Introduction

  • This position is responsible for covering the planning, program preparation and execution of drilling and workover operations within DW team;
  • As part of the drilling engineering team, you will deliver program preparation and operational support on new and existing wells. Working on multi-disciplinary topics, you will ensure drilling programs, program amendments and derogation to Company referential are prepared on schedule and are adequately risk assessed;
  • The job holder is responsible for delivering high quality well engineering in the context of a large and complex brownfield and of a multicultural standalone company;
  • With highly fractured formations/reservoir, total loss zones and smart completion services requirements, ensuring that wells will be delivered safely and economically is a major driver for operational success. Efficient coordination of service companies’ personnel and equipment and quick implementation of lessons learned is required.

What are you going to do 

  • Prepares well design following WSOR process in line with Company rules and procedures.
  • Prepares well drilling programs optimizing cost and lead times.
  • Monitors drilling operation including collision avoidance and timely reporting of deviation from plan.
  • Participates in CFT process and ensures the suitability of contracted services, equipment, and personnel vs. Operational requirements.
  • Continuously searches for innovative approaches to improve operational procedures,
  • Equipment and contracted services.
  • Accounts for quick implementation of lessons learned.
  • Works on multi-disciplinary topics / studies within Drilling Engineering
  • Accounts for timely and accurate Final Well Report
  • Health Safety Environment:
    • Identify all drilling risks and ensure accompanying risk register for every well operation is included in drilling program.
    • Ensure all other HSE requirements are highlighted in drilling program
    • Prepare exemption dossier when required and ensure risk analysis is performed for all non-routine operations.
    • Ensure that company safety standards are maintained in all worksites.
  • Drilling Operation preparation and monitoring:
    • Well preparation in close corporation with RGS (WSOR) with clear definition of the objectives of the planned well covering trajectories, casing design, specific drilling challenges and associated cost estimates, reduce well complexity, perform torque and drag studies, hydraulics studies, anti-collision screening.
    • Wells Trajectory design and optimization to reduce or eliminate collision risk.
    • Prepare well programs, organize DWOP with onshore team and pre-spud meeting with rig site teams.
    • Prepare planning schedules, and required progress time curve for well, follow daily progress and provide detailed programs for non-routine activities liaising with Drilling Superintendent.
    • Regular presentation of design decisions and progress to hierarchy, partners and Regulators.
    • Ensuring drilling performance and daily cost is accurately captured in daily drilling reports and dedicated reporting software.
    • Provide engineering support/advise to the rig on program implementation.
    • Regular rig visits: safety meetings / campaigns / audits, quality reviews and operations follow up.
  • Completing final well reports with emphasis on ensuring high levels of data quality is reported and that lessons learned are captured in after action reviews and dedicated software.
    • Participate in technical studies to improve drilling operations.
    • Participated in Call for Tender for drilling service contracts.
  • Perform engineering studies to optimize drilling engineering and operation.
    • Mentor other young drilling engineers.

Essential skills and knowledge

  • 10 years Drilling Engineering experience;
  • Communication skills, adaptability;
  • Mandatory training as per HSE training matrix.

What we offer 

  • Salary:
    • Day Rate in USD Plus Allowance
  • Work Schedule:
    • 9 Hours / 6 Days
  • Duration:
    • 31-Dec-2024 with possible extension
  • Location:
    • Qatar

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