Well Engineering Specialist
BH-302520
Posted: 30/04/2025
- Compatetive
- Qatar Doha
- Permanent
-
Oil & Gas
Well Engineering Specialist
Job Purpose
• Plan and prepare for rigless well work operations in production and injection wells operated by
QatarEnergy LNG meeting the Company’s target in an engineered and in the most cost-effective
manner while maintaining the highest level of safety, environmental and security compliance.
Key Job Accountabilities - I
• Develop the Annual Wellwork Plan interacting with QatarEnergy LNG Stakeholders and services
companies. Continuously monitor the progress of wellwork and change/modify the wellwork
plan, if needed, with the concurrence of QatarEnergy LNG Stakeholders. Coordinate with Onshore
and Offshore Operations, Maintenance Project teams, Drilling & Completions, Petroleum
Engineering, SEQ, Warehouse and other disciplines to maximize well utilization, minimize well
downtime, efficient planning for execution of wellwork activities.
• Prepare for all rigless wellwork operations in QaterEnergy LNG wells to ensure all resources are
available to implement the Annual Wellwork Plan in a safe and efficient manner. Develop
technologically complex rigless wellwork ensuring safety of QatarEnergy LNG specialists and
contractor personnel exposed to hazardous toxic gas.
• Conduct pre-job meeting with QatarEnergy LNG stakeholders, contractors, and service companies
to ensure resource availability to implement rigless well work operations as per Annual Well work
Plan. Identify the feedback from post-job review meetings and implement the findings in future
wellwork and processes.
• Coordinate with QatarEnergy LNG Supply Department for initiating wellwork contracts to ensure
all wellwork services contracts are timely available to implement rigless Annual Wellwork plan.
• Establish post-award contracts processes including Instruction to Proceed, Contractor
Performance Evaluation, and release of Performance Guarantee. Examine contractor invoices,
monitor expenditure of service contracts to ensure cost control of contracts.
Key Job Accountabilities - II
• Prepare/develop an effective Integrated Standard WellWork Intervention Manual (SWIM) to
ensure all rigless well work systems and processes are technically sound and in accordance with
QatarEnergy LNG and International standards.
• Identify new technologies, tools, and latest industry developments. Recommend continuous
improvement initiatives through application of state-of-the-art technology and practices to
improve wellwork efficiency.
• Conduct any well engineering studies assigned by Head of Well Engineering and recommend the
most appropriate course of action.
• Provide support to new Projects during project planning phase and initial start-up to ensure
compatibility with QatarEnergy LNG design requirement.
• Prepare annual budget & budget forecast for the division incorporating costs of planned rigless
wellwork. Check rigless well work expenses against planned wellwork budget to ensure
expenditure is in line with the annual wellwork plan.
Key Job Accountabilities - III
• Provide support to new Projects during project planning phase and initial start-up to ensure
compatibility with QatarEnergy LNG design requirement.
Classification: Confidential
• Prepare annual budget & budget forecast for the division incorporating costs of planned rigless
wellwork. Check rigless well work expenses against planned wellwork budget to ensure
expenditure is in line with the annual wellwork plan.
Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Petroleum, Natural Gas, Mechanical).
Knowledge and/or Experience - I
• 8 years’ experience in wellwork operations in the oil and gas industry, including at least 5 years’
experience in rigless wellwork operations, either offshore or onshore wells.
• Wellwork experience in high pressure, high temperature, and toxic gas wells in offshore
environment.
• Knowledge and understanding of the following well engineering disciplines: Wellhead, Tree &
Surface Equipment, Subsurface Equipment, Cased hole, and Production Logging, Well and tubular
design, Rigless wellwork equipment including Pressure Control Equipment, Well Barrier
requirement.
• Knowledge of software applications related to subsurface data acquisitions (Well View, Emraude,
Saphir)
• Familiar with Well Integrity Management: Sustained Casing Pressure Management, Wellhead/Xmas Tree and Down Hole Safety Valve Testing & Maintenance.
• IWCF Level-4 certified.
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
Job Purpose
• Plan and prepare for rigless well work operations in production and injection wells operated by
QatarEnergy LNG meeting the Company’s target in an engineered and in the most cost-effective
manner while maintaining the highest level of safety, environmental and security compliance.
Key Job Accountabilities - I
• Develop the Annual Wellwork Plan interacting with QatarEnergy LNG Stakeholders and services
companies. Continuously monitor the progress of wellwork and change/modify the wellwork
plan, if needed, with the concurrence of QatarEnergy LNG Stakeholders. Coordinate with Onshore
and Offshore Operations, Maintenance Project teams, Drilling & Completions, Petroleum
Engineering, SEQ, Warehouse and other disciplines to maximize well utilization, minimize well
downtime, efficient planning for execution of wellwork activities.
• Prepare for all rigless wellwork operations in QaterEnergy LNG wells to ensure all resources are
available to implement the Annual Wellwork Plan in a safe and efficient manner. Develop
technologically complex rigless wellwork ensuring safety of QatarEnergy LNG specialists and
contractor personnel exposed to hazardous toxic gas.
• Conduct pre-job meeting with QatarEnergy LNG stakeholders, contractors, and service companies
to ensure resource availability to implement rigless well work operations as per Annual Well work
Plan. Identify the feedback from post-job review meetings and implement the findings in future
wellwork and processes.
• Coordinate with QatarEnergy LNG Supply Department for initiating wellwork contracts to ensure
all wellwork services contracts are timely available to implement rigless Annual Wellwork plan.
• Establish post-award contracts processes including Instruction to Proceed, Contractor
Performance Evaluation, and release of Performance Guarantee. Examine contractor invoices,
monitor expenditure of service contracts to ensure cost control of contracts.
Key Job Accountabilities - II
• Prepare/develop an effective Integrated Standard WellWork Intervention Manual (SWIM) to
ensure all rigless well work systems and processes are technically sound and in accordance with
QatarEnergy LNG and International standards.
• Identify new technologies, tools, and latest industry developments. Recommend continuous
improvement initiatives through application of state-of-the-art technology and practices to
improve wellwork efficiency.
• Conduct any well engineering studies assigned by Head of Well Engineering and recommend the
most appropriate course of action.
• Provide support to new Projects during project planning phase and initial start-up to ensure
compatibility with QatarEnergy LNG design requirement.
• Prepare annual budget & budget forecast for the division incorporating costs of planned rigless
wellwork. Check rigless well work expenses against planned wellwork budget to ensure
expenditure is in line with the annual wellwork plan.
Key Job Accountabilities - III
• Provide support to new Projects during project planning phase and initial start-up to ensure
compatibility with QatarEnergy LNG design requirement.
Classification: Confidential
• Prepare annual budget & budget forecast for the division incorporating costs of planned rigless
wellwork. Check rigless well work expenses against planned wellwork budget to ensure
expenditure is in line with the annual wellwork plan.
Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Petroleum, Natural Gas, Mechanical).
Knowledge and/or Experience - I
• 8 years’ experience in wellwork operations in the oil and gas industry, including at least 5 years’
experience in rigless wellwork operations, either offshore or onshore wells.
• Wellwork experience in high pressure, high temperature, and toxic gas wells in offshore
environment.
• Knowledge and understanding of the following well engineering disciplines: Wellhead, Tree &
Surface Equipment, Subsurface Equipment, Cased hole, and Production Logging, Well and tubular
design, Rigless wellwork equipment including Pressure Control Equipment, Well Barrier
requirement.
• Knowledge of software applications related to subsurface data acquisitions (Well View, Emraude,
Saphir)
• Familiar with Well Integrity Management: Sustained Casing Pressure Management, Wellhead/Xmas Tree and Down Hole Safety Valve Testing & Maintenance.
• IWCF Level-4 certified.
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.