Drilling Engineer

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Drilling Engineer / Specialist

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Contract

Main Functions

• Provide the engineering planning, design, surveillance, and follow-up required for the safe and efficient drilling and completing of drilling programs.
• Ensure well objectives are met while assuring the highest standards of engineering integrity, safety, and environmental protection are applied.

Tasks and Responsibilities

• Research and understand drill well hazards by reviewing historical offset well information
• Provide rig site drilling and completion surveillance and engineering assessments of critical activities
• Prepare cost estimates for well design options
• Responsible for the engineering planning, design, surveillance, and follow-up required for the safe and efficient drilling and completing of drilling programs; responsibilities include:
• Prepare and analyze technical bids for goods and services
• Design wells to meet regulatory requirements
• Identify and organize equipment required to execute the drill well plan inclusive of material selection
• Survey daily operations
• Interface with and solicit input from operations personnel to ensure well plans are feasible
• Depending on the program, deep water experience may be required (knowledge of subsea systems, riser analysis, subsea well control systems, etc.).
• Work closely with other functions, such as geology, reservoir and projects, to ensure that the program is based on all available information and meets well objectives
• Provide surveillance and technical assistance for projects, equipment testing and new procedures
• Utilize wellbore geologic and reservoir objectives to develop a well plan

Skills and Qualifications

• B.Sc. Degree in engineering or related technical field
• Industry experience with well planning and execution
• Experience in deep water drilling operations if filling a deep water drilling engineering position
• Experience with well design software as well as Microsoft applications
• Able to effectively organize and communicate thoughts
• Read, write and speak fluent English

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their updated CV to: [email protected] using the job title as the subject of the mail.

Note

• Do NOT send your certificate, training certification, NYSC, SSCE, or B.Sc. certificate. All of these are NOT needed—submit ONLY your CV!
• Do not apply just for the sake of applying. Take your time, align your CV with the job requirements and specifications before submitting it.This is very important.
• Candidates whose CVs do not align with the job description will be disqualified from the recruitment process.
• It is essential to pay attention to the job description!
• Only qualified candidates who meet the requirements for this position will be contacted. Therefore, please ensure your CV aligns with the role before applying.
• This role is strictly for NIGERIANS!!!! NO EXPERTIATE SHOULD APPLY PLS!!!
• Do not apply just for the sake of applying. Take your time, align your CV with the job requirements and specifications before submitting it.This is very important.
• Candidates must have at least 3years of experience in the oil and gas industry. Any candidates who apply without this experience will have their CVs rejected immediately.
• Please carefully review the job requirements, skills, and job location before applying.
• Any candidate who submits their CV without following this instruction will be disqualified and not shortlisted.
• Only qualified candidates who meet the requirements for this position will be contacted. Therefore, please ensure your CV aligns with the role before applying.