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Senior Drilling Engineer

Kampala, Uganda * Full-time
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TotalEnergies

Engineering Total Positions: Location: Kampala, Uganda Full-time Salary: not mentioned Posted 1 year ago
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Adopt and demonstrate an exemplary behavior with regard to HSE rules with associated implementation and control within his area of responsibility. • Participate in HSE audits, Incident investigations, SQMs. Ensure operations’ programs compliance with industry standards, local regulations and internal company rules. Instruct derogations dossier as required. • Control and validate well construction engineering/design performed at pre-project stage. • Perform drilling engineering studies and drilling software simulations to ensure wells construction and wells integrity, taking into account complex anti-collision requirements and follow up. • Assist the Head of drilling engineering for the preparation of the General Drilling Program. • Participate in the preparation of well’s SOR in collaboration with Completion engineering team and GSR team, with special focus on well technical feasibility. • Perform collaborative work with GSR team to minimize well trajectories complexity while maximizing reservoir requirements ensuring wells productivity. • Prepare detailed well drilling programs and issue reports and studies on specific well issues. • Promote new drilling techniques and equipment. • Involved in drilling operations and propose improvements. • Prepare technical input to interactions with authorities and partners. • Conduct end of activity debriefings and prepare End Of Well Report • Consolidate lessons learnt in “REX”. • Prepare wells authorization for expenditures in relation with managed contracts. • Participate to the Drilling Improvement Process system. • Prepare and present pre-spud meetings with operational team onboard rigs. • Prepare derogation dossiers. • Prepare and submit to the Authorities the permitting dossiers required for wells operations.
QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS
• MSc (or equivalent professional experience) and academic training in drilling & wells • Minimum of 6 years of experience with previous experience in an operational position and or engineering • Good knowledge of TotalEnergies Company policy and procedures (drilling, testing, safety/environment). • Use of drilling design software (trajectory, hydraulics…) • Driven, good team spirit and communication skills (written and verbal).
HOW TO APPLY
All suitably qualified and interested candidates should apply online at the link below
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