Job Specification (Brief outline)

The role of the Well Integrity Engineer is to provide support to European Fields as required to ensure compliance with Statutory, and Field requirements for well integrity and address any failures or anomalies. It is the intent that this post holder will be focused on the subsea wells, but will also work on dry trees/wellwork as required, and will be accountable to the incumbent Well Integrity Engineer for the following items:-

Ø      Maintaining and developing well integrity standards (including tree, annuli and downhole safety valves) that fully meet the requirements of operators  Policy and ensuring compliance with these standards.

Ø      Management of equipment required for subsea well repairs and interventions.

Ø      Investigating any well integrity anomalies and providing support as required to address same, including: developing programmes, providing operational support, monitoring performance and recommending improvements to materials and operating practices.

Ø      Support planning , procurement and execution of DSV based subsea investigation/repair.

Ø      Liaison with the drilling and completion team to ensure completion designs fully meet Well Integrity requirements and account for operational experience.

Ø      Application and transfer of technology and best practices in Well Integrity Management.

Ø      Develop or enhance Asset’s Well Integrity Management Schemes.

Ø      Promote and support Monthly Integrity Reviews for all Assets. 

Personal Specification (highlighting any essential criteria ie. Qualifications, No. years exp.)

Candidates will be expected to be able to demonstrate the following as a minimum:-

Ø      Knowledge and experience with the installation, repair and operation of a wide range of subsea tree and wellhead systems.

Ø      Knowledge and experience of well hardware; in particular zonal isolation and upper completions .Knowledge of the legislative requirements in the UK for well design and operation.

Ø      Track record of delivery.

Ø      Ability to work in a multi skilled cross field support team.

Ø      Presentation and communication skills commensurate with a professional engineering post.

Ø      Ability to trouble shoot subsea well integrity issues, including taking the lead role in a multi discipline group.

Additional criteria that will distinguish candidates:-

Ø      Demonstrable previous knowledge of and experience in a similar post.

Ø      Demonstrable knowledge of the legislative requirements for well design and operation in Norway and the Netherlands.

Additional Comments

This post may suit applicants from a range of disciplines and background, including: Drilling, Petroleum Engineering, Well Servicing, Subsea Engineering or Wellhead Installation.