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Title: Principal Drilling Engineer Job in Nigeria at Hobark International
Post by: jobnavy on Jan 04, 2012, 09:02 AM
Job Title: Principal Drilling Engineer (Semi Submersible)

Req I D: Req-0298

Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Company: Hobark International, Inc

Description of the Work:

• Lead a team of drilling/completion and well test engineers in planning and

supporting the safe and efficient delivery of development, exploration and appraisal

wells in water-depths up to 700ft, offshore Nigeria.

• Operations involve the following special challenges:

o High pressure / narrow margin drilling techniques,

o High angle / extended reach drilling,

o Subsea completions and well testing,

o Third party staff, service and equipment quality,

o Complex supply chain and logistics.

o Interaction with other (G&G) departments

Experience:

• Minimum of 15 years relevant experience, of which at least 5 in a similar position.

• Extensive experience involving semi's, knowledge of onshore and jack-up

operations would be beneficial.

• Previous Nigerian / West African experience is advantageous.

Education:

• Technical / engineering qualification required.

• IWCF sub sea well control at supervisory level or equivalent.

Other

Requirements:

• Exemplary HSE leadership.

• Strong drive for continuous performance improvement.

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, capable of leading effectively in a

multi-cultural society.

• Team leadership capabilities

• Completion and testing experience

• Able to work under sustained high workload, meet tight deadlines yet still deliver

quality work

• Competency with drilling engineering software

• Proficiency with spreadsheets, word processors and presentation software.

• Project management skills

• Excellent knowledge of drilling engineering and international industry standards,

ideally acquired while working for a large international operator.

• Good organisation and project management skills, ensuring efficient application of

the company's well delivery and commercial processes.

• Contracts and contractor management.

Remuneration: Competitive day rate, paid overseas by first week of following month, net of Nigerian Income Tax. Travel days paid.

Contract Duration: 12 months, renewable based on performance.

Project Duration: 1 year. Upon completion, reassignment to other projects is a possibilit

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