Senior Drilling Engineer at Hobark International Limited (HIL)

Posted on Mon 16th Oct, 2017 - www.hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

Hobark International Limited (HIL) is the parent company of the Hobark group operating in the oil and gas industry. The company was incorporated in 1998, starting as a staffing agency based in Port Harcourt. Currently we have offices in 4 countries with our head office in Lagos.

We are recruiting to fill the vacant position below:

Job Title: Senior Drilling Engineer

Req ID: Req-1233
Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers

Job Description
  • Contribute to the engineering details for new field development studies.
  • Prepare drilling engineering calculations linked the projects planned: well design, casing design, trajectory design, torque and drag simulations, hydraulic simulations.
  • Participate in defining the drilling programs, the well location reports and procedures to fulfill operations for planned projects wells.
  • Participate in defining with GSR & Assets Management the Scope of Requirement (location, trajectories, well design, initial completion, data acquisition, etc.) for wells activities
  • Work with Reservoir Engineering, Geology, Production Engineering to ensure all well objectives are met in the delivery of optimum producing wells which also includes exploration/appraisal wells.
  • Contribute to the completion and sand control design (design evolution, optimization, follow up).
  • Participate to down hole tools and Bit selection.
  • Coordinate with Fluid team the Fluid and Cementation Program and calculations.
  • Ensure equipment and materials meet technically valid and applicable to the specific well conditions.
  • Ensure equipment and materials meet technical and quality control standards.
  • Develop and maintain contingency plans for potential problems that could occur during the program.
  • Liaise with all drilling, operations and well engineering personnel
Qualifications
  • Master's in Engineering (ENSPM if possible).
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in Drilling and Completion activities (incl. Onshore & Offshore drilling on exploration, appraisal and development wells, completion techniques, work-over, well servicing, fluids)
  • Fluent in English. French is a plus.
Required skills:
  • Problem Analysis & Decision Making, Organization, Dynamism, Hard Working, Team Work & Leadership.
Experience is required in:
  • Drilling Engineering: well design, casing design, trajectory design, torque and drag simulations, hydraulic simulations.
  • Project preparation: Call for tender process (definition of needs, ITTs, follow up of CFTs, evaluation of tender received, recommendations to award)
  • Completion and sand control (design evolution , optimization, follow up)
  • AFE and cost preparation
  • SIMOPS dossier preparation
  • Liaison with Partners (presentations, follow up of dossiers,...).
  • Well preparation in liaison with Project, geosciences, completions and operation teams.
Primary Skills:
  • HSE, Drilling Engineer, Drilling Operations, Engineering, EPC, Oil & Gas, Operations, Production
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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