- Company Name
- AGR
- Job Title
- Senior Drilling Engineer
- Job Description
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**Job Title**
Senior Drilling Engineer
**Role Summary**
Lead drilling engineering for the 2026 Wells P&A campaign, overseeing design, technical integrity, and project execution to ensure safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance.
**Expectations**
- Deliver projects within time, cost, and safety boundaries.
- Maintain up‑to‑date technical proficiency and safety competence.
- Build constructive relationships across engineering, finance, supply chain, and contractor teams.
**Key Responsibilities**
- Provide drilling engineering input to well construction, workover, and abandonment projects.
- Plan and execute projects in compliance with corporate policies, standards, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
- Produce Well Feasibility Notes, Concept Select Reports, Well Design documents, drilling programmes, equipment lists, and consent paperwork.
- Prepare time & cost estimates, monitor expenditure, and manage project budgets.
- Conduct detailed risk assessments, mitigate identified risks, and maintain risk registers.
- Support well operations, including live‑well engineering support.
- Collaborate with subsurface, projects, supply chain, and finance teams to deliver projects safely and on schedule.
- Compile and submit End‑of‑Well Reports and capture lessons learned/lessons from nontimely perform events.
- Evaluate tenders, act as Technical Sponsor for selected contracts, and manage contractor performance against KPIs and scorecards.
- Conduct offshore visits to strengthen onshore‑offshore collaboration, participate in safety audits, and promote an Incident‑Free Workplace.
- Support Incident Management Team (IMT) during rig‑related incidents and fulfill emergency response duties.
**Required Skills**
- 3+ years of well engineering/operations experience, including jack‑up operations.
- Strong communication, influence, and collaboration skills.
- Commercial awareness and ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency with COMPASS, WELLPLAN, and StressCheck software.
- Demonstrated HSE commitment and a proactive safety attitude.
**Required Education & Certifications**
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, technology, or science.
- Level 4 IWCF or WELLCAP certification.
- Offshore medical, survival, and MIST certifications.
- Right to work in the UK.
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