maintain usage of the system.
• Optimize oil production via choke management and optimum gas lift injection
• Design gas lift injection systems for valve change out in installed mandrels and well restart
• Manage water and gas injection systems in cooperation with subsurface team
• Be physically on site for well operations assistance
• Participate in Sand Management for individual wells and field-wide.

Profile

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (or equivalent)
• Professional experience of around 6 years in Oil & Gas production, including operational experience in reservoir, completion and stimulation or production
• Good overview of the different parameters affecting the performance of a well, from the reservoir to the surface utilities.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.