This is a great opportunity to join our Wells department as a Completions Engineer. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing completions support to the Supervisors and Workover Engineers both when the Rig is Operational and non-Operational. You will ensure that rig activities are correctly recorded, and that equipment run has been checked and conforms to required standards.
This is a Monday-Friday office-based role at Wytch Farm, Dorset.
Key Responsibilities Include:
* Work with Lead Workover Engineer and Site Services Manager to provide operational support and duty cover for workovers and interventions
* Work with Wells Team Lead, Senior Well Engineer, Rig Manager & Drilling Manager to ensure the technical integrity of completions operations is maintained
* Support Lead Workover Engineer to manage and meet workover budgets
* Provide technical input to procurement and contracts teams for completion equipment
* Ensure equipment procurement and lead times are managed to facilitate budgeted workovers
Planning (office based)
* Interface with PE & engineering teams to prepare completions SOR documents.
* Support Lead Workover Engineer and Well Intervention Engineer to prepare HSE Submissions, workover programmes & completion drawings ensuring they comply to legislation and Perenco standards
* Set up, review and agree rig timings with Lead Workover Engineer and Workover Supervisor
* Optimise generic completion designs to improve completion efficiency and production
* Specify and select detailed equipment requirements
* Liaise with SSM on equipment requirements, delivery and long lead issues
* Control and monitor purchased equipment (liaise with WYF Stores), managing stock levels for completions equipment
* Attend, daily / weekly planning meetings to ensure co-ordination between Workover and asset operations.
* Complete completions related eMOCs for any changes to the way we operate
* Assist the planning of Rig moves and set up new Wells on group reporting system
Operational (site based)
* Demonstrate HSE leadership on site and support Workover Supervisor to deliversafe and efficient operations.
* Support Lead Workover Engineer with all programme amendments and equipment / services requirements.
* Collate equipment call off lists for use by the site team.
* Provide technical support to Workover Supervisor during workovers.
* Update well completion schematic post workover
* Collect lessons learnt and track NPT
* Produce end of well summary report
* Prepare rig timings with WS
* Ensure WHM sheets are filled out & valve S/N updated on tree drawing on EOWR
* Responsible for all well handovers
* Responsible for updating intranet report daily
* Complete site positioning eMOCs for all workovers
* Sign off jobs in Maximo for WHM & DHSV/DHIV
* Ensure an up-to-date equipment and services list is maintained for 'on site' items and personnel
* Oversee timely call out and return of equipment from site
* Carry out logistic reviews on a regular basis to help understand lessons learnt and enable improvements to the current system
Performance Monitoring
* Ensure accurate, detailed records of operations are kept, including well diaries, completion drawings, serial numbers, final tallies etc.
Equipment
Manage the specification (SOR), procurement and stockage of:
* Completion jewellery
* Electrical Cables and accessories
* Control Lines
* Tubing
* Wellheads
Costs
* Review cost forecasts / AFEs and ensure costs are managed in line with targets
* Collate quotations to allow cost estimation
* Review Invoices where required
* Provide technical input to procurement and contracting
* Ensure all PRs for the well are raised and POs are correct and issued to suppliers
* Oversee purchase order values against cost trackers to ensure orders do not overspend
* Review options for reducing costs, such as bringing work in house, or changing how we work
* Set up and maintain a daily cost tracking system for equipment on location to allow comparison between budgets and estimated spend, and a daily rig cost to be produced
* Check and agree all stock transactions against Rig team cost codes
SEC & Personal Safety Courses:
* IWCF L4 Well Intervention Pressure Control (Supervisor) or equivalent
* Task Based Risk Assessment (Level 2)
Key Requirements Include:
* Qualifications: IWCF L4 Well Intervention Pressure Control (Supervisor)
* Degree qualification in relevant Engineering or Science discipline
Experience:
* Experience with well intervention & workover operations essential
* Broad understanding of completion equipment required
Personal Attributes:
* Ability to self-motivate and work as part of a small team
* Good verbal & written communication skills
* A good aptitude for problem solving and troubleshooting
* Well organised and able to prioritise workload effectively
Benefits:
At Perenco we value and reward our people, offering competitive salaries and a wide range of benefits including:
* Life Assurance
* Private Medical Insurance
* Flexible Benefit Allowance
* Excellent Pension Provision
* 25 Days Holiday
* Discretionary Bonus
* Profit 'Units' Sharing Scheme