#Vacancy: Principal Drilling Engineer Job at Spencer Ogden, an Oil and Gas Company

Started by Jobrib, Sep 01, 2014, 11:32 AM

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Job Title: Principal Drilling Engineer

Company: Spencer Ogden, an Oil and Gas Company

Job Type: Full Time

Qualification: BA/BSc/HND

Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Job Field: Engineering Oil and Gas / Energy

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Spencer Ogden is working in close partnership with a Major Semi-Indigenous Operating Company based in Lagos to assist them with bringing on board a new Principal Drilling Engineer who will be responsible for a number of drilling operations in Shallow water areas of Nigeria.

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The Principal Drilling Engineer will play a key role in the production of several assets and specific responsibilities will include:
  • Lead a team of drilling/completion and well test engineers in planning and
  • supporting the safe and efficient delivery of development, exploration and appraisal.

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    Operations involve the following special challenges:
  • Casing cementations (long cement columns),
  • Drilling depleted reservoirs,
  • High angle / extended reach drilling,
  • Use of splitter wellhead technology,
  • Potential for deep leg penetrations (>150ft),
  • Third party staff, service and equipment quality,
  • Complex supply chain and logistics.
  • Interaction with other (G&G) departments
  • Lagos based, 28 / 28 rotation.

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