Drilling Engineer
Job Details
Full Job Description
An opportunity has arisen for a Drilling Engineer to join one of
the largest international oil and gas exploration and production
companies, based in Switzerland.The successful candidate will report
directly to the Drilling Manager and working closely with the Drilling
Superintendent, Contract Drilling Teams, Geologists, and Contract
Engineers.
Key Responsibilities include:
* Lead engineer for
Gabon and Cameroon exploration, delineation and development
operations
* Support the Well Engineering Manager and perform
drilling engineering and procedure writing in cooperation with support
functions in Geneva
* Identify those technologies and solutions
which are most likely to determine the optimum methods of drilling
these wells.
* As requested by the Asset,undertake special drilling
study on specific topics. This element covers drilling feasibility
study for unconventional conditions, generic Field Development Plans
(or updates) as well as any drilling optimization study.
* Prepare
all input to Well Proposals, TD, Basis Of Design etc in conjunction
with Support Team in Geneva.
* Prepare all well cost estimates and
submit as per procedure.
* Prepare and issue specialist reports on
drilling related aspects of operations as required.
* Prepare and
conduct after action reviews).
* Assist in the preparation of the
final well report
* Develop and maintain drilling related document
archives.
* Provide duty cover and delegate to Well Engineering
Manager as requested.
* Provide input to new drilling policies,
procedures, manuals and guidelines in accordance with corporate
standards.
Key Skills / Attributes:
* Degree qualification
or equivalent.
* Ability to fluently write and speak English,
French (Chinese Mandarin would be a positive).
* Strong contract
development and administration skills.
* Ability to function in a
multi-discipline team.
* Ability to communicate in a corporate
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Job Skills
* Degree qualification or
equivalent.
* Ability to fluently write and speak English, French
(Chinese Mandarin would be a positive).
* Strong contract
development and administration skills.
* Ability to function in a
multi-discipline team.
* Ability to communicate in a corporate
environment.
* Operational experience in West Africa.
* Exposure
to start-up operations.
* Offshore field experience as a Drilling
Engineer/Supervisor.
About The Company
Fircroft is
one of the world’s leading providers of solutions to specialist
technical industries. The company was founded in 1970 to provide
services to companies in the Oil & Gas sector.
We currently
deliver professional services contracts on a preferred or sole supply
basis with some of the world’s largest energy companies.
Drilling Engineer
Fircroft
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