Thursday, March 4, 2010

Senior Well Engineer

Company Schlumberger Experience 11-15 years
Date 2010-03-03 Salary Excellent Package
Category Exploration and Production Start date Immediately
Region Middle East Duration Long Term
Location
Country Iraq

Description of Senior Well Engineer

Job Summary:
The Senior Well Engineer position has overall responsibility for well engineering on a project and requires both detailed and broad well engineering and operations knowledge including the ability to design wells for a wide range of well types and different rig operations. The Senior Well Engineer is typically expected to supervise and mentor more junior Well Engineers on a project and requires management skills in addition to technical competency.

Relationships:
• Reports to Drilling / Project Manager. Reports functionally to Well Engineering Manager. Typically has Well Engineers for several rigs reporting to him/her (except on a single string project). Acts as a mentor to other Well Engineers.

Essential Responsibilities and Duties:
General-
• Reviews and approves the Well Proposal and Basis of Design and follows the execution of programs technically
• Reviews and approves Well Programs and End-of-Well reports
• Reviews and approves well operations procedures e.g. Casing running and cementing
• Participates in selection and evaluation of service companies, suppliers and equipment
• Ensures proper communication with relevant parties (client, segments, third parties, etc)
• Participates in cost control of programs Vs AFE ( Authorization for Expenditure ) by analyzing solutions.
• Assures Technical Integrity of Well Operations programs.
• Reviews and approves project well control briefing
• Reviews new technology for possible application to project
• Uses Schlumberger Database (In-Touch) for best practices, lessons learned and technical alerts
• Ensures best practices and lessons learned are transferred between all rigs on a project
• Approves invoices for service companies
• Deputize for Project Manager as required

QHSE-
• Participates in Hazard & Risk Identification and Mitigation (HARC)
• Ensures compliance to Standards and Procedures
• Reviews requests for exemptions to Standards in Schlumberger Reporting System (Quest)
• Reviews SQ ( Service Quality ) RIR’s resulting from well operations in QUEST
• Participates in and leads SQ ( Service Quality ) investigations
• Reviews and approves Management of Change to well programs

Planning-
• Forecasts and plans medium and long term needs to meet program requirements
• Anticipates operational changes and needs and revises plan accordingly
• Participates in Daily Morning Meetings

Performance & Cost Monitoring-
• Evaluates results vs goals and performance of service companies
• Monitors daily Time/Depth progress
• Monitors daily cost/depth progress Vs AFE ( Authorization for Expenditure )
• Reviews performance trends including NPT ( Non- Productive Time )across all rigs
• Initiates engineering corrective action to ensure a process of continuous improvement
• Initiates engineering studies to solve recurring problems (wellbore stability, lost circulation, washouts, etc)

Skills required for Senior Well Engineer

Previous Experience and Competencies:
• BSc Engineering Degree, preferably in Petroleum Engineering, 10 years relevant experience

Behavior:
• Control of costs and profit focus
• Goal orientation
• Impartiality
• Initiative
• Team Development
• Supervisory skills
• Planning and Organizational ability
• Priority Management
• Energy level
• Leadership
• Excellent communication skills
Remarks Job Rotation 5 weeks on/off
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