Senior Drilling Engineer – Lead Projects & Optimize Wells

Star Services LLC; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of technical and engineering services in the United Arab Emirates is seeking a Senior Drilling Engineer to oversee drilling operations. This full-time role requires 10+ years of experience and extensive knowledge in drilling techniques and equipment. The successful candidate will manage drilling plans, monitor progress, and mentor junior engineers, while contributing to innovative solutions in the energy sector.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Opportunities for professional development

Dynamic work environment

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in drilling operations.
• At least 5 years in a senior or supervisory role.
• Extensive knowledge of drilling equipment and technologies.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of drilling operations from planning to evaluation.
• Develop and implement drilling plans and procedures.
• Monitor drilling progress and make real-time decisions.

Skills

Drilling techniques

Project management

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering or related field

Job description

A leading provider of technical and engineering services in the United Arab Emirates is seeking a Senior Drilling Engineer to oversee drilling operations. This full-time role requires 10+ years of experience and extensive knowledge in drilling techniques and equipment. The successful candidate will manage drilling plans, monitor progress, and mentor junior engineers, while contributing to innovative solutions in the energy sector.