Senior Well Engineer, Oil and Gas Drilling Rigs
| Posting date: | 07 January 2025 |
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| Salary: | £60,000 to £80,000 per year |
| Additional salary information: | None |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 06 February 2025 |
| Location: | Aberdeen, AB32 6UF |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Expert Employment |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 1487 |
Summary
The Senior Well Engineer required to take responsibility for sea oil rig well engineering. You will have operations knowledge of: well design, rig operations, performance management and optimisaiton. You will supervise and mentor more junior Well Engineers and provide technical leadership.
Skills and experience
Well Engineering and Integrated Performance Management.
Well Construction Services (IPM - WCS).
Well Engineering Team Leadership managing land or sea rigs.
The ideal candidate will have experience
Planning, Executing and Evaluating Vertical, Directional (J-Shape, S-Shape) and Horizontal Deep Gas Wells (up to 5000' lateral section) with 2,000 HP Rigs (ADC). Monobore (cemented liner), MSF (Multi Stage Fracturing) and Sand Screen lower completion type. With knowledge of Khuff and Pre-Khuff reservoir formations.
Chemical Engineering, Wireline, Senior Field Engineer then General Field Engineer would be a very relevant career background.
Responsibilities
Well Proposal and Basis of Design.
Programs and End-of-Well reports.
Reviews and approves well operations procedures e.g. Casing running and cementing.
Participate in well performance reviews to ensure focus on increased ft/day and reduced flat time.
Take active role in Drilling TIC projects as assigned.
Reviews performance trends including NPT across all rigs.