Senior Well Integrity Engineer - Safe Ops in Stellenbosch

Placements24; Stellenbosch; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development opportunities

Operational integrity focus

Job summary

Placements24 in Stellenbosch seeks a Senior Well Integrity Engineer to lead risk-based integrity programs for our oil & gas operations. You will develop strategies, oversee testing, and ensure compliance with industry standards.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Petroleum Engineering and at least 7 years of experience in well integrity, drilling, or completions, with strong analytical and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering or related engineering discipline.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in well integrity, drilling, or completions engineering.
• In-depth knowledge of well barriers, cement evaluation, and downhole equipment reliability.
• Familiarity with ISO 16530-1 and regulatory requirements.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement well integrity management plans and procedures according to industry best practices and regulations.
• Conduct risk assessments to identify potential well integrity failures and develop mitigation strategies.
• Oversee execution of well integrity testing and monitoring programs.
• Analyze well integrity data and recommend corrective actions or repairs.
• Ensure all well construction, intervention, and decommissioning activities meet integrity requirements.
• Collaborate with drilling, completions, and production engineers to address integrity issues.

Skills

Well integrity

Petroleum engineering

Risk assessment

Data analysis

Communication

Regulatory standards

Education

Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering or related engineering discipline

Job description

Placements24 in Stellenbosch seeks a Senior Well Integrity Engineer to lead risk-based integrity programs for our oil & gas operations. You will develop strategies, oversee testing, and ensure compliance with industry standards.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Petroleum Engineering and at least 7 years of experience in well integrity, drilling, or completions, with strong analytical and communication skills.