Expression of Interest - Drilling Engineer
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Wood PLC
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EngineeringJOB DESCRIPTION
Wood is looking for a drilling engineer who will design, plan and execute the safe, efficient and cost effective drilling operation for wells. The incumbent will also be responsible for working closely with a multidisciplinary team of professionals to arrive at the most feasible and cost effective well designs.
This is an expression of interest role and if active, would be based in Equatorial Guinea on a rotational basis.
RESPONSIBILITIES
QUALIFICATIONS
ABOUT US
Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com
Diversity Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.
Wood is looking for a drilling engineer who will design, plan and execute the safe, efficient and cost effective drilling operation for wells. The incumbent will also be responsible for working closely with a multidisciplinary team of professionals to arrive at the most feasible and cost effective well designs.
This is an expression of interest role and if active, would be based in Equatorial Guinea on a rotational basis.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Conduct operations in accordance with company policy, operating agreements, and all applicable governmental regulations.
- Promote safety and environmental expectations with employees and contractors
- Provide fit for purpose well design (casing, directional, cement, and mud programs) and drive continuous improvement through innovation to deliver results that align with business unit goals
- Take a "One Team" approach and collaborate with other disciplines within the Asset Team to develop well plans that ensure drilling activities support broader team goals
- Maintain detailed drilling procedures in conjunction with field personnel to enhance performance; lead spud meetings with onsite supervisors and contractors to create a common view of success
- Daily engineering support of ongoing operations through communication with onsite supervisor and superintendent
- Identify positive and negative variances to the drilling plan and engage internal and external technical support to resolve operational challenges, document best practices and implement across the rig fleet
- Generate cost estimates and track variances for assigned operations
- Challenge the status quo and embrace a dynamic team environment; be adaptable to change
- Give and receive feedback, take accountability for deadlines and quality deliverables
- Establish and ensure meaningful working relationships with contractors and regulatory personnel
- Assist in regulatory permitting process while keeping informed of applicable governmental regulations and ensure compliance within area of responsibility
- Communicate technical issues and can act as a company representative at industry technical forums and in dealings with business partners
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering.
- Some drilling engineering experience of operations in various environments.
ABOUT US
Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com
Diversity Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.
JOB SUMMARY
Expression of Interest - Drilling Engineer
Wood PLC
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Bicurga
7 days ago
N/A
Full-time