PPI Technology Services - Offers experienced engineers and best-in-class upstream, midstream, and downstream oilfield services. Our multi-discipline engineering group supports drilling, production, completions, and pipeline operations. Other functions include foundation services and cutting-edge mechanical testing.
PPI Technology Services is recruiting to fill the below position:
Job Title: Drilling Engineer
Location: Lagos
Job Description
- Provide drilling engineering and well control support in Lagos, Nigeria.
- Responsible for planning and executing well design programs with a strong commitment to HSSE and operational safety while delivering wells
- Ensure drilling programs, program amendments and dispensations to policy are prepared on schedule and are adequately risk assessed
- Working closely with resource teams, production and service company personnel to ensure an efficient operation
- Prepare cost estimates and cost control for wells activities
- Support in house and client specified technology and well construction projects
- Monitor and support all phases of the drilling operations, both from the office and onsite (offshore) for key drilling operations
- Ensure that downhole equipment is designed and manufactured to the proper specifications
- Perform post-analyses for benchmarking and learning, identification and implementation of appropriate new technologies
- Prepare end of well reports
- Recommend and lead engineering studies to improve drilling operational performance
- Implement best practices as identified in operational and engineering studies
- Ensure appropriate assurance and review of the drilling design and work plan
- Perform and assure adequate third party Quality Assurance and Quality Control
Desired Skills & Experience
- Minimum of Bachelor of science degree in petroleum or mechanical engineering
- Minimum 2-5 years of oil field drilling experience
- Previous experience with an operator preferred
- Training in Drilling
- Good understanding of subsurface issues
- Engineering, Drilling practices, and Well Control is required
Application Closing Date
27th February 2013
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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