Senior Drilling and Completion Engineer at an Indigenous E&P Company

Posted on Thu 12th Feb, 2015 - www.hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

An indigenous E&P Company is currently seeking to employ suitably qualified candidate to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Drilling and Completion Engineer

Location:
Nigeria

Job Descriptions
  • To manage and be single point responsible for the design, programming and safe drilling and completion of wells assigned to his rig to approved standards.
  • To monitor the progress of work on his assigned rig and to give real-time advice on operations and other matters affecting the performance of the rig.
Accountabilities
  • Demonstrate a high commitment to HSE.
  • Carry out well design which includes, casing design and selection, drill fluids, torque and drag, well control, drill string using the appropriate well engineering design software.
  • Prepare the drilling and completion programs and obtain approvals from relevant authorities.
  • Monitor the progress of drilling and completion operations and report critical issues to the Manager.
  • Implement change control procedures to ensure that changes to procedures either planned or unplanned have the necessary level of technical authority approval
  • Manage the personnel logistics and expedite materials and equipment to and from the rig.
  • Promptly process the contractor involve for jobs rendered
  • Manage the interfaces between CWI, well construction, production operations and development teams
  • Manage the service contractors to ensure that high quality services are provided in accordance with their respective contracts
Experience and Qualification required
  • A professional Engineer in possession of a Degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant Engineering or Science discipline.
  • A minimum of 8 years experience in Drilling and Completion of wells with minimum of 2 years as a drilling supervisor on a rig.
  • Good supervisor skills, with sound knowledge of well control techniques and drilling operations practices
  • Good analytical, communication and writing skills, with PC fluency and familiarity with drilling engineering software. Conversant with relevant software (well plan for windows, Compass especially)
  • Proficient in English language, both in speech and in writing.
  • In possession of Shell RI and R2 certificate or a valid IWCF certificates or equivalent.
Application Closing Date
Thursday, 19th February, 2015.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their application to: [email protected] Candidates are advised to use the Job Position they are applying for as a subject matter of their application.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates shall be considered.