Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Senior Engineer, Drilling

 Job Description:

Responsibilities:

  • Support the Exploration and Development Teams Objectives in meeting well delivery requirements in a safe and cost-effective manner.
  • Ensure company's, regulatory requirement, and safe practices are adhered to throughout all well planning, drilling operations and interfaces.
  • Plan, Engineer, Procure and optimize well plans suitable for well objectives.
  • Prepare well AFEs, monitor daily drilling costs, benchmark performance, and ensure accurate cost reporting and allocation.
  • Conduct risk review, interface management and contingency planning of well plans.
  • Work closely with the Drilling Superintendent and Drilling Supervisors in the execution phase of drilling operations.
  • Work closely with the Material and Logistics Team to ensure effective communication, planning and operations support is achieved at the well-site.
  • Primary contact for Subsurface teams on day-to-day operations.                                                                               
  • Responsible for drilling engineering and technical support to the Drilling Operation Supervision team from the office and in the field when required.
  • Plan and conduct DWOP and Pre-Spud Meetings for drilling operations.
  • Be familiar with and ensure all regulatory requirement and guidelines are followed, also responsible for Petronas reporting and approvals for operations.
  • Completion of Drilling End of Well reports within required timeline after the end of operations.
  • Communicate and work closely with the Completions, Subsea, Pipelines and Project Engineering (when applicable to well scope).
  • Communicate with partners and keep them informed of plans and ongoing operations.
  • Support, in emergency situations, the necessary means to safeguard personnel, environment, asset/properties, and the well(s).
  • Responsible for ensuring that all regulatory permits are obtained prior to commencing any well operations.
  • Support and advise Drilling Operation Supervision team on non-routine procedures and assist them in emergency situations.
  • Maintain communication with contractors representatives on the operational status, the lookahead program, troubleshooting, and other technical/operational matters.
  • Conduct post well review meetings including After-Action Reviews and Service Quality meetings with service providers.
  • Provide drilling and completions input to field development plans.
  • Provide assistance to other team members/projects as required.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum Bachelors Degree in Engineering  English Competency, MS Office Products Landmark Well Plan and Open Well or equivalent Familiar with SAP in users role
  • Minimum 8 years of experience in Drilling
  • Engineering and Operations, preferably with 1-2 years offshore drilling experience.
  • Minimum 5 years in Drilling Engineer
  • Position with full cycle(s) of well delivery process.