Wells Engineer, CWI SPDC Job at Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC)

Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) is the pioneer and leader of the petroleum industry in Nigeria. We invest heavily in our employees, which is reflected in our industry-leading development programme and our commitment to see our employees’ ideas travel and come to fruition.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Wells Engineer, CWI SPDC

Job Requisition ID: R169938
Job Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Job type: Full time
Job Family Group: Wells
Worker Type: Regular
Business unit: Integrated Gas and Upstream
Experience Level: Experienced Professionals

Job Description


  • As a Wells Engineer, CWI SPDC, you will be responsible for the design, planning, and management of completion operations, with the full integration of the CWI Operations team and relevant asset teams.
  • Preparation of detailed cost and time estimates, tracking of relevant metrics during job execution, after action reviews (AAR) documentation, well handover to production, and developing subsequent improvement plans.

Accountabilities

  • Project Design/Execution: Deliver world-class design/execution performance by embedding continuous improvement methodology as the way of working and implementing full use of the Global Well Delivery Process (GWDP)
  • HSSE – Integrate HSSE in the design, programming, and execution of well work on completion operations. Actively promote HSSE and Sustainable Development (SD) in all activities and ensure compliance with business principles. Support the technical and HSSE management of relevant service provider contracts and support the contracting and procurement strategy. Collaborate with contractors regarding performance, future plans, variances, etc. as needed.
  • Regulatory – ensure all Well Notifications, Combined Operations Notifications, Regulatory Permits, etc. are all in place and correct prior to the commencement of operations
  • Support and foster relationships with other asset teams including subsurface, production, facilities, and construction. Support engagements with JV partners where applicable and the development and analysis of competitive benchmarking to drive operational excellence.
  • Design Completions & Well Interventions activities, sit within the execution teams for Completion & Well Interventions to deliver planned scope. Supervise and ensure Completion & Well Intervention programmes are executed safely and efficiently and that all company policies and procedures are fully adhered to
  • Monitor offshore LWIV-based Completion & Well Intervention operations. Ensure accurate reporting of all Completion & Well Intervention activities into the approved reporting medium
  • Implement accurate cost monitoring of all Completion & Well Intervention activities both in the office and on the well site. Integrate and liaise with other disciplines to ensure efficient and effective execution of Completion & Well Intervention work programmes.

Requirements
What we need from you:

  • You must have a professional Engineer with a university degree in a relevant Engineering or science discipline
  • Minimum of five (5) and not more than ten (10) years experience in Completions operations
  • Must have legal authorization to work on a full-time basis for anyone other than current employer
  • IWCF (International Well Control Forum)/ WIPC (Well Intervention Pressure Control) certification will be an added advantage
  • Good supervisory skills, with sound knowledge of Completions and Intervention practices
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Good analytical, communication and writing skills, with PC fluency and familiarity with drilling engineering software
  • Excellent proficiency in English language, both in speech and in writing
  • Willing to work on rotations to field locations.