Senior Completions & Well Testing Engineer
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Sharjah National Oil Corporation is seeking a Senior Completions & Well Testing Engineer with at least 20 years of experience in onshore and offshore operations.
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Responsibilities
- Design and execute Well Completion, Well Testing, Well Intervention, Well re entry and Workover Operational Procedures
- Prepare Program Amendments and Management of Change (MOC) documents as required
- Prepare operational lookaheads, AFE’s and cost control tracking for all operations
- Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and company procedures
- Supervise Well Completion, Well Testing, Well Intervention, Well re entry and Workover operational activities
- Provide technical support and troubleshooting during Operations
- Mentor junior engineers and promote industry best practices
- Manage contractors and service providers to ensure quality and efficiency
- Act as the Contract Accountable Manager (CAM) for assigned contracts
- Prepare and complete operational summary and End of Well Report (EOWR) at conclusion of each well
Requirements
- At least 20 years of experience in both onshore and offshore operations
- In depth knowledge of Completion design, Well Testing operations, perforating techniques, Drill Stem Tests (DST), Well re entry and Workovers
- Strong understanding of wellhead systems, Xmas trees, completion equipment, electric line and slickline equipment and procedures, P&A methods and HWU/snubbing
- Valid IWCF Level 4 Well Intervention and Pressure Control Certification
- Valid H2S OPITO Certificate
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Responsibilities
- Design and execute Well Completion, Well Testing, Well Intervention, Well re entry and Workover Operational Procedures
- Prepare Program Amendments and Management of Change (MOC) documents as required
- Prepare operational lookaheads, AFE’s and cost control tracking for all operations, including associated operations such as slickline, e line, coiled tubing, stimulation, workover and pre/post work for drilling rig and HWU operations as required
- Ensure that the operations are planned and that the programmes are prepared with an optimum design and method to ensure operations are achievable and properly budgeted and resourced
- Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and company procedures and standards
- Supervise Well Completion, Well Testing, Well Intervention, Well re entry and Workover operational activities, as required
- Provide technical support and troubleshooting during Operations
- Mentor junior engineers and promote industry best practices in Well Completion, Well Testing, Well Intervention, Well re entry and Workover Operations
- Manage contractors and service providers to ensure quality and efficiency
- Act as the Contract Accountable Manager (CAM) for the contracts assigned to them
- Maintain regular contact with Exploration Department, Field Development Department, Well Integrity Team, Production Team and HSE Drilling Team during the planning and operational phase to ensure that all objectives are met
- Liaise with the Field Development Department, Drilling Engineers, Cost Engineer, Well Integrity Team and Logistics Superintendent to ensure that planned operations are correctly funded and that purchase orders and service orders are correctly allocated within the budget structure
Qualifications
- An experienced Completion and Well Testing Engineer professional with at least 20 years’ experience in both onshore and offshore operations
- In depth knowledge of Completion design, Well Testing operations, perforating techniques, Drill Stem Tests (DST) Well re entry and Workovers
- Strong understanding of a wide range of intervention and well services techniques using land and offshore drilling and workover rigs, HWU/snubbing units, coiled tubing units, hoists, in hydrostatically controlled and live wells
- Strong understanding of wellhead systems, Xmas trees, completion equipment both current and legacy, electric line and slickline equipment and procedures, P&A methods and HWU/snubbing
- Strong understanding of risk assessment, permit to work, COSHH, health, safety and environmental regulations in the oil and gas industry
- Excellent leadership behavior and communication skills
- Familiarity with industry standard reporting software including Landmark, Microsoft project, excel, power point and word
- Ability to demonstrate good communication skills both written and verbal
- Ability to demonstrate problem solving abilities for both process and technical issues such that methods and processes remain current and that lessons learnt are shared and repeat incidents are avoided
- Ability to provide safety leadership ensuring that SNOC Standards are adhered to and where necessary updated
- Proficiency in project management and budgeting
- Ability to work effectively in a fast paced and challenging environment
Required Skills
- Valid IWCF Level 4 Well Intervention and Pressure Control Certification
- Valid H2S OPITO Certificate
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