Arac Senior Drilling and Wells Engineer at Calaya Engineering Services

ACTIVITIES

Co-ordination

• Spearheads the preparation, planning, optimization, and follow-up of “Solutions for Performance” targeted at Drilling & Wells Operations.
• Drives the Digital transformation roadmap for the Drilling and Wells metier in the affiliate.
• Mentors Junior Engineers and Supervisors, shares experience and best practices, reviews documents and provides constructive feedback.
• Leads the LEAN, Cost rationalization and continuous improvement culture within the Methods and Performance Team.
• Ensures lessons learnt and best practices are captured and communicated within the Drilling & Wells Metier and texternal stakeholders.
• Follows up and assists in closing out any highlighted improvement actions.

Organisation

• Participate in risk assessment related tWell operations. Identify and implement measures tensure successful well delivery.
• Participate in operation debriefing with the rig and contractors tcapture lessons learnt, areas of improvement and disseminate experience across the team.
• Participate in HSE audits, site committee meeting and incident investigations at the bases and on the rig. Promote HSE initiatives.

Technical

• Has good knowledge of all Drilling & Wells functions i.e. Drilling, Completions, Intervention, Well Integrity and Fluids.
• Has good knowledge of Company referential, industry standards and best practices required tachieve well objectives in a safe and optimum manner
• Proposes new ideas and innovations timprove well performance, well operations performance, reduce risk and/or cost. Conduct studies testablish benchmark and improve performance.
• Be competent enough tmanage small work group(s) comprising engineers, superintendents, supervisors, and contractors tresolve engineering/technical issues
• Participate in the sharing of professional experience through REX

CONTEXT AND ENVIRONMENT

• Diversified and transverse activity with Drilling & Wells. Manages and interfaces with different asset groups and divisions within and external tthe company with multiple culturally and professionally transverse people
• Diversified Environment: Onshore Offshore and Deep Offshore.
• Key Actor in the interactions between the Drilling & Wells Metier, internal and external stakeholders.

ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Monitor operations and cost across the Driling & Wells Spectrum tcapture lessons learnt with a view timprove on subsequent activities.
• Provide support for Engineering compliant with technical referential, at adequate quality tenhance Safety, Performance and Well Delivery
• Ensure that studies timprove performance are conducted and results implemented.
• Assist with the optimisation of activities of service providers and assess their performance when required
• Assist with the planning and mobilisation of resources (personnel, equipment, contracts) for the execution of approved well operations in a timely and safe manner.
• Maintain good interface with other entities internal and external for the optimisation of well operations
• Assist with the preparation and conduct invitations ttender for service and equipment contracts for Drilling & Wells teams when required.

HSE OBJECTIVES

• Demonstrates personal commitment tand statutory HSE policies, standards and codes of conduct and drives / ensures compliance of same within the team and contractors
• Actively participates and ensures team participation in Company safety awareness/initiative schemes and audits tensure the contractors are compliant.
• Ensure all personnel under his/her supervision are well trained and aware of their HSE responsibilities with continuous monitoring.

QUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• A degree in the sciences or Engineering Minimum of 8 years relevant technical experience with onshore and offshore Well engineering roles
• Good knowledge of Data Analysis Tools & Methods, Communication (oral & written) and Presentation skills.
• Good knowledge drilling engineering/ operations, completion engineering, well interventions and well integrity.
• Good knowledge of material and equipment, QA/QC and Inspection procedure, stock management
• Good knowledge of the Company rules, Guides and Manuals, General Specifications and the CMS related tDrilling and Wells, Safety, QA/QC and associated metiers
• Good knowledge of Contracts and Procurement, Finance and Cost control
• Good knowledge of Relevant Regulatory Authorities and Agencies in the Oil and Gas space in Nigeria and Internationally.