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Completion Engineer
Position: Completion Engineer
Job type: Permanent Employee
Location: Midland
Petroplan is currently working with a private E&P business who are in the process of increasing their engineering team in their Midland base. Due to this continued growth, a need has arisen within the Engineering team to add a highly experienced Completion Engineer to their Permian operations division to assist with the ongoing and upcoming unconventional projects.
In this position, you will report directly into the Engineering Manager and act as the focal point for completions engineering activity. You will be involved with ensuring that all activities are planned, scheduled and executed to achieve the agreed requirements in a safe and efficient manner. Key challenges will include:
- Preparing operational plans for planned wells and liaising with other departments when required
- Travel to the field is required as and when needed
- Deal with third party vendors with a strong focus on cost and performance
You must have at least 10 years of experience, including 6 years' experience in oil and gas operations working as a Completion Engineer. Experience working in the Permian is preferred and must hold at least a Bachelors degree in an Engineering discipline.
Suitable candidates will be a driven, autonomous, self-motivated safety professional who is passionate and hungry to succeed.
At this point the client are unable to sponsor VISAs.
About Petroplan:
Petroplan is a global organisation which specialises in connecting skilled professionals with exceptional contract and permanent career opportunities throughout the oil, gas and energy industry. This has been our focus since Petroplan was formed in 1976.
Our company aim isn't to be the largest industry recruitment specialist but rather the best. As such, our recruitment services, contractor management and specialised support is tailored to meet the individual needs of candidates, contractors and clients. Petroplan's local offices across Europe, the Middle East, North America, Asia-Pacific, Africa and Australasia support projects throughout forty countries. Our client portfolio includes multi-national companies, together with niche organisations focusing on a specialist discipline or location.
For more information please feel free to visit our website http://petroplan.com
Drilling Engineer
Position: Drilling Engineer
Job type: Permanent Employee
Location: Midland
Petroplan is currently working with a publicly traded E&P business who are in the process of increasing their engineering team in their Midland base. Due to this continued growth, a need has arisen within the Drilling team to add a highly experienced Drilling Engineer to their Permian operations division to assist with the ongoing and upcoming unconventional projects.
In this position, you will report directly into the Drilling Engineering Manager and act as the focal point for drilling engineering activity. You will be involved with ensuring that all activities are planned, scheduled and executed to achieve the agreed requirements in a safe and efficient manner. Key challenges will include:
- Preparing operational plans for planned wells and liaising with other departments when required
- Responsible for drilling optimization, identifying best practises and running lessons learned when required
- Travel to the field is required as and when needed
- Deal with third party vendors with a strong focus on cost and performance
You must have at least 10 years of experience, including 6 years' experience in oil and gas operations working as a Drilling Engineer. Experience working in the Permian is preferred and must hold at least a Bachelors degree in an Engineering discipline.
Suitable candidates will be a driven, autonomous, self-motivated safety professional who is passionate and hungry to succeed.
At this point the client are unable to sponsor VISAs.
About Petroplan:
Petroplan is a global organisation which specialises in connecting skilled professionals with exceptional contract and permanent career opportunities throughout the oil, gas and energy industry. This has been our focus since Petroplan was formed in 1976.
Our company aim isn't to be the largest industry recruitment specialist but rather the best. As such, our recruitment services, contractor management and specialised support is tailored to meet the individual needs of candidates, contractors and clients. Petroplan's local offices across Europe, the Middle East, North America, Asia-Pacific, Africa and Australasia support projects throughout forty countries. Our client portfolio includes multi-national companies, together with niche organisations focusing on a specialist discipline or location.
For more information please feel free to visit our website http://petroplan.com
Drilling Engineer
Position: Drilling Engineer
Job type: Permanent Employee
Location: Houston
Petroplan is currently working with an expansion focused E&P business who are in the process of increasing their engineering team in their Houston base. Due to this continued growth, a need has arisen within the business to add a highly experienced Drilling Engineer to their Permian operations division to assist with the ongoing and upcoming unconventional projects.
In this position, you will report directly into the Drilling Engineering Manager and act as the focal point for drilling engineering activity. You will be involved with ensuring that all activities are planned, scheduled and executed to achieve the agreed requirements in a safe and efficient manner. Key challenges will include:
- Preparing operational plans for planned wells and liaising with other departments when required
- Responsible for drilling optimization, identifying best practises and running lessons learned when required
- Travel to the field is required as and when needed
- Deal with third party vendors with a strong focus on cost and performance
You must have at least 10 years of experience, including 6 years' experience in oil and gas operations working as a Drilling Engineer. Experience working in the Permian is preferred and must hold at least a Bachelors degree in an Engineering discipline.
Suitable candidates will be a driven, autonomous, self-motivated safety professional who is passionate and hungry to succeed.
At this point the client are unable to sponsor VISAs.
About Petroplan:
Petroplan is a global organisation which specialises in connecting skilled professionals with exceptional contract and permanent career opportunities throughout the oil, gas and energy industry. This has been our focus since Petroplan was formed in 1976.
Our company aim isn't to be the largest industry recruitment specialist but rather the best. As such, our recruitment services, contractor management and specialised support is tailored to meet the individual needs of candidates, contractors and clients. Petroplan's local offices across Europe, the Middle East, North America, Asia-Pacific, Africa and Australasia support projects throughout forty countries. Our client portfolio includes multi-national companies, together with niche organisations focusing on a specialist discipline or location.
For more information please feel free to visit our website http://petroplan.com
Senior Drilling Supervisir
Title: Senior Drilling Supervisor
Location: West Africa
Day rate: $1700 to $1800 per day
We are currently working with an international E&P business. A need has arisen within the business to add an experienced Senior Drilling Supervisor.
The Senior Drilling Supervisor (SDSV) will be the senior rig site representative onsite, the vast majority of the rig site work is conducted by third party personnel. The SDSV must be adept at managing and driving performance through the contractor personnel.
Some Key responsibilities include but not limited to:
Onshore:
* Assist with preparation of the Drilling Program with the objective of performance enhancement particularly maximizing top-hole dual activity performance.
Offshore:
* Lead and priorities daily on-site activities to ensure operations are carried out as per the governing programme, safely, efficiently and without harm to people or the environment.
Communication & Reporting:
* Manage and coordinate weekly HSE meeting/call. To include as a minimum: Review of incidents, reports, findings; Review of current rig safety initiatives; Tracking against contractor & company HSE plans; Campaign Action Register (CAR) review; Environmental / Waste Management; Safety Leadership Recognition.
Person Specification:
Education/ Qualifications:
* Demonstrated mastery of Well Control Operations including current accredited certificate of sub-sea well control competency (IWCF).
* Strong understanding of Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, Powerpoint).
* Good written and oral command of the English Language.
* Tropical BOSIET & HUET certification.
Job Knowledge, Skills and Experience:
* 20 years oil field, drilling operations experience.
* At least 10 years deepwater experience including recent West Africa drillship projects.
* Minimum of 8 years in DSV role with an operator & 5 years as SDSV.
* Recent experience with DP3, dual activity 6th gen. drillship operations.
* Positive attitude and high energy individual, self-motivated to deliver top quartile performance (operational & HSE).
* Team player who has a can-do attitude.
* Strong aptitude for problem solving.
* Proven experience leading operational rig teams offshore, preferably in remote international locations.
* Organised, disciplined, energetic and structured worker with well-developed interpersonal skills
About Petroplan:
Petroplan is a global organisation which specialises in connecting skilled professionals with exceptional contract and permanent career opportunities throughout the oil, gas and energy industry. This has been our focus since Petroplan was formed in 1976.
Our company aim isn't to be the largest industry recruitment specialist but rather the best. As such, our recruitment services, contractor management and specialised support is tailored to meet the individual needs of candidates, contractors and clients. Petroplan's local offices across Europe, the Middle East, North America, Asia-Pacific, Africa and Australasia support projects throughout forty countries. Our client portfolio includes multi-national companies, together with niche organisations focusing on a specialist discipline or location.
For more information please feel free to visit our website http://petroplan.com
Completion Engineer Planning
Title: Completions Engineer
Location: West Africa
Day rate: $1500 per day
We are currently working with an international E&P business. A need has arisen within the business to add an experienced Completions Engineer to their Well team
The Completions Engineer will be accountable to design, plan and programme completions and well interventions by working within a multi disciplinary team across various locations both in country and outside.
The role is responsible for designing, planning and programming the installation of the completions by working with the rig contractor and service companies.
Responsibilities:
- Designing, engineering, planning and programming of well completion and intervention activities.
- Lead risk assessments to identify and mitigate design, engineering, planning and operational risks.
- Preparation of equipment functional description, specifications and procurement plans and schedules.
- Integration of rig and service company procedures into well program.
- Preparation of time & cost estimates & AFE's.
- Onshore operational support to completion and well intervention activities.
- Coaching and mentoring of junior team members.
- Perform post-job analysis and capture lessons learned.
- Onshore operational support to completion and well intervention activities.
- Coaching and mentoring of junior team members.
- Perform post-job analysis and capture lessons learned.
Experience:
- Experience as a completions engineer with operating or service companies.
- Substantial deep water subsea completions experience in water depths greater than 800 meters.
- Knowledge and experience in design and running of Cased Hole Completions including IWS, working in remote locations and working in West Africa.
- Knowledge and experience of workshop assembly, testing, preparation and QA/QC of completion equipment.
- TL / Senior Engineer with responsibility for the performance and progression of junior engineers.
- Field experience
Education:
- A University degree in an engineering discipline or equivalent
- Valid offshore survival certification.
- Medically fit to travel and work offshore and internationally
- Fluent in English both written and spoken.
- High proficiency with IT and industry software including WellCat, Torque and Drag and Hydraulics modeling.
- Skills to drive technical, operational, quality and HSE performance.
- Great Interpersonal skills
- Willing to train and mentor junior colleagues
About Petroplan:
Petroplan is a global organisation which specialises in connecting skilled professionals with exceptional contract and permanent career opportunities throughout the oil, gas and energy industry. This has been our focus since Petroplan was formed in 1976.
Our company aim isn't to be the largest industry recruitment specialist but rather the best. As such, our recruitment services, contractor management and specialised support is tailored to meet the individual needs of candidates, contractors and clients. Petroplan's local offices across Europe, the Middle East, North America, Asia-Pacific, Africa and Australasia support projects throughout forty countries. Our client portfolio includes multi-national companies, together with niche organisations focusing on a specialist discipline or location.
For more information please feel free to visit our website http://petroplan.com
