
Senior Well Control Engineer
- الظهران
- عقد
- دوام كامل
- Develop, review, and approve well control programs and procedures.
- Analyze and assess well control incidents to develop preventive measures.
- Provide technical support during drilling operations, including real-time monitoring of wellbore conditions.
- Conduct well control training sessions for drilling personnel and junior engineers.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize drilling performance and safety.
- Ensure compliance with industry regulations and best practices related to well control.
- Participate in post-drilling reviews and contribute to continuous improvement efforts.
- Stay current with advancements in well control technologies and methodologies.
- Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in the oil and gas industry with a bachelors degree in Petroleum, Mechanical or relevant major of study
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in well control engineering, with a focus on drilling operations.
- Proven experience in both onshore and offshore environments.
- Demonstrated expertise in well control policies, procedures, and operations.
- Experience in developing well control studies, risk assessments, and emergency response plans.
- Strong understanding of well control equipment and systems, including Blowout Preventers (BOPs), choke systems, and related technologies.
- IADC WellSharp or IWCF Accreditation (Supervisory)
- In-depth knowledge of well control principles, regulations, and industry standards (e.g., API, ISO, IADC).
- Experience in internationally recognized well control policies, procedures, and best practices.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for conducting risk assessments and well control incident investigations.
- Proficiency in well control software tools (e.g., WellCAT, WellSim, or similar).
- Excellent leadership and communication skills to manage projects, coordinate with teams, and liaise with stakeholders.