Job for Drilling Engineer in an Upstream Oil & Gas Conglomerate

We are an independent company with significant interest in the Oil and Gas industry. As a result of expansions, we seek to engage the services of highly intelligent, experienced and self-driven individuals to fill the position below:

Job Title: Drilling Engineer

Location: Nigeria

Job Description

• The Drilling Engineer must have a good knowledge in drilling, completions and well engineering practices to provide support to company’s operations from the initial design to delivery of a well to production.
• Monitoring day-to-day rig operations during drilling and completions operations
• Provide immediate and effective solutions for operational continuity, equipment malfunctions and other onsite problems.
• Liaise with project partners, such as geologists and drilling contractors etc, in order to keep up-to-date on all developments that may have an impact on drilling activities.
• Responsible for executing the appropriate procedures for well drilling projects
• Ensuring that drilling operations comply with statutory and regulatory requirements, with respect to health and safety and emergency procedures.

Minimum Education and Experience

• Minimum of a Bachelor of Science Degree in a core Engineering discipline with a Second Class Upper Division. A Master’s Degree in any of the relevant Engineering disciplines will be an added advantage
• A minimum of three (3) years of drilling experience, consisting of well engineering and rig operations is required.
• Must have strong analytical, technical and operational skills
• Ability to prepare work schedules and comprehensive drilling plans to meet project objectives and deadlines.
• Must be capable of working seamlessly with geosciences, production and reservoir groups in executing drilling/operations engineering solutions.
• Must have working knowledge of commonly used and relevant drilling/operations/production management software
• Must have ability to plan and lead projects and must be able to work under pressure.

Remuneration
Very attractive and highly competitive within the industry.

Deadline: 26th March, 2019.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Application Letters and CV to: hilucoilgas@gmail.com with position applied for as the subject of the mail.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.