Malaysia Oil and Gas Job: Drilling Engineer

Responsibilities

Perform the drilling engineering activities related to the development and appraisal wells drilling programme to include but not limited to well design, well planning, preparation of cost estimates and cost tracking, preparation of drilling programs, contract evaluation, daily and end-of-well reporting, evaluation of new and existing technologies, and assist in development of policies, procedures and standards in support of the development.
Liaise with subsurface team to develop and agree the Basis for Well Design for each well.
Ensure compliance with Petrofac’s Health, Safety and Environmental requirements.
Assist in budget & AFE preparation, daily cost monitoring and invoice processing.
Embed proactive risk management as the primary tool for well design and decision making within the drilling department.
Work closely with Completions & Well Test Engineers to ensure a seamless transition between the two disciplines.
Responsible and accountable for the end of well reports, Cost Summary, NPT and Post Drilling Review.

Hold a BSc in Petroleum or Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
Have at least 3-5 years practical experience in Drilling Engineering.
Have prior experience in planning and providing operational support to drilling development and appraisal type of wells
Be self-motivated to accomplish world-class results.
Have a sufficiently broad experience base to be able to exercise independent thought and decision making.
Preferably to have worked previously on wells offshore Malaysia or in S. E. Asia.
Be computer literate.
Have a strong written and verbal command of English.
Positive thinking, strong analytical analysis and able to work independently.