Drilling & Well - Senior Planning Engineer

David Thaddeus; Stavanger; On-site; NOK 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive terms

Good insurance schemes

Exciting projects

Job summary

Petrolink Support is seeking a Drilling & Well - Senior Planning Engineer to support the Well Construction Process and D&W operations for our client in Stavanger, Norway. The role involves planning, design, and execution support for drilling activities in an offshore setting.

Requirements include a technical degree, IWCF, offshore safety training, and strong English communication. The position is based in Stavanger with 100% project work and offshore travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Master’s or bachelor’s degree within relevant technical disciplines.
• Valid Offshore Safety Course.
• Valid IWCF certification.
• Compliance/completion of internal competence requirements.
• Good written and oral English communication.
• Strong analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and design work for planned operations.
• Provide key planning for Drilling & Well execution.
• Support and follow up ongoing daily operations.
• Perform experience transfer and well reporting.
• Collaborate with other disciplines; select methods and assess risks.
• Offshore travel as required.

Skills

Analytical skills

English communication

Teamwork

Structured planning

Safety mindset

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in engineering

Tools

IWCF

Offshore safety course

Job description

Petrolink Support is looking for a Drilling & Well - Senior Planning Engineer to support the Well Construction Process and D&W operations for our client in Stavanger.

Contract location: Stavanger, Norway

Tasks

• Responsible for planning and design work related to the planned operations.
• Provide the key planning for execution of Drilling & Well activities
• Support and follow-up of ongoing daily operations
• Perform experience transfer and well reporting
• Work in teams with other disciplines, perform method selection, risk assessment, evaluate and recommend required equipment
• Offshore traveling on request

Qualifications

We are looking for the right candidate with the following qualifications:

• Master’s or bachelor’s degree within relevant technical disciplines
• Valid Offshore Safety Course
• Valid IWCF
• Compliance/Completion of internal competence requirement
• Good written and oral communication skills in English
• Good analytical skills

Personal qualities

We are looking for people with the following qualities:

• Team builder where co-operation and teamwork are essential
• A structured approach regarding planning, coordinating and executing activities
• Ability to handle multiple tasks
• Performance driven and commercial mindset
• Good analytical skills
• A lean mindset
• Ability to live by safety and security expectations

We can offer

• Employment with competitive terms
• Good insurance schemes
• Exciting projects and challenges
• Competence building and further education

Contacts

David Thaddeus, Project Coordinator, [phone]

Location

Kanalsletta 4

4033 Stavanger

Key information:

Employer: Petrolink Support as

Reference number: 5205996726

Percentage of full-time: 100%

Project

Start date: 30/11/2026

End date: 30/12/2027

Application deadline: 12/11/2026