Senior Engineer, Drilling

VINARCO; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy company in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Senior Engineer, Drilling, to oversee drilling operations and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards. The ideal candidate has at least 8 years of experience in drilling and operations, with a strong background in project management and risk assessment. This role involves close collaboration with various teams to ensure efficient drilling processes and successful well delivery.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience in Drilling Engineering and Operations.
• Preferably 1-2 years of offshore drilling experience.
• Experience through the complete well delivery process.

Responsibilities

• Support well delivery objectives safely and cost-effectively.
• Plan and optimize well plans.
• Ensure regulatory requirements are adhered to.

Skills

Drilling Engineering

Project Management

Risk Management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

MS Office

Landmark Well Plan

Open Well

SAP

Job description

Senior Engineer, Drilling

Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Job Description

Responsibilities

• Support the Exploration and Development Teams Objectives in meeting well deliveryrequirements in a safe and cost-effective manner.
• Ensure company's, regulatory requirement, and safe practices are adhered tothroughout 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 ensureaccurate 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 theexecution phase of drilling operations.
• Work closely with the Material and Logistics Team to ensure effectivecommunication, 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 OperationSupervision 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 ofoperations.
• Communicate and work closely with the Completions, Subsea, Pipelines and ProjectEngineering (when applicable to well scope).
• Communicate with partners and keep them informed of plans and ongoingoperations.
• 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 tocommencing any well operations.
• Support and advise Drilling Operation Supervision team on non-routine proceduresand 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 ServiceQuality 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.