Drilling Foreman

Senior Drilling Engineer

Drilling & Workover Advisor

ASC Drilling Engineer

Development Geologist

ASC - Reservoir Geologist

Well Testing Specialist – RD & SD

Safety Engineer - Drilling Workover Operation

Lead Controls & Automation Engineer - New Development

Role Description :&nbsp; <ul><li>Drilling Operations is currently seeking a Drilling Foreman to join the Drilling and Workover Department.</li><li>Drilling foreman will have direct field responsibility of onshore and/or offshore for the execution of drilling, completion or workover of wells located anywhere in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia and its territorial waters as specified in the well drilling or workover program. Drilling foreman will take the lead in verifying and approving all rig operations programs, to ensure operations are conducted in a safe and cost-effective manner.</li><li>Also, will coordinate with other functions within the group to ensure that all critical safety related equipment and verification activities are actioned as necessary, and provide direction and manage technical and feasibility studies, procedure and specification development and operational priorities (daily), as well as leading task teams during critical or emergency situations.</li></ul> Responsibilities :&nbsp; <ul><li>You will be required to perform the following:</li><li>Supervise and oversee all operations performed on our client wells on a 24-hour per day, 14/7 or 28/28 work schedule.</li><li>Make recommendations on alternative methods or equipment when unusual situations are encountered.</li><li>Coordinate deliveries of materials to the well to ensure it is available when required.</li><li>Ensure the contractor meets all requirements of his contract.</li><li>Work with Drilling and Workover engineers to see that modern drilling practices are followed.</li><li>Approve contractor daily tour reports.</li><li>Ensure that contractor rigs and equipment are properly maintained to avoid downtime.</li><li>Perform other miscellaneous duties as directed by the superintendent.</li><li>Ensure that our client Blowout Prevention Standards are met in all respects including equipment configuration, testing and crew response.</li><li>Assure that rig and personnel comply with our client established safety standards and procedures.</li></ul> Requirements :&nbsp; <ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from a recognized and approved program&nbsp;</li><li>Seven (7) years of experience working in drilling and workover operations including adequate supervisory experience on a drilling or workover rig.</li><li>High School degree with</li><li>Thirteen (13) years of relevant experience in drilling and workover operations including supervisory experience generally acquired by progression on Drilling or workover rig.</li><li>Sufficient experience on a drilling rig progressing through the ranks up to drilling foreman.</li><li>Ability to supervise drilling and completion operations of both oil or gas horizontal wells in a safe and efficient manner while following a defined drilling program.</li></ul>

Role Description : <ul><li>Drilling Engineering is currently seeking an experienced Drilling Engineer to support and direct drilling engineering functions to support complex drilling operations; and lead major drilling engineering projects that require original or unusual analysis and solutions.</li><li>As the successful candidate you will have extensive experience with Drilling &amp; Workover rigs for all types of well construction (oil, gas, and exploration).</li><li>You will have experience to develop cost analysis, and prepare detailed workover evaluations and programs.&nbsp;</li><li>Prepare standard development practices and procedures to ensure maximum drilling efficiency consistent with safety, economics, reservoir, and aquifer considerations.</li></ul> Responsibilities :&nbsp; <ul><li>Provide sound drilling engineering methods and procedures to be used on assigned drilling problems.</li><li>Execute and accomplish assignments and studies in areas outlined in the scope, assuring conformance to overall objectives of all phases of drilling operations in areas including drilling penetration rate optimization, new drilling technology, and drilling studies.</li><li>Deliver technical support for many types of drilling wells including complex multi-lateral and extended reach(ERD) horizontal oil and gas wells, HPHT gas wells, offshore and deep water, and unconventional wells. Wells include power water injections and producing wells, exploration wells and all kind of workovers including HST’s.</li><li>Analyze advanced drilling data and the performance of new or existing drilling techniques to determine a need for or benefit from studies, recommendations, and/or modifications with respect to unit costs, and operating efficiency consistent with established operations.</li><li>Assume ownership of relevant our client General Instructions and standards and, when applicable, recommend improvements to operational processes and guidelines.</li><li>Extend training and technical support to junior engineers and ensure the sustained meeting of regional and global standards, practices, and procedures.</li></ul> Requirements :&nbsp; <ul><li>As the successful candidate, you will hold a bachelor’s degree in engineering, preferably in Petroleum, Mechanical or Chemical Engineering.</li><li>You will have a minimum of 12 years’ experience with a strong preference for 15 years’ plus experience as a drilling engineer or foreman in the conventional oil industry. At least 10 years of this should be with a major international operator.</li><li>You should have a minimum of 5 years working as an operations drilling engineer with at least 1-yearcumulative time working on a rig as a Drilling Engineer or Drilling Supervisor/Foreman or equivalent.</li></ul>

Responsibilities: <ul><li>Supervises and oversees all operations performed on wells.</li><li>Makes recommendations on alternative methods or equipment when unusual situations are encountered.</li><li>Coordinates deliveries of materials to the well to ensure it is available when required.</li><li>Ensures that contractor meets all requirements of his contract.</li><li>Works with Drilling and Workover engineers to see that modern drilling practices are followed.</li><li>Approves contractor daily tour report.</li><li>Ensures that contractor rig and equipment are properly maintained to avoid downtime.</li><li>Performs other miscellaneous duties as directed by Supt.</li><li>Ensures that Blowout Prevention Standards are met in all respects including equipment configuration, testing and crew response. Assures that rig and personnel comply with established safety standards and procedures.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Thirteen (13) years relevant experience in drilling and workover operations including supervisory experience generally acquired by progression on a drilling or workover rig.</li><li>B.S. degree in Engineering.</li><li>Seven (7) years of experience working in drilling and workover operations including adequate supervisory experience on a drilling or workover rig.</li><li>Willing to live in remote areas in mobile camps.</li></ul>

Responsibilities: <ul><li>Supervises and oversees the operations of contract drilling or workover rigs working for engaged in carrying out programmed work.</li><li>Supervises and oversees all operations performed on wells.</li><li>Makes recommendations on alternative methods or equipment when unusual situations are encountered.</li><li>Coordinates deliveries of materials to the well to ensure it is available when required.</li><li>Ensures that contractor meets all requirements of his contract.</li><li>Works with Drilling and Workover engineers to see that modern drilling practices are followed.</li><li>Approves contractor daily tour report.</li><li>Ensures that contractor rig and equipment are properly maintained to avoid downtime.</li><li>Performs other miscellaneous duties as directed by Supt.</li><li>Ensures that Blowout Prevention Standards are met in all respects including equipment configuration, testing and crew response. Assures that rig and personnel comply with established safety standards and procedures.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Completion of ITC: English, ERW; Math, MI.</li><li>Thirteen (13) years relevant experience in drilling and workover operations including supervisory experience generally acquired by progression on a drilling or workover rig.</li><li>B.S. degree in Engineering.</li><li>Seven (7) years of experience working in drilling and workover operations including adequate supervisory experience on a drilling or workover rig.</li><li>Willing to live in remote areas in mobile camps.</li></ul>

Job Purpose: <ul><li>Seeking an Engineer to join Drilling &amp; Workover Svcs Dept/ Drilling Rig Services Division.&nbsp;</li><li>Drilling Rig Services Division provide support for all Saudi drilling operation in various areas such Contract and Contractual Services Support, Inspection and Safety Compliance Support. Provide and maintain tools/equipment such as Well Control Equipment and Drilling/Fishing Tools.&nbsp;</li><li>Provide Logistics Support, Maintenance Support, Taxi services and Communication Support. Incumbents of this position are fully experienced qualified professionals working independently in several areas of expertise. The job requires you to follow up with operational needs and provide the required support.&nbsp;</li><li>Review division procedures and Quality manuals. Prepares high-level summaries and reports.&nbsp;</li><li>Review and present weekly reports and highlights. Optimize the process and provide initiative solutions for the division. Meets with service company personnel on a weekly basis.</li></ul> Responsibilities: <ul><li>Follow up with operational needs and provide the required support.</li><li>Review division procedures and Quality manuals.</li><li>Prepares high-level summaries and reports.</li><li>Review and present weekly reports and highlights.</li><li>Optimize the process and provide initiative solutions.</li><li>Meets with service company personnel on a weekly basis.</li><li>Resolve and report operational problems.</li><li>Perform special work assignments.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in engineering, preferably Mechanical or Petroleum Engineering,</li><li>Over 10 years of drilling engineering or operations experience.</li><li>Fluent in written with good presentation skills</li></ul>

Responsibilities <ul><li>Conduct reservoir characterization studies, including Log-to-core integration, mapping, sequence stratigraphy and conceptual 3D geological modeling (Facies and reservoir properties).</li><li>Contribute to field development plans through well planning using simulation ready 3D integrated model.</li><li>Perform well planning, including creating well targets data with reservoir and drilling engineers, generating well trajectories and loading the directional data, preparing geological prognosis (including but not limited to tops, cross sections and correlation panels) along with monitor operational and geo-steering activities for all types of wells (horizontal, deviated, and vertical) in the office or offsite if needed, including monitoring, geo-steering and tracking wells, performing well evaluations while and post drilling, making well correlations, generating and/or updating maps for structural, stratigraphic and fluid limits in light of the new drilling information, and making critical decisions for wellbore adjustments.</li><li>Interact with concerned geoscientists in the Reservoir Characterization Department, Reservoir Engineers, and Drilling &amp; Workover Engineers and communicate clearly with all parties involved in drilling activities, and prepare post-drilling analysis.</li></ul> Requirements&nbsp;<ul><li>As a successful candidate you will hold a Bachelor’s degree in Geology from a recognized and approved program, an advanced degree is preferred.</li><li>You will have 15 &nbsp;years of experience in Field development activities or role of development geologist.</li><li>You will have the ability to integrate all available Geological, Geophysical, Petrophysical, Sedimentological, and 3D Geological model and other dynamic information for advance reservoir characterization studies to in-depth understanding for reservoir architecture and flow behavior.</li><li>You will also have the ability to integrate all characterization studies to identify suitable locations for drilling.</li><li>Extensive experience in subsurface mapping and be familiar of utilization of various geological applications and packages (such as DSG, Petrel, Petrosys, Geolog, Teclog etc.) is also necessary.</li><li>Also, a minimum of two years’ experience in geo-steering (with triple combo log) and real-time operations is preferred.</li><li>You need to be familiar with LWD and/or wireline borehole image interpretation and also with rig operations and vendor logging systems.</li><li>Previous experience in reservoir geology, drilling operations, field development, sedimentology/stratigraphy or structural geology is necessary</li></ul>

Role Description: <ul><li>This senior professional will be a focal point in well testing/pressure transient analysis as part of the Well Testing Division in Petroleum Engineering.&nbsp;</li><li>He or she is expected to provide support and leadership in multi-disciplinary projects for clients from diverse organizations.</li></ul> Responsibilities: <ul><li>Have skills in pressure transient analysis (PTA) in complex well/reservoir/fluid systems– for example, ICD/ICV/Smart Completion/Multilateral/MRC/EOR/Channel/MultiPhase/Tight and Unconventional Gas.</li><li>Must have excellent skills in building numerical models to study pressure-transient scenarios; for example,fault/fracture networks in heterogeneous systems, thermal effects in injection wells, etc.</li><li>Competent in processing and interpreting large and real-time data from intelligent fields.</li><li>Integrate PTA with petrophysical, geological, fluid properties, drilling and completion data, and operational details to build representative reservoir models.</li><li>Field experiences in design, supervision and execution of exploration well testing operations are essential. Special emphasis is put on testing operations in harsh and difficult environments e.g,deep water, heavy oil, involving H2S/CO2, etc.</li><li>Work effectively in multi-disciplinary teams and must be experienced in conducting studies and delivering technical presentations.</li><li>Prior experiences in modelling complex wells, completed over multiple, heterogeneous reservoir layers, are essential.</li><li>Capable of teaching complete, structured courses on well testing.</li><li>Coach young professionals to prepare them to take over difficult projects in the future. Also guide them as a career advisor.</li><li>Possess track records of building complex analytical and numerical models from scratch. Skills with deriving and coding mathematical solutions for transient pressures are desirable.</li><li>Experiences in building advanced transient models by calibrating geological sector models with well-test data are desirable.</li><li>Be seen as a person of excellence or a subject matter expert in the area of well testing.</li><li>Adapt and promote new technologies for efficiency and for improving quality of work. Get involved in development of new technologies.</li><li>Contribute to knowledge substantially by writing technical papers and filing patent ideas. Also present existing and new technologies in the knowledge sharing meetings.</li><li>Get involved in local, regional and international professional societies for exchange of knowledge and ideas.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Extensive engineering background with a degree in petroleum engineering or similar discipline. However, an MS or a PhD is preferred. Good exposure to production engineering, well logging, well testing operations, simulation, drilling and completions, and field development is essential.</li><li>At least 12 years of experience in petroleum engineering, including on-the-job experiences in pressure- transient analyses, numerical modelling with complex well and reservoir configurations or leading well testing operations.</li><li>At least 10 years of experience in building complex PTA models, or reservoir simulation models or leading well testing operations is essential.</li><li>Practical knowledge of using commercial software packages of well testing, simulation and geological modelling.</li><li>Field experiences in designing exploration well testing programs, and supervising and supporting operations are valued. Excellent understanding of surface and downhole tools in well testing is essential. Prior experiences of testing in difficult environments (e.g., deep water, heavy oil, high H2S/CO2 contents, etc.) are preferable.</li><li>Excellent project management skills.</li><li>Excellent skills in communicating with colleagues, clients and management.</li></ul>

Role Description: <ul><li>We are seeking a Safety Engineer focusing on Drilling &amp; Workover Operations to join the Loss Prevention organization (LP), which is the corporate safety organization.&nbsp;</li><li>We provide both day-to-day in-field occupational and process safety support to operations, as well as centralized technical support and consulting function.&nbsp;</li><li>Our field offices are located in Abqaiq, Riyadh, Ras Tanura, Dhahran, Udhailiyah, Jeddah (including Yanbu and Jazan), and Tanajib.&nbsp;</li><li>Through these offices, LP provides its services to all facilities and departments that are located throughout the Kingdom.</li><li>The primary role as a Safety Engineer (Loss Prevention Engineer) is to is to provide daily support to upstream organizations to provide field and office safety support to manage safety in petroleum engineering, exploration, drilling and workover related activities, including unconventional resources and seismic operations.</li></ul> Responsibilities:&nbsp; As the successful candidate, you will have the requisite knowledge, skills, and experience to: <ul><li>Facilitate implementation of the Safety Management System, as well as its objectives and expectations, including developing associated safety processes, and participating in self-assessments.</li><li>Inspect to onshore and offshore drilling rigs, workover equipment, and other support facilities and have in-depth knowledge of well control equipment and procedures (i.e., attended Basic Well Control School).</li><li>Identify, evaluate, recommend actions, and follow up on critical, yet universal safety tasks and control methodologies related to operational safety practices (e.g., work at height, isolation/LOTO, permit to work, hydrogen sulfide, confined space entry, excavations).</li><li>Participate in safety studies/activities using risk assessment and mitigation methodologies, such as: PHAs, HAZOPs, JSAs, incident investigations, compliance reviews, or insurance surveys.</li><li>Develop and/or review corporate safety standards, instructions and procedures related to upstream operations and formalize them into company-documented practices as required.</li><li>Review designs of oil and gas field facilities for compliance with company and industry safety standards.</li><li>Assist in the development of Emergency Response Plans for credible scenarios.&nbsp;</li><li>Attend emergency drills as observer and provide feedback.</li><li>Respond to emergency situations and incidents, either during or after regular working hours, to provide technical assistance and advice.</li><li>Support the reporting, classification and investigation all incidents, and participating in incident investigations, determination of root causes, and proper recommendations to prevent recurrence.</li><li>Deliver Loss Prevention-specific training to employees, contractors, and outside parties.</li><li>Mentor other LP personnel.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>As the successful candidate, you will hold a bachelors degree in any engineering discipline from an Accredited Institution, and seven years of relevant oil and gas upstream industry experience, including a strong track record in delivering results.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>This would include areas such as: Drilling &amp; Workover operations; well planning and approval; reservoir management; geology and geophysics; project management for upstream facilities development; oil &amp; gas field development; simultaneous operations (SIMPOS) between upstream and construction/downstream operations; offshore and onshore drilling rig safety inspections; managerial audits/assessments; and safety program and emergency response plans development.</li><li>You will have an excellent ability to communicate in English with peers as well as members of management and be able to produce clear and concise oral and written reports in English.</li><li>Have a working knowledge of the Incident Command System (ICS).</li></ul> Working Environment: <ul><li>Our high-performing employees are drawn by the challenging and rewarding professional, technical and industrial opportunities we offer, and are remunerated accordingly.</li><li>Our people work on truly world-scale projects, supported by investment in capital and technology that is second to none. And because, as a global energy company, we are faced with addressing some of the world’s biggest technical, logistical and environmental challenges, we invest heavily in talent development.</li><li>We have a proud history of educating and training our workforce over many decades. Employees at all levels are encouraged to improve their sector-specific knowledge and competencies through our workforce development programs – one of the largest in the world.</li></ul>

Role Description: <ul><li>The successful candidate will set high standards of performance for themselves and their projects, maintain a professional demeanor in written and verbal communications while developing innovative solutions.</li><li>The candidate will be a technical lead and manage a small group of development engineers.</li><li>This role will report to the Senior Manager of Controls and Automation.</li></ul> Responsibilities: <ul><li>Lead a team developing control algorithms, system architecture and compiling software for PLC/PAC/SBC based systems, HMI design/implementation, data logging, and communication interfaces related to the drilling industry.</li><li>As a ‘player-coach’ be able to provide feedback and guidance to team members and organize employee performance and evaluations for direct reports.</li><li>Provide accurate system diagrams, loop diagrams, block diagrams, and network diagrams for new or existing software systems.</li><li>Generate design documentation, drawings, operation manuals and related material for systems code and hardware.</li><li>Perform as lead engineer on the solutions developed by the team; understand and ensure compliance with the functional descriptions.</li><li>Mine large sets of data to diagnose and resolve dysfunctions within drilling rig control systems.</li><li>Generate work tasks, organize the ordering and delivery of equipment and materials, and oversee the efficient installation and commissioning of software and equipment.</li><li>Work directly with third party contractors, Operations, Technical Services, and HSE management and rig crews to assist with the execution of a wide variety of company goals including, but not limited to, drilling system controls, R&amp;D projects, etc.</li><li>Provide technical support to field personnel as required to assist with troubleshooting PLC and control system issues.</li><li>Enforce all processes for software change control to ensure that changes are introduced in a controlled and coordinated manner, including documentation and version management.</li></ul>&nbsp;Requirements: <ul><li>Ability to lead of a team, managing multiple tasks and working on multiple projects simultaneously to meet challenging deadlines.</li><li>Demonstrate clear written and verbal communication skills and the ability to promptly give, and follow directions.</li><li>Ability to safely navigate the yard and shop work sites with occasional walking, climbing, standing, stepping, etc. during normal operating conditions (day/night, outdoor hot/cold weather).</li><li>Ability to safely navigate drilling rig work sites including regular walking, climbing, standing, stepping, etc. during various weather conditions (day/night, outdoor hot/cold weather).</li><li>Ability to proficiently use MS Office Suite to develop presentations, correspondence, reports, and schedules (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).</li></ul> Physical ability to: <ul><li>Lift and carry 50 pounds independently while walking on uneven surfaces</li><li>Bend, stoop, kneel, twist, and crawl occasionally during visits to the field and operational work areas</li><li>Listen for unusual noises that signify equipment and or machinery problems</li><li>Stay alert and focused including during occasional extended work periods</li><li>Maintain spatial orientation and awareness to safely move around the work environment with many moving objects including overhead machinery</li><li>Wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all designated times</li><li>Ability to regularly travel as needed to visit worksites and support business units; may require extended travel to remote locations and/or overnight stay(s) outside normal office area</li><li>Ability to work on weekends and be on call after hours as needed</li></ul> Demonstrated ability in the following leadership competencies: <ul><li>Builds and Maintains Effective Relationships</li><li>Develops Self and Others</li><li>Builds Effective Teams</li><li>Courageous Leadership</li><li>Managing Vision and Purpose</li><li>Business Acumen</li><li>Drive for Results</li><li>Customer Focus</li><li>Decision Quality</li></ul> Minimum Qualifications <ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline or related field not limited to Electrical / Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Controls and Automation</li><li>Proven experience in ladder logic design and implementation</li><li>5+ years of HMI development</li><li>5+ years of proven experience with PLC/PAC/SBC programming and HMI development</li><li>Experience with standard communications protocols (Ethernet/IP, Profibus, Profinet, CANBUS, OPC UA, etc.)</li></ul> Preferred Qualifications&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <ul><li>Experience working in a multi-developer environment</li><li>Proven experience with PLC/PAC/SBC programming related to drilling controls and automation</li><li>Experience in HMI development using Wonderware / WinCC</li><li>Experience in Omron PLC programming using CX-One software</li><li>Experience in deploying solutions using Labview</li><li>Working knowledge of VFD drives, and related equipment used in the drilling industry, preferably Converteam and Yaskawa VFDs</li><li>Certifications: None</li><li>Supervisory Responsibilities: Yes</li></ul>

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