Senior Well Intervention Engineer/Well Integrity Focal Point at TotalEnergies

Activities
Co-ordination:

• Mentors Junior Engineers and Supervisors, shares experience and best practices, reviews documents and provides constructive feedback.
• Ensures risk assessments and HAZID/HAZOP are carried out prior to all Intervention related operations. 
• Leads IWOPS and risk assessment sessions for intervention operations. 
• A leader of LEAN, 3C, cost rationalization and continuous improvement culture within the Intervention & Integrity team throughout the well delivery cycle: 
• Ensures lessons learnt and best practices are communicated to service company and other stakeholders. 
• Follows wells’ KPI and CPI databases, and benchmarks operations against best performance. 
• Actively participates in monthly performance meetings. 
• Follows up and closes out any highlighted improvement actions
• Ensures and follows up financial and personnel utilization reporting by the offshore supervisors. 
• Manages the well cost follow up and contracts to ensure there is sufficient value in the contract for upcoming operations. 
• Spearheads the preparation, planning, optimization and follow-up on offshore execution of intervention aspects of well operations. 
• Provides oversight and technical support during operations and ensures procedures are followed by offshore supervisors. 
• Where applicable ensures MOCs are written, and risk assessments are carried out and communicated to the offshore team in a timely manner. 
• Technical Administrator (TADM) for all Deepwater Asset Well Intervention Contracts (Coiled Tubing, Pumping and Stimulation, Slickline, E-Line, Well Tractor Services) 
• Prepare budgets/AFE for Deepwater intervention scope and cost follow-up. 

Is accountable for operational excellence: 

• Reviews job programs and guidelines, ensuring compliance with Company rules. 
• Drives a continuous improvement culture within the team (LLs and KPI/CPI implementation, LEAN behaviors, cost responsibility culture, innovation mindset etc). 
• Ensures pre job and post job reviews are routinely carried out with the team and contractors. 
• Develops engineering knowledge database to capture learnings, best practices and tracks performances for well operations.
• Organisation (In relationship with Technical Services, GSR, and Assets): 
• Liaises with GSR, ECP, FOPs and Contractors to ensure optimization of well operations program and well intervention, integrity and XMT/wellhead maintenance equipment preparation. 
• As part of the well delivery process, coordinates with GSR, FOPs., HQ and other relevant entities to ensure well objectives are defined. 
• Prepares & reviews CFT docs., performs CFT technical assessments and makes recommendation to C&P teams. 
• Prepares and reviews well-handover documents and communicates same (including well parameters and non-conformances) to Field Ops. 
• Act as DOA for Intervention & Integrity Manager as and when required. 

Technical:

• Has in-depth knowledge and experience of intervention tools, technologies, and techniques. Has good knowledge of all D&W functions i.e., Drilling, Subsea and Wells.
• Prepares and verifies stimulation and intervention designs in line with SOR requirements. Performs and reviews studies relating to production-restoration, enhancement, safeguarding and well integrity. 
• Reviews well programs, ensures intervention equipment is prepared, is fit for purpose and meets well timelines. 
• Ensures risk assessments and HAZID/HAZOP are carried out prior to the completion operations. 
• Proposes new ideas and innovations to improve well performance, well operations performance, reduce risk and/or cost. 
• Attends weekly Well Performance Group (WPG) and planning meetings and other technical presentations. Drives planning sequence priorities and ensures no operational delays. 
• All programs, MOCs and relevant documents filed accordingly in relevant repository. 

Drilling and Well Integrity Focal Point (WIFP):

• Liaises with Well Integrity Lead Engineer (WILE), providing technical assessment, analysis and follow-up to identified wells anomalies. 
• Diagnoses and recommends appropriate Workover or Well intervention solutions for existing integrity problems and/or modifications/addendum in line with Management of Change and Company Rules requirements. 
• Responsible for the planning and execution of all Well Integrity related Well Intervention operations for all TEPNG (Deepwater & JV) Assets. These activities include both downhole (tubing leak, DHSV repair etc.) and surface (Wellhead & Xmas tree) related integrity problems. 
• Prepares budgets/AFE for integrity scope and cost follow-up. 
• Technical Administrator (TADM) for all Wellhead and Xmas tree related contract. 
• Assures Wellhead and Xmas tree components stocking level management for all TEPNG JV Assets. 
• Initiates the preparation and launch of Call for Tender process for relevant Wellhead & Integrity operations with Contracts department and Well Intervention Managers. 
• Participates in technical and commercial evaluations and establishes recommendations. 
• Accountable to ensure FP well register is established and maintained for both Deepwater & JV Assets. 
• Ensures regular testing, maintenance and inspection of FP wells are implemented. 
• Builds framework for Well Integrity management system of FP wells. 
• Prepares and implements procedures/routines to support the framework of FP wells. 
• Develops well integrity knowledge database to capture learnings, best practices and performance tracking across TEPNG
• Participates in technical and other decision-making meetings on behalf of D&W department. 
• Ensures adequate mentoring and coaching of engineers. 
• Liaises with Superintendents for problem solving during preparation or execution of well activities. 

Is accountable for: 

•    Ensuring all aspects of the well operating envelope of FP wells are maintained as per the Well Integrity Management System. 
• Ensuring delivery of the planned XMT & WH maintenance routines. 
• Management and update of the well integrity management system for any activity/ maintenance performed by Drilling & Wells. 
• Planning and delivery of periodic well examination schemes. 
• Proposes technological innovations that provide well integrity solutions. 
• Contributes to improving skills and know-how by providing technical guidance and coaching for younger engineers and interns. 
• Conducts studies and oversees projects that improve performance of the Affiliate. 
• Manages well intervention improvement plan with HQ and service providers.

Context & Environment:

• Key operations in deepwater (up to 1600m operating water depth) and on 6th generation drillships ($1.5MUSD daily cost) and on intervention vessels (500KUSD per day). 
• Manages multiple culturally and professionally transverse personnel. 
• Significant financial involvement ($150M contract value management, operational cost oversight of approx. $100M per annum).
• Significant value creation role (intervention operations contribute up to 10Mboe per annum). 
• Safety critical role (Training and certification allows direct involvement in major risk prevention – blowout). 
• The position requires ability to make firm decisions based on well condition assessment - thus it requires high availability, operational experience, and sound technical knowledge.

Candidate Profile

• Bachelor of Engineering. 
• Minimum of 10 years relevant technical experience in onshore and offshore Well Engineering roles. 
• Good experience in Contracts Management and basic Finance. 
• Extensive knowledgeable of Drilling Engineering/ Operations, Subsea Engineering/ Operations, Well Interventions Engineering/Operations, Reservoir and Well Performance fundamentals. 
• Knowledgeable and experience in Personnel Management.