Jobs in Oil & Gas Company: Senior Petroleum & Drilling Engineers

Our client is a renowned and well established oil and gas firm operating as an Exploration and Production (E&P) company. They are seeking to urgently recruit for Senior Drilling Engineers & Senior Petroleum Engineers. Candidates must be Nigerians and they will provide engineering and technical expertise in the areas of well design, programming, workover and completion operations. Responsibilities  Prepare detailed Drilling, Workover and Completions programmes for all proposed wells and closely monitor performance from the rig. Prepare & Submit well control insurance packages to insurers before a well is spudded. Prepare AFE (Drilling, Completion & Workover) for management review and approval. Prepare Technical input into the drilling application package to DPR and NAPIMS. Co-ordinate the preparation of end-of-well and well history reports. Prepare well initial completion/ Side Track/ Plug & Abandon approval packages to DPR. Liaise with all drilling, operations and well engineering personnel. Monitor and collect operational, financial and well performance data (Cost and NPT Tracking) Liaise with Joint Venture Partners and Regulatory bodies to ensure approvals have been obtained prior to spudding of the well. Work closely with Drilling Supt, QA/QC dept, and Drilling Supervisor to ensure smooth and timely completions of all well engineering operations. Monitor AFEs and budgets as operations progresses and keep the drilling team informed. Requirements: Minimum of Bachelor's degree in Petroleum, Mechanical or equivalent engineering discipline. Possession of valid IWCF Well Control certificate is an advantage. At least 5 years experience in Drilling, Workover & Completion Engineering. Knowledge of horizontal, high angle and multilateral well design is an advantage. Strong team player in a multidiscipline environment Competent in the use of well engineering software packages (Landmark  - Wellplan, Compass, Dims, Stresscheck  e.t.c). How to Apply Candidates can apply by sending in their detailed CV with their current salary package and when they will be available for a job to jobs@careersnigeria.com with the role in the subject line. ONLY suitable candidates will be contacted. Deadline is 5th December 2008.