Senior Well Planner | Flexible Hybrid, Multi-Rig Oversight

Heseman Consulting; Conroe (TX); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Heseman Consulting seeks an experienced well planner for a full-time, hybrid role based in Conroe, Texas. The candidate will manage planning for multiple rigs, deliver PvA reports, and participate in regular customer and operations meetings.

The role requires 3+ years in well planning, proficiency with Compass, AutoCAD, Well Seeker, and Landmark tools, and the ability to work independently with multiple deadlines.

Qualifications

• Must have a minimum of 3+ years experience in well planning.
• Availability for a flexible, weekly on-call rotation (every third week).
• Extremely detail-oriented and capable of covering assigned rigs without supervision.
• Experience creating directional well plans with Landmark Compass is required.

Responsibilities

• Plan wells and monitor progress for multiple operators independently and simultaneously.
• Deliver daily plan vs. actual (PvA) reports promptly each morning.
• Attend routine customer and operations meetings.
• Manage a varied workload with concurrent deadlines across multiple projects.
• Mitigate anti-collision risks while maximizing drilling efficiency.
• Have experience with Landmark’s WellPlan or Innova Engineering to provide torque and drag reports.
• Study complex well planning concepts (geomagnetic modeling, IPM/Survey tools, coordinate conversions) as needed.
• Troubleshoot well planning questions/issues with Innova Well Seeker as needed.

Skills

Detail oriented

Rig planning

Independent working

PvA reporting

Meetings participation

Anti-collision mitigation

Landmark WellPlan knowledge

Tools

Compass

AutoCAD

Well Seeker

Landmark Compass

WellPlan

Innova Engineering

Job description

Heseman Consulting seeks an experienced well planner for a full-time, hybrid role based in Conroe, Texas. The candidate will manage planning for multiple rigs, deliver PvA reports, and participate in regular customer and operations meetings.

The role requires 3+ years in well planning, proficiency with Compass, AutoCAD, Well Seeker, and Landmark tools, and the ability to work independently with multiple deadlines.