Job description
Role Overview
Senior Engineer, Well Completions at ADNOC, located in Abu Dhabi.
Company Overview
Founded in 1971, ADNOC is a leading diversified energy group wholly owned by the Abu Dhabi Government. The company operates a fully integrated network of businesses across the energy value chain, meeting the demands of a changing energy market. ADNOC ranks in the top tier of the world's lowest carbon intensity oil and gas producers. The company is allocating an initial $23 billion to advance lower-carbon solutions, invest in new energies, and deploy decarbonization technologies to enable its net zero by 2045 ambition and zero methane emissions by 2030 commitment.
Role Purpose
Prepare, optimize, and deliver well drilling, completion, and workover procedures aligned with ADNOC Sour Gas technical, operational, and HSE standards. Oversee completion activities on rig, manage well delivery across full lifecycle, and collaborate across disciplines to enhance well viability and performance.
Key Responsibilities
Well Design & Optimization
- Design well trajectory and optimize well profile, drill string, and bottom hole assemblies.
- Evaluate well designs and advise on cost-effective solutions to enhance well viability.
- Conduct technical reviews and verification of well completion designs.
- Prepare well abandonment programs and cost estimates.
Operations Planning & Execution
- Prepare and optimize well drilling, completion, and workover procedures in alignment with ADNOC Sour Gas technical, operational, and HSE standards.
- Oversee completion activities on the rig, including planning and executing operations related to completions in onshore gas projects.
- Prepare rig mobilization, demobilization, and orientation plans.
- Prepare wellhead casing and cementing programs to ensure well integrity.
- Ensure timely availability of shared contracted services and resources by consulting with service contractors and relevant production operations departments.
Well Integrity & Risk Management
- Identify and mitigate risks in drilling, completion, and well intervention operations.
- Review troubled or underperforming wells and recommend remedial solutions to restore productivity.
Lifecycle Management & Technology
- Manage well delivery with a full lifecycle approach, incorporating well design, completions, drilling performance, and new technology applications.
Collaboration & Team Performance
- Collaborate with drilling, subsurface teams, and vendors in planning and executing work.
- Maximize rig team performance by fostering an enabling environment for collaboration and participation.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering.
- Years of experience in drilling operations, including 4 years in a similar role.