Engineer-Well Operations

Energy Development Corporation; Pasig; On-site; PHP 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Development Corporation is a geothermal energy industry pioneer delivering multiple power capacities in the Philippines. The company leads in wet steam field technology and drives renewable projects domestically and abroad.

This role supports drilling and workover operations, ensuring safety and cost efficiency across rig and non-rig activities. Join a team with 40 years of geothermal expertise, collaborating across Well Operations, Execution Engineering, and Supply Chain to optimize

Responsibilities

• Provide wellbore challenges analysis to refine drilling strategy
• Prepare daily cost monitoring reports by organizing and analyzing cost inputs in IDS
• Review Materials Take-Off with Well Operations, Execution Engineering, and Supply Chain to ensure readiness
• Prepare detailed Scope of Work for 3rd party services and participate in pre-bid conferences and evaluations
• Ensure timely replenishment of tools and consumables and pay contractor invoices on time
• Update technical specifications of drilling tools and materials used for procurement
• Collaborate with stakeholders on new technologies to improve drilling and workover operations
• Monitor the execution budget with Performance Analytics to close open POs and manage cost

Job description

Responsibilities

Unleash your energy within! Be a part of the EDC Team! Provide well management services in the form of wellbore challenges analysis to refine the drilling strategy and plan of action. Provide the management with a daily cost monitoring report by organizing and analyzing the accuracy and completeness of all cost inputs in the IDS which shall be used as quick reference and guide for its decision making. Perform comprehensive reviews of the Materials Take-Off in collaboration with the Well Operations, Execution Engineering, and Supply Chain groups to ensure all required personnel, tools, consumables are available / provided ahead of time to prevent unnecessary delays in the operation. Collaborates with the Well Operations, Execution Engineering and Supply Chain in the review of all materials for long term requirements based on the latest approved Drilling Operations Program (DOP). Responsible for the preparation of the detailed Scope of Work of any 3rd party services which are due for renewal and bidding with guidance from immediate superiors and Supply Chain which includes the participation to pre-bid conference, conduct of technical / commercial evaluation until final awarding. Responsible for the performance of comprehensive technical evaluations of drilling tools, equipment, and consumables to be procured to determine the most technically advantageous complying offer Management of 3rd party contracts being the assigned Single Point of Contact (SPOC) by collaborating with the Well Operations, Execution Engineering, and contractor to ensure timely replenishment of tools and consumables, delivery of quality services and fit-for-purpose tools. This also includes ensuring the timely and correct payment of contractor invoices. Responsible for the timely updating of the Technical Specification of all drilling tools and materials to be used for procurement Collaborates with stakeholders for new technologies which can be adapted for the improvement of the drilling and workover operations Monitors and reviews the overall budget of the Execution Group in collaboration with the Performance Analytics Group to resolve and initiate close out all open POs. Participates in the review of Well Design, creation of drilling strategies and Authority For Expenditures ("AFE") and ensure the timely submission of all respective 3rd party programs. Provides assistance in addressing all administrative matters related to HR requirements. Management of assigned projects from inception to execution by ensuring the participation of all stakeholders and timely completion of each assigned task. Responsible in securing all internal data and by 3rd parties are managed accordingly Perform other related duties that may be assigned by the superiors,, such as but not limited, to developing and designing well drilling and workover (both rig and non-rig) programs. This entails specifying the technical aspects of well construction and workover projects, such as drilling procedures and equipment selection, to ensure operations are safe, efficient, and cost-effective. Responsibilities include overseeing operations, assessing risks, offering on-site technical support, tracking performance metrics, and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure the seamless integration of drilling and workover activities using both rig and non-rig equipment.

General Responsibilities Executes health, security, environmental and safety rules and regulations of the company; Practices recommended behaviors that adhere to the core values of the company; Implements and complies with company rules and policies; and Performs other related duties that may be assigned (by superiors) from time to time.

Who We Are

Energy Development Corporation is a geothermal energy industry pioneer and the recognized world leader in wet steam field technology. In the Philippines, EDC is the largest vertically integrated geothermal company, delivering 1,475MW of clean and renewable energy. We continue to diversify our renewable energy portfolio through investments in hydropower, solar power and wind energy projects in the Philippines. With almost 40 years of geothermal mastery, EDC is set to deliver the benefits of sustainable geothermal development to communities around the world as it ventures into Latin America and Indonesia. EDC is part of the First Gen Corporation (“First Gen”) Group, which has the largest portfolio of power plants using clean and renewable technology in the Philippines. First Gen’s 16 power generation plants have a combined capacity of 2,763MW. First Gen has one of the cleanest power portfolios in the country with its entire power generation portfolio utilizing fuels such as geothermal steam, water, and natural gas. Wind power complements EDC’s existing power generation assets including the baseload geothermal plants, as well as, the Pantabangan hydroelectric plant, which serves as a peaking plant. EDC has become the leading geothermal energy producer in the Philippines through the successful development and operation of numerous geothermal energy projects. Since 1983, the Company has successfully developed, financed, built, and operated seven geothermal steamfields in five geothermal contract areas, containing both wet and dry steam. These steamfields currently supply geothermal steam to geothermal power plants with an aggregate installed capacity of 1,130 MW. In addition, the Company currently, directly and indirectly, owns and operates eleven geothermal power plants with a total installed capacity of 1,181 MW. EDC, through its indirect wholly owned subsidiary Green Core Geothermal, Inc., operates the 192.5MW Palinpinon and 112.5MW Tongonan geothermal power plants. Bacman Geothermal, Inc., another indirect wholly owned subsidiary of EDC, operates the 130MW Bacman geothermal power plant. The Company believes this track record has enabled it to develop the expertise needed to assess the feasibility of future acquisitions and greenfield projects, ensure the safe and efficient construction of power plants, and provide for efficient power plant operations.

Our Core Values

We have the best-qualified and trained professionals, technical people and support staff who persist in always bringing EDC to industry leadership. The company’s geothermal team has over 40 years of technical and management experience in the geothermal industry. We also have a core team geoscientists and engineers who are holders of degrees from Geothermal Institutes in Iceland, Italy, New Zealand and Japan. We are guided by the following distinct Lopez Group values: A Pioneering Entrepreneurial Spirit Business Excellence Unity Nationalism Social Justice Integrity Employee Welfare and Wellness We know from generations of experience that it is by living according to these values that a company can be built to last.