Completions Engineer

Essential Functions And Responsibilities

• Lead the design and optimization of well completions, considering reservoir characteristics, value and production objectives.
• Demonstrated experience with HPHT completion operations is a must.
• Collaborate with drilling and reservoir engineering teams to integrate completion strategies into overall field development plans and economics.
• Provide expert guidance on the selection of completion technologies, tools, vendors, and materials.
• Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies in completions engineering.
• Conduct risk assessments related to completion operations and implement mitigation measures.
• Demonstrate a high degree of understanding of HSE mitigation methods.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry’s best practices.
• Manage and oversee completions projects from conception to execution, ensuring adherence to timelines and budget constraints.
• Collaborate with project teams to troubleshoot and resolve any completion-related issues.
• Be able to demonstrate results with KPI’s and formal best practices/look backs.
• Utilize data analytics to assess well performance and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Implement data-driven solutions to enhance completion efficiency and productivity.

Required Skills & Abilities

• Advanced level understanding of real time completions data and how it can be used/modeled to provide more effective and efficient real time decisions.
• Effective communicator and negotiator in dealing with external 3rd parties (e.g. vendors) to seek out win-win scenarios and/or strategic partnerships to create higher value scenarios.
• Possess strong working knowledge of basic drilling fundamentals and associated workflows, as well as good understanding of relational databases, subsurface information pertinent to well design, and data management.
• Prepare and deliver internal and external technical and commercial presentations to peers, management, and partners.
• Understand the concept of optimizing value.
• Possess strong communication and organizational skills and able to work well with peers, management, field personnel, partners, and stakeholders.
• Must possess a high degree of initiative and independent judgement.
• Must have strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Able to perform duties with a high level of accuracy.
• Work independently and within integrated, multi-discipline teams.

Education & Experience

• 15+ yrs oil and gas industry experience, with at least 10 years in the Completions discipline with significant experience in HPHT operations.
• Exposure to exploration, appraisal, and development projects in various US onshore basins.
• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering from an accredited university.