Well Integrity Engineer

Placements24; Mossel Bay; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site role

Competitive salary

Health, life and disability insurance

Retirement savings plan with company

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a diligent Well Integrity Engineer to join our Mossel Bay operations. You will be responsible for developing and implementing WIMS, conducting risk assessments, and overseeing inspections and maintenance to ensure safe, compliant operations across the well lifecycle.

This on-site role offers competitive salary, health and life insurance, retirement savings contributions, and ongoing professional development in well integrity technologies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in well integrity or related disciplines within the Oil & Gas sector.
• Strong knowledge of well construction, completion, and abandonment practices.
• Familiarity with relevant industry standards (API, ISO) for well integrity.
• Experience with risk assessment methodologies and consequence modeling.
• Excellent analytical and reporting skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive well integrity management systems (WIMS) programs.
• Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies for well integrity failures.
• Plan and oversee well integrity testing, inspection, and monitoring activities.
• Review and approve well integrity-related procedures, designs, and equipment.
• Investigate well integrity incidents and recommend corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and industry standards for well integrity.

Skills

Well integrity

Risk assessment

WIMS

Regulatory compliance

Inspection planning

Oil & Gas industry

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering or related technical field

Tools

API standards

ISO standards

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a diligent Well Integrity Engineer to join their operations in Mossel Bay . This crucial role ensures the safe and reliable operation of all wells throughout their lifecycle, from drilling to abandonment. You will be responsible for developing and implementing well integrity management systems, performing risk assessments, and overseeing inspection and maintenance activities. Your expertise will be vital in preventing leaks, ensuring regulatory compliance, and maintaining the environmental and operational safety of our client's assets in the Oil & Gas industry , safeguarding both personnel and the environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive well integrity management systems (WIMS) programs.
• Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies for well integrity failures.
• Plan and oversee well integrity testing, inspection, and monitoring activities.
• Review and approve well integrity-related procedures, designs, and equipment.
• Investigate well integrity incidents and recommend corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and industry standards for well integrity.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in well integrity or related disciplines within the Oil & Gas sector .
• Strong knowledge of well construction, completion, and abandonment practices.
• Familiarity with relevant industry standards (e.g., API, ISO) for well integrity.
• Experience with risk assessment methodologies and consequence modeling.
• Excellent analytical and reporting skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and potential for annual bonuses.
• On-site position offering direct engagement with operations.
• Comprehensive health, life, and disability insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with company contributions.
• Continuous training and professional development in well integrity technologies.