Oil & Gas Careers

Senior Drilling Engineer (Completion & Well Testing)

By Unknown - Saturday, March 14, 2015
Senior Drilling Engineer (Completion & Well Testing)
Abu Dhabi, UAE

Basic Function:      
  
Manage well delivery with a full life cycle approach and offer full services on all aspects of well construction. Evaluate well designs and advise on the development of cost-effective wells. Oversea and prepare field development plans, scope and cost and evaluate well viability. Also to incorporate well design, completions, drilling performance, new technology applications, multi-discipline studies and project management. Provide detailed technical and operational Well Test & Well Intervention Engineering support as part of an integrated team supporting the CWI Team Leader/Manger, Production Technologists and Senior Well Engineers on the rig site. Occasional visits to the Company field operations for preparatory work.

Worked Performed:

Supervising completion and activities on the rig including planning and executing activities related to completions onshore gas project.
Integrate and liaise with other disciplines to ensure efficient and effective execution of Well Testing & Well Intervention work programmes.
Design and implement completions design, coil tubing operations, Fracturing Operations.
Provide updates (as necessary) to the well delivery teams on failure analysis plans, progress, results, conclusions & recommendations.
Tool and equipment application/operation recommendations are the focus of these updates so that repeat failures can be avoided
Identifying and mitigate risks in drilling, completion and well intervention operations.
Overseeing completion operations and well intervention logistics (equipment, manpower, materials).
Working closely with drilling, subsurface teams, and vendors in planning and executing work.
Maximizing the rig team performance by building an enabling environment where everyone has the freedom to contribute, challenge and participate.
Documenting cost and time performance vs. agreed targets through daily well reporting.
Reviewing troubled or underperforming wells and recommending remedial solutions to restore well productivity.
Safe completion of projects within planned cost and time goals.
Project cost management and the accuracy of morning reports and cost data 
Acting as lead role for drilling for Health, Safety and Environmental efforts including contractor safety management and incident investigation.
Innovation in operational practices with the ability to implement new technology
Conducting periodic well integrity performance reviews for management.

Minimum Requirements:

B. Sc. Engineering degree preferred (or equivalent) and have a solid background in the oil and gas industry. 
Minimum of 15+ years experience in, completion design, coil tubing operations, fracturing operations and H2S as a Completions Engineer preferred. 
- Coil Tubing experience in horizontal wells
- Fracturing design and implementation
- Field experience in implementing coil tubing and fracturing operations
Proven experience in drilling and completion programmes and follow-ups, and be adept at working as part of a team - managing the performance of more junior engineers. 
Experience with failure analysis, Completions operational experience preferred

Kindly send your updated CV to fivecont@emirates.net.ae and mention in the subject the position you are applying for or click here to apply.