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Drilling Engineer - Engineering

Location:	Khafji, Ash Sharqiyah, Saudi Arabia, Middle East
Job Type:	Contract
Posted:	4th Feb 2009
Closing Date:	31st Mar 2009
Posted By:	H.A.Husseini for trading & inspection
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Drilling Engineer - Engineering GENERAL SUMMARY Studies, analyses and evaluates drilling engineering data collected at wells, and recommends methods and techniques for economical and safe operational achievement. Recommends drilling engineering activity plans. Prepares various regular reports, technical reports and summaries of drilling engineering activities. 1. Reviews and analyses various drilling engineering data, operation reports, statistics, and study reports, and recommends economical and safe measures for optimum drilling and worker operations. Monitors drilling and workover operations, and recommends operational options for trouble counter measures and improvement of operational performance. 2. Initiates and recommends specifications for equipment/tools, materials and supplies, supporting services, operation methods and procedures, and prognosis for drilling/worker/well completion practices. Performs technical and safety inspection of drilling rigs, equipment and associated services. 3. Collects latest information of new technologies and methods in drilling engineering, and recommends application of such technology/method to Company’s operation. Initiates and maintains computer system, IT network, drilling engineering software and database. 4. Assists supervisor in preparation of budget for the Group. Assists supervisor in tender procedures for drilling engineering service contracts. Prepares a variety of regular activity reports, statistics, technical summaries and other technical reports. 5. Discusses with Government Officials, as a member of a Company team, and other outside firms, as directed, concerning Company’s drilling/worker/well completion maintenance engineering activities. INDEPENDENCE OF OPERATIONS Works in accordance with established plans, policies and professional standards. Plans and programs are discussed with supervisor and completed work is reviewed and approved. PHYSICAL EFFORT & WORK ENVIRONMENT 10% of time is spent outdoors. Normally an air-conditioned office environment. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS A. B.Sc. in Petroleum Engineering. B. 5-6 years experience in drilling activities in the oil industry. C. Very good knowledge of English. D. Basic knowledge of PC operations.

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