Completions Engineer / Algeria

Completions Engineer
A leading worldwide Oil & Gas operator is looking to recruit a Completions Engineer on a long-term contract / consultant basis in Algeria

Job Summary
This role is responsible for coordinating workover and completion operations to enable optimization of production and injection.

Work Schedule
The position will be located in Algeria on a 28/28 rotation.

Education:
·Degree or equivalent in Petroleum Engineering or a related discipline or relevant experience and evidence of associated training/qualifications
·A current IWCF Certification in Workover Well Control is required

Essential Job Functions:
·Prioritize the importance of safe operations in all work programmes
·Planning, programming, coordination and end of job reporting for all completions and workovers.
·Planning and coordinating well operations within given area of responsibility
·Raising and approving work requests and work orders relating to Well Operations, including delegation to other approved team members.
·Seek approval of Well Supervisor when additional resources (personnel/equipment) are required.
·Manage contracts through coordinators for dedicated resources and through call out supervisors for call out resources. Where necessary, assign field supervision to intervention and other well operations.
·Optimize operational frequency to operate within approved budgetary limits.
·Ensure that all operations are carried out in accordance with approved well operations procedures.

Required Experience:
·Significant experience in Well Engineering, Well Construction and Well Intervention.
·Broad Well Engineering experience including Completions, Workovers, Fishing operations, Well Integrity investigation and remediation, Slickline, Electric Line Logging & Perforating, Well Testing, Coiled Tubing, Stimulation, etc.
·Previous international experience; experience in Algeria is beneficial but not required.
·Fluency in written and spoken English; French language skills would be advantageous but not mandatory.
·Good communication skills.
·Computer literate.
·Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team including production engineers, reservoir engineers and G&G personnel.
·Experience of working in a culturally diverse, remote and challenging environment would be beneficial.