HPHT Drilling Engineer job in UK
Rate
£70000 - £85000 per annum
Type
Permanent
Location
UK
Region
Aberdeen
Required Residency
Posted By
RHL
Date Posted
17 Mar 2010
Expiry Date
Job Reference
40539_58263rhl_10031
Job Description
Our client is looking for a drilling engineer to supplement the team in the Aberdeen drilling department to perform the initial concept planning of these HPHT development wells. The job will entail applying HPHT best practices and experience to the particular challenges of the prospect to ensure best fit-for-purpose solutions are applied. An integrated approach working within a multi-disciplinary team is essential to the role. The job will also require some support to the HPHT appraisal well campaign to be drilled this year. The position is office based but may also require brief visits offshore for rig inspections or pre-spud meetings. The potential candidates must be able to demonstrate their abilities and experience to meet the requirements of this demanding position.
The jobholder will design and engineer HPHT exploration appraisal and development wells input into the HPHT operations overseas assist with the development of HPHT drilling procedures & standards. Also you be involved in well design for development drilling activity preparation of scopes of work for tenders and evaluation of tenders preparation of well cost estimates operations support during drilling activity preparing and conducting pre-spud meetings and preparation of drilling programmes and End of Well Reports.
Candidate should as much as possible fit the following requirements:
Ability to work independently with small measure of supervision.
Have a safety orientated culture.
Experience with North Sea HPHT drilling planning design and operations of both exploration and appraisal wells.
Experience with HPHT development well and field development planning design issues and operations would be a definite advantage.
Knowledge of IP17 HPHT Well planning & Operations Guidelines Volumes 1 2 and 3.
Ability to carry out HPHT casing design - including hands-on Wellcat modelling and all the issues involved.
Experience in general well planning and operations in the North Sea.
Experience of tendering for well services in the UK.
Experience in semi-submersible and jack-up drilling operations.
Knowledge of UK regulatory requirements related to well design and operations offshore.
Excellent English language communication skills.
Please forward CV to Roger Sallis
The jobholder will design and engineer HPHT exploration appraisal and development wells input into the HPHT operations overseas assist with the development of HPHT drilling procedures & standards. Also you be involved in well design for development drilling activity preparation of scopes of work for tenders and evaluation of tenders preparation of well cost estimates operations support during drilling activity preparing and conducting pre-spud meetings and preparation of drilling programmes and End of Well Reports.
Candidate should as much as possible fit the following requirements:
Ability to work independently with small measure of supervision.
Have a safety orientated culture.
Experience with North Sea HPHT drilling planning design and operations of both exploration and appraisal wells.
Experience with HPHT development well and field development planning design issues and operations would be a definite advantage.
Knowledge of IP17 HPHT Well planning & Operations Guidelines Volumes 1 2 and 3.
Ability to carry out HPHT casing design - including hands-on Wellcat modelling and all the issues involved.
Experience in general well planning and operations in the North Sea.
Experience of tendering for well services in the UK.
Experience in semi-submersible and jack-up drilling operations.
Knowledge of UK regulatory requirements related to well design and operations offshore.
Excellent English language communication skills.
Please forward CV to Roger Sallis
Qualifications
Apprenticeship or equivalent, Apprenticeship or equivalent, Diploma or equivalent, Diploma or equivalent, Bachelors Degree or equivalent, Bachelors Degree or equivalent, Bachelors Degree Hons or equivalent, Bachelors Degree Hons or equivalent, Direct Experience or equivalent, Direct Experience or equivalent, Vocational or equivalent, Vocational or equivalent, HNC or equivalent, HNC or equivalent, ONC or equivalent, ONC or equivalent, City and Guilds or equivalent, City and Guilds or equivalent, HND or equivalent, HND or equivalent
