Senior Drilling Engineer
Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Job Description
Petrofac is a leading international service provider to the energy industry, with a diverse client portfolio including many of the world's leading energy companies.
We design, build, manage and maintain infrastructure for our clients. We recruit, reward, and develop our people based on merit regardless of race, nationality, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, marital status or disability. We value our people and treat everyone who works for or with Petrofac fairly and without discrimination.
The world is re-thinking its energy supply and energy security needs; planning for a phased transition to alternative energy sources. We are here to help our clients meet these evolving energy needs. This is an exciting time to join us on this journey.
We support flexible working requests and have adopted a hybrid approach for most of our office-based roles. We ask employees to be present in the office at least three days per week.
Are you ready to bring the right energy to Petrofac and help us deliver a better future for everyone?
JOB TITLE: SENIOR DRILLING ENGINEER
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:
We design, build, manage and maintain infrastructure for our clients. We recruit, reward, and develop our people based on merit regardless of race, nationality, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, marital status or disability. We value our people and treat everyone who works for or with Petrofac fairly and without discrimination.
The world is re-thinking its energy supply and energy security needs; planning for a phased transition to alternative energy sources. We are here to help our clients meet these evolving energy needs. This is an exciting time to join us on this journey.
We support flexible working requests and have adopted a hybrid approach for most of our office-based roles. We ask employees to be present in the office at least three days per week.
Are you ready to bring the right energy to Petrofac and help us deliver a better future for everyone?
JOB TITLE: SENIOR DRILLING ENGINEER
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Support the project team in submission for and the implementation of and adherence to Petrofac and clients project specific HSEQ and legislative requirements.
- Preparation of statutory notifications to government and other parties.
- Responsible for the composition of all studies, programmes and programme amendments for the construction, re-entry, and repair of a well.
- Responsible for peer review and communication of assigned workscope to relevant parties as per WEMS.
- Determine the specification and manage the well design specific procurement of equipment and services In line with Client and Petrofac guidelines including the generation of Call off's.
- Complete modelling and design work to develop a fit for purpose casing design in line with applicable standards.
- Coordinate and monitor time-based well construction performance management.
- Provide technical analysis and solutions for well challenges.
- Liaison with rig and service contractors in planning and operations processes.
- Daily office-based well operations support.
- Preparation of cost estimates and AFE's for planning and well construction/intervention/repair in line with Petrofac policies and client requirements.
- Liaison with all other required disciplines, such as production team and completions.
- Participate in the inputting and tracking of all project actions and key legislation in Turus
- Participate in the inputting and close out of all lessons in Turus
- Complete risk reviews and document same as required by the project utilising Turus
- Lead client project meetings and weekly reporting requirements.
- Coordinate end of well reporting by all relevant service companies and Petrofac.
- Provide out of hours emergency response and operational support.
- Provide stand-in cover for the drilling superintendent.
- Responsible for technical approval of all invoices related to drilling engineering workscope
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:
- Degree qualified
- Relevant experience in Middle East / GCC
- Minimum of 15 years experience in Drilling Engineering positions
- IWCF Surface L4 Well Control Certificate Holder or equivalent
- Experience of rig site supervision of drilling operations
- Experience in well design, planning, programming and AFE development
- Knowledge of industry best practices associated with drilling and completions
- Understanding of casing design and well-control techniques
- Ability to use industry-standard well engineering software packages beneficial (e.g. Landmark StressCheck, WellCat, WellPlan, Compass, OpenWells, etc)
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD1461263
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationSharjah, United Arab Emirates
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EducationNot mentioned