Summary
QatarEnergy is seeking a Principal Petroleum Engineer to advise its well integrity function on issues affecting active and plugged and abandoned wells in offshore fields. The role includes conducting well integrity studies, reviewing designs for new wells, recommending barrier isolation requirements for wells planned for abandonment, and evaluating technologies for well diagnostics and repair. Applicants must have at least 20 years of upstream petroleum engineering experience, including drilling, completion, workover and well integrity work. A BSc in Petroleum Engineering is required; an MSc is preferred, along with experience in HAZOP, WIMS, relevant international standards and cased-hole diagnostic logs.
The posting
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Primary Purpose of the Job
Provide expert advice to Well integrity to resolve well integrity problems for both Active and P&A wells in the Offshore fields.
Conduct relevant studies related to well integrity and support the design review for the new wells. Recommend barrier isolation
requirement for wells planned for abandonment. Search and evaluate innovative technology to improve Well Integrity diagnostic
and repair techniques.
Required Experience and Skills
Minimum 20+ years work experience as a Petroleum Engineer in oil and gas upstream industry. Petroleum Engineering expertise including drilling, well completion, workover and well integrity studies and review of large and mature oil and gas fields. Knowledge of HAZOP techniques to identify and mitigate well integrity risks and experience facilitating risk assessment workshops. Hands on experience of Well Integrity Management Software (WIMS). Must be familiar with ISO, API and NORSOK International Standards related to Well Integrity Management. Experience with interpretation of cased hole diagnostic logs.
Educational Qualifications
BSc. Petroleum Engineering, preferably MSc. Petroleum Engineering.
BSc. Petroleum Engineering, preferably MSc. Petroleum Engineering.
Minimum 20+ years work experience as a Petroleum Engineer in oil and gas upstream industry. Petroleum Engineering expertise including drilling, well completion, workover and well integrity studies and review of large and mature oil and gas fields. Knowledge of HAZOP techniques to identify and mitigate well integrity risks and experience facilitating risk assessment workshops. Hands on experience of Well Integrity Management Software (WIMS). Must be familiar with ISO, API and NORSOK International Standards related to Well Integrity Management. Experience with interpretation of cased hole diagnostic logs.