Drilling Engineer Job in Nigeria at Hobark International Limited

Started by jobnavy, Jun 29, 2012, 10:01 AM

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Job Title: Drilling Engineer

Req I D: Req-0345

Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Company: Hobark International Limited

Reports to Senior Drilling Engineer

Job Purpose:

Carry out all technical engineering, cost engineering, and material / services ordering / dispatching tasks required during the execution phase of the WDP for wells in the drilling sequence of his rig with the purpose of

•   Achieving Goal Zero

•   Delivering on promises against: 1) BP for schedule, 2) GIP for cost and 3) Well proposal for reserves and production potential

•   Raising performance to TQ

Dimensions:

a)   Budget: $150MM Capex

b)   Interface with service companies engineers and sub surface staff

c)   Reserves addition: 50 MMboe

d)   Production Potential build-up: 15,000 boepd   

Organisation:

Principal Accountabilities:

•   Safety in design and programming in particular process safety

•   Ensure well design is robust to handle relevant well control incidents

•   Finalise detailed well design including final well trajectory, accurate casing setting depths, drilling fluids program and cementing program to ensure wells objectives will be met

•   Carry out torque drag and hydraulics calculations, design drilling assemblies to verify that the well is within rig capabilities and optimise drilling performance

•   Compiles detailed drilling program to achieve business performance objectives (Cost, results and schedule)

•   Comply with Policies, standards and procedures, use approved IT tools in developing final design and drilling program

•   Identify and implement ideas to improve performance by repeating best composite well times, reducing NPT, using of new techniques/technologies and modifying procedures

•   Estimates AFE well cost

•   Orders equipment and services using SAP

•   Monitor time and cost performance

•   Compile end of well report

Key Challenges:

•   Develop drilling programs delivering TQ performance

•   Manage relationship with Development and Completion staff

•   Compliance with SAP procedures

•   Ability to combine planning ahead with monitoring of ongoing operations and reporting of past events.

Job Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

•   A professional engineer with a university degree in a relevant engineering or science discipline.

•   A minimum of 5 years experience in well delivery function, commercial and contracting and technology activities

•   Round 1 certificate and IWCF certification

•   Possess highly developed technical skills enhanced by theoretical and practical knowledge of the well delivery process

•   Good analytical, communication and writing skills, with PC fluency and familiarity with drilling engineering software.

•   Excellent proficiency in English language, both in speech and in writing.

How to Apply:

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Drilling Engineer Job in Nigeria