Main Responsibilities
- Prepare wells data sheet and carry out wells offset reviews.
- Carry out wells detailed design including casing design, mud engineering, hydraulics modelling.
- Write all wells Basis of Design documents ensuring compliance to all Company policies.
- Prepare wells detailed drilling procedures.
- Develop wells AFEs and Support the upkeep of the wellcost estimating and tracking system.
- Liaise with specialist contractors and suppliers, such as cement companies or suppliers of drilling fluids.
- Prepare an End of Well report for all assigned wells.
- Identify and evaluate appropriate offset wells.
- Monitor well costs daily. Prepare and update depth vs days and depth vs cost curves.
- Ensure final well costs in Company Wells Reporting database such as Open Wells
- Attend rig calls. Provides technical support on daily drilling operations.
- Provide fulltime engineering support to assigned drilling rig(s). Monitor daily morning report and facilitate data error corrections and coding.
- Know and follow the Global Drilling Community Standards and SOP’s.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering discipline. A master’s degree will be an added advantage.
- Minimum 7+ years of relevant work experience in Well Engineering with an Operator.
- Good knowledge in the use of industry recognized Well Engineering software such as Wellcalt, Stress Check, Drilling Office, Well Plan, Compass
- Must be able work in a multicultural environment.
- Willing to travel to the rig location to observe operations on an as-needed basis.
