Wells Advisor III

Habrams Energy offers you engineering, procurement, construction management, operations, and maintenance services for oil & gas projects in the Gulf of Guinea. We provide specialist solutions to international oil companies, marginal field operators, and service companies.

Our work ranges from retrofitting and de-bottlenecking to designing complete facilities – with seamless transition from construction to operations.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Wells Advisor III

Location: Lagos

Job Description

• We are seeking an experienced Wells Advisor III to provide technical leadership and advisory support for drilling and completion operations.
• The successful candidate will play a key role in mentoring engineering teams, driving operational excellence, and ensuring the safe, efficient, and cost-effective execution of drilling programs.

Key Responsibilities

• Mentor and provide technical guidance to drilling and completion engineers.
• Oversee drilling programs and ensure consistency of practices across multiple rig lines.
• Interface with Business Units and Affiliates on logistics, environmental, regulatory, procurement, and cost stewardship activities.
• Lead long-term performance improvement initiatives and engineering studies.
• Drive continuous improvement in drilling and completion operations.
• Participate in vendor clarifications, Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs), and package acceptance.
• Review and respond to specification deviation requests.
• Review engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Address human factors engineering and ensure the safety of personnel and equipment in collaboration with Topsides and Operations & Maintenance teams.
• Support the development and review of commissioning and System Integration Test (SIT) procedures.
• Provide technical support during construction and commissioning activities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Mechanical or Civil Engineering preferred).
• Extensive experience in drilling rig development, including FEED, detailed design, construction, and commissioning.
• Proven experience in construction site management, preferably with drilling well site design.
• Strong analytical, technical, and computing skills.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to prioritise tasks and manage work independently.
• Experience working within multidisciplinary teams across multiple stakeholders.
• Knowledge of applicable industry standards and codes, including API, ASME, ANSI, SAE, ASTM, ABS, DNV, SOLAS, and IMO.
• Sound understanding of offshore oil and gas regulations.
• Adaptable and committed to continuous improvement.