Senior Plugging and Abandonment (P&A) Well Engineer in Mold

Expert Employment; Mold; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Expert Employment is seeking an Experienced Well Abandonment or Senior P&A Well Engineer with North Sea exposure to review historic well records and generate a Well Engineering Summary Pack including Well Status Diagrams for North Sea platforms and related subsea tiebacks.

You should have over three years of North Sea experience and a solid grasp of platform, subsea, and subsurface terminology, enabling clear interpretation of data and robust barrier assessments.

Qualifications

• Experience with North Sea abandonment projects.
• Understanding of platform, subsea, and subsurface terminology.
• Ability to interpret drilling records and assess barriers.

Responsibilities

• Interpret drilling reports and well records with attention to significant events.
• Understand abandonment design inputs and UK guidelines.
• Generate Well Status Diagrams in Excel to illustrate barrier quality.
• Assess leak risk for each barrier based on historic data.
• Relate abandonment designs to field diagrams and subsurface assumptions.

Skills

North Sea experience

Abandonment / Well P&A

Well engineering

Data interpretation

Tools

Excel

Job description

Experienced Well Abandonment or Senior P&A Well Engineer, ideally with North Sea exposure required to review historic well records and generate a Well Engineering Summary Pack including Well Status Diagrams and summary tables for a North Sea Platform, associated subsea tieback developments and legacy E&A wells.

You are likely to be a well engineer with over three years North Sea experience and good understanding of platform well, subsea well and subsurface terminology and significance.

Responsibilities

Interpret drilling reports and other well records with understanding of the potential implications of significant events.

Understand relevance of subsurface data design inputs, general abandonment design philosophy and UK industry guidelines.

Generate basic but clear Well Status Diagrams in Excel, with emphasis on demonstrating barrier quality.

Assess leak risk for each barrier based on historic data

Relate abandonment designs and quality to field wide wellbore penetration plumbing diagram and potential impacts on subsurface assumptions for crossflow.