Pakistan Petroleum Limited Jobs
Job Profile/ Specifications:
• Have hands-on-working as well as management level experience in planning and execution of drilling, workover and completion operations in onshore/ offshore environment, including HPHT oil and gas wells
• Posses advanced level of knowledge in well control, managed pressure drilling, smart completions, extended reach and multilateral well design and rigs selection
• Able to prepare and manage drilling, workover and completion programmes, well cost estimates, ITBs, well intervention procedures, including well testing and stimulations.
• Capable of managing multistring rig operations and undertake technical audits of rigs earmarked for operations
• Possess expertise in API, lADC and other industry relevant drilling & safety standards with previous experience in developing drilling management systems, standard practices and policies.
• Capable of managing well casing and completion designs, wellhead surface facilities, surface and subsurface safety systems, flowlines and metering arrangements and material selection for desired services as per industry best practices and engineering standards
• Able to manage procurement of material and services, including drilling rigs, mud chemical and services, DST, SWT, TCP, cased hole wireline logging, slickline, jet pump, coiled tubing, thru tubing, service engineers, TRS, hydraulic fracturing. Understanding and awareness of PPRA rules and exposure to tender processing would be an added advantage.
• Able to supervise troubleshooting of downhole problems in wells, carry out analysis and suggest corrective action(s)
• Capable of demonstrating good working knowledge on production optimization techniques such as artificial lift deployment, well stimulation techniques, hydraulic fracturing and designing, planning and execution of such jobs
• Aware of the latest application of new technologies and techniques related to drilling and production engineering activities for improving operational efficiencies
• Able to manage PPL-owned fleet rigs and enhance its operational capabilities while following industry-recognized safety and technical standards
• Capable of liaisoning with multiple stakeholders to manage resources and deliver wells with reliable integrity to meet company’s business plan
• Well-versed with QMS and HSE regulations to ensure compliance
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in petroleum/ mechanical engineering from a reputable local or foreign institution/ university recognized by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan, with at least 20 years of experience in drilling and completion operations, including minimum 5 years in a managerial position leading team(s) of drilling and completion engineering professionals, in a reputable E&P company and/or a service company.
The position will report to General Manager Development and is responsible for planning and execution of drilling operations and workover activities. The position is also responsible for well completions, testing, intervention, stimulation, and design of wellhead surface facilities for all PPL discoveries.