Oando Plc
Oando Plc is one of Africa’s largest integrated energy solutions provider with a proud heritage. It has a primary listing on the Nigeria Stock Exchange and a secondary listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. With shared values of Teamwork, Respect, Integrity, Passion and Professionalism (TRIPP).
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Well Engineer II – Drilling
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-Time
Entity: Oando Energy Resources
Unit/Department: Well Engineering/Operations
Reports To: Senior Well Engineer
Purpose
- Support the well engineering and well operations teams medium to long term drilling plans. Assist Drilling & Well Operations to achieve safe and cost-effective operations and ensure best engineering design and practices are deployed.
- Prepare and reviews KPIs and Performance Indices for Drilling & Well Operations.
- Mentors Well Engineer I and Interns.
Major Responsibility Area
Essential Function:
- Assist in preliminary well planning and well design.
- Assist in developing well Afe and drilling schedule
- Identify and implement ideas to improve performance by repeating best composite well times, reducing NPT, using of new techniques/technologies and modifying procedures.
- Participates in Risk Identification and Mitigation
- Understand the Company health, safety and environmental policy, procedures, regulations and objectives as they relate to his area of responsibility, and ensure that they are effectively implemented in his domain.
- Assist in Monitoring, documenting and analyzing operational NPT (Non- Productive Time) trend on all operations
- Assist in Compilation of end of well report
- Assist with the tender document preparation and evaluations for service and equipment contracts for Drilling & Wells teams
- Prepare well data sheets
- Prepare daily drilling report and drilling KPI’s tracker
- Document management for drilling data and well files
- Works as a wellsite engineer for drilling and completion operations
- Participates in drilling/operations optimization
- Support SWE on day to day tracking and reporting of drilling operations,
- Support SWE in preparing end of well documents
- Cash calls and performance reviewer for drilling budget and work program.
- Comply with Policies, standards and procedures, use approved well planning tools in developing final design
Non-Essential Function:
- Support other departments as necessary
Supervisory Responsibility:
- Well Engineer 1
- Interns
Scope of Responsibility & Accountability:
- Performs duties in line with guidelines in OER’s WE&S Standard Operating Procedures
- Accountable for all HSE compliance in the field
- Responsible for all daily report of field activities
Key Performance Indicators
- Cost/ft
- Cost/Day
- Time/ft
- Days/well
- No of wells participated in on the field per year.
Job Specification
- First Degree in any relevant Engineering discipline
- 3-5 years cognate work experience as a drilling engineer
- Good knowledge well planning/design, drilling engineering/operations, completion engineering, well interventions and well integrity.
- Possesses good technical knowledge of relevant drilling engineering software tools e.g. Landmark
- Good knowledge of Drilling data/document management application
- Knowledge of Data Analysis Tools & Methods is advantageous
- Good problem-solving, communication and writing skills, with PC fluency
- Excellent proficiency in English language, both in speech and in writing.
Core Competencies:
- General Petroleum Engineering concepts
- General Geology concepts
- Well Planning
- Solids Control
- Wellhead Equipment
- Cementing
- Well Completions
- Wellsite Operations
- Basic to Foundation level of Competency required.
- Drilling and completion Fluids
- Drilling flow systems
- Drilling equipment
- Casing Design
- Directional/Horizontal well planning
- Drilling Bits
- Formation Evaluation
- Hydraulics
- Well Control
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply
