Paragon GE is looking for a Senior Well Intervention Engineer for a staff position with an Oil & Gas company in the UAE.
Candidates must have a minimum 10 years’ experience in well services/well intervention operations and pumping with at least 5 years in senior design role capacity. Preferably a combination of service company and operator with a good mix of technical and operations management. Good knowledge and experience in workovers and snubbing is required.
This is an expat position based in Dubai with family status.
Position Title: Senior Well Intervention Engineer
Staff or Temp: Staff
Expected package: To be discussed
Location: UAE
Job Purpose
- Design, plan and follow up on operations of Field Rigless interventions (Wireline, pumping, Frac, Lift Boat operation, well testing, Coiled Tubing ...etc.) to the highest standards and to achieve this in a safe, efficient and cost-effective manner whilst meeting all the company’s policies procedures and Government regulations.
- Responsible for design, post job evaluation new technology introduction and support the Petroleum Engineering Department with technology selection to enhance well performance.
- Support snubbing, workover, Completion, P&A and A&D.
- Job Responsibilities
- Work closely with Field superintendent, Reservoir Development/ Petroleum Engineering teams to plan resources and ensure well intervention jobs are executed to the best efficiency possible and within the best time frame.
- Suggest cost effective Rigless solutions to address production and integrity related issues.
- Take ownership of planning and utilization of operations assets, Lift Boat, CTU …etc.
- Lead and organize weekly planning meetings with tasks oriented around 30 days and 90 days plan (Short and medium terms plans)
- Produce solutions to maximize resource utilization through close monitor of operations statistics, efficiency and planning minimizing NPTs and lost time due to controllable factors.
- Cost monitoring of every single category of operation asset and work on cost cutting initiatives.
- Write tenders and tender evaluations including commercial and remuneration evaluation models.
- Help to improve Slickline and wellhead maintenance work from planning to executing and evaluating.
- Honor planning of short term (weekly meetings) and long term planning as part of DWS schedule.
- Drive campaigning work and scope of work that guarantee best utilization of resources and reduces cost.
- Liaise with service providers to enhance the performance of the interventions.
- Ensure remaining up to date with latest intervention and completion technologies that will help increase production, reduce deferred production, maximize efficiency and reduce cost.
- Help in setting more realistic budgets and expenditures.
- Support well integrity implementation plans.
- Plan and execute P&A operations as needed riglessly and support A&D department as needed.
Education
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, preferably mechanical/petroleum or equivalent.
- Minimum 10 years’ experience in well services/well intervention operations and pumping with at least 5 years in senior design role capacity. Preferably a combination of service company and operator with a good mix of technical and operations management. Good knowledge and experience in workovers and snubbing.
Competencies
- Acidizing and Other Chemical Treatments
- Logistics Coordination
- Coiled Tubing Operations
- Contract Scope of Work
- Corporate Compliance
- Documentation
- Wireline Testing and Fluid Sampling
- Field HSE Objectives and KPIs
- Job Safety Analysis
- Materials Management (Well Servicing and Intervention)
- New Technologies in Well Servicing and Intervention
- Production Logging
- Simultaneous Operations (SIMOPS)
- Wellhead Christmas Tree
- Explosives Safety
- Slickline Operations
- Well Preparation
Certifications
- IWCF Intervention Level 4