Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDCNL) is recruiting to the role of Well Engineer (Cementing) in Port Harcourt and Rivers, Nigeria.
Job ID: F36168
Responsibilities of Well Engineer (Cementing):
- Ensure suitable,non-damaging and cost effective drilling/completion fluids are designed and programmed.
- Evaluate proposals from vendors for introduction of new systems and products into our operations.
- Follow up/monitor to highlight and technically evaluate problem areas for improvement in cost effectiveness of drilling fluids.
- Resolution of problems beyond the immediate capacity of the mud consultants involved in the day to day monitoring of drilling fluids performance.
- Introduce new fluids technologies in for extended reach horizontal,multi-lateral and HPHT wells.
- Review and update of SPDC drilling/completion fluids and cementing standards,whenever necessary.
- Participate actively in the preparation and award of drilling/completion fluids contracts.
- Work ahead of HSE legislation to develop mud systems that comply with existing and pending legislation.
- Continually explore effective and economic ways of increasing use of local products in our contracts.
- Work with Environmental and Waste Management Departments to ensure that current practices meet regulatory requirements.
Requirements of this role:
- University degree in Engineering or the Sciences.
- Minimum of 7 years experience in the oil industry especially in Well Engineering.
- Strong knowledge in well planning, well design and programming, drilling/completion fluids chemistry, borehole stability and failure mechanisms.
The application will open until 30th June, 2013.
How to apply?
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