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Senior 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
Senior Drilling Engineer
Senior Drilling Engineer - United Arab Emirates
Introduction
Drilling Engineer with relevant experience in Engineering and Planning to prepare a robust and comprehensive drilling program for wells.
MAJOR FUNCTION
- Plans, directs and coordinates the Drilling activities including reviewing, studying and approving drilling operational/engineering processes and reports.
- Supervises the planning and execution of the company's drilling operations and well completion. Manages and coordinates the preparation of the drilling budget, controls expenditure and justifies variances.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Drilling Operations
- Plans and works closely with the Drilling team in Iraq to manage drilling, well completion and workover operations and ensures that all operations have been thoroughly researched, engineered, programmed and implemented in a safe, efficient manner and in compliance with the prescribed requirements of the subsurface team.
- Directs the preparation of drilling, drilling fluid and cement programmes for drilling workover and exploration operations and the availability of the required materials.
Minimum Educational, Technical Qualifications/Certifications Required
Bachelor degree in Petroleum or Mechanical Engineering
Minimum Professional Experience Required
A minimum of 10 - 12 years actual drilling experience
Special Requirements and Conditions
Industry training in drilling technology and HSE
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 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 Drilling operations division to assist with the ongoing and upcoming unconventional projects.
In this position, you will report directly into the Drilling Engineering Manager and 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 7 years of experience, including 5 years' experience in oil and gas operations working as a Drilling Engineer. Experience working in unconventional plays 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 Completion Engineer
Senior Completion Engineer / London Based
SCE (London) is to provide engineering support for the completion and testing team in Central Africa and liaise with the Sub-surface group and production groups.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Responsible for performing Completion Engineering studies to ensure optimum Sandface and completions designs are and engineered in compliance with the well delivery process.
- Responsible for completion engineering support for Central Africa operations
- Provides completions input to team and well engineering delivery objectives as necessary.
- Provide input into the specification of completion, well testing and well intervention related equipment and services in accordance with company procedures.
- Liaise with sub-surface personnel to ensure reservoir requirements are delivered.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
- A University degree in an engineering discipline, preferably in mechanical or petroleum
engineering.
- Fluent in English both written and spoken.
- Proficiency with IT and industry software including
- WellCat or other Tubing Movement Modelling
- Prosper or other Nodal Analysis Software
- Drill String Design with emphasis on Torque / Drag Modelling
- MS Suite
- Extensive experience as a Completions engineer with operating companies.
- Knowledge and experience in design and running of Fracking Operations, well testing, sand control, artificial lift and surface tree systems.
- Work experience in remote locations and knowledge of work environments in West Africa
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
Completions Superintendent
Position: Completions Superintendent
Job type: Permanent Employee, 2/2 rotation
Location: New Mexico
Petroplan is currently working with a leading E&P business in the Permian basin who are in the process of adding to their operational activities and adding to their rig count. Due to this continued growth, a need has arisen within the business to add a highly experienced Completions Superintendent to their New Mexico operations to assist with the ongoing and upcoming unconventional projects.
In this position, you will report directly into the Completions manager in the corporate office and be responsible for aspects of the completions 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:
- Supervising and coordinating with field personal during operations and analyse reports and capture lessons learned
- Act as the liaison between all the Completions Supervisors and in office Completions Manager
- Deal with third party vendors with a strong focus on cost and performance
- Overseeing a multi rig program and forward planning for an increased operation heading into 2019
You must have at least 10 years of experience, including 6 years' experience in oil and gas operations working within completions and at least 3/4 years of Superintendent/manager experience.
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 - Spanish Speaking
Position: Drilling Engineer
Job type: Permanent Employee
Location: Houston, Gulf of Mexico operations
Petroplan is currently working with a private equity backed E&P business who are in the process of increasing their Gulf of Mexico footprint. Due to this continued expansion, a need has arisen within the business to add a Spanish speaking Drilling Engineer to their Gulf of Mexico operations division to assist with the ongoing and upcoming projects on both the US and Mexican side of the Gulf.
In this position, you will report directly into the Drilling Manager and be heavily involved in the planning and execution phases of the drilling program. 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:
- Establishing and promoting safety and environmental performance expectations with employees and contractors in accordance with the Company's safety policies and Safe Sound initiative.
- Preparing operational plans for planned wells and liaising with other departments when required
- Being responsible for drilling optimization, identifying best practises and running lessons learned when required
- Travelling to the field is required as and when needed
- Dealing with third party vendors with a strong focus on cost and performance
Experienced Required
- Fluent Spanish speaking
- At least 10 years of Drilling Engineering experience
- Offshore experience (Gulf of Mexico preferred)
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
