Senior Drilling Engineer

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To work in our drilling team and participate in projects with the Exploration department and the Asset teams, we are looking for a Senior Drilling Engineer.

In this position you get the opportunity to work with a variety of drilling activities, from early well planning to drilling operations.  Noreco is drilling operator in Norway, UK and Denmark, and has an extensive exploration program

Responsibilities:

  • Lead well planning activities, develop appropriate drilling designs and provide cost and time estimates for budget and AFE preparation
  • Develop and support preparation of site surveys, chemical usage and discharge permits, well plans, and applications for consent to drill for submission to governmental agencies
  • Provide drilling and completions input to field development studies, license rounds and acquisition discussions
  • Manage drilling and wells related contracts, including fulfilling Noreco’s “see to” duty for the contractors’ activities.
  • Work in co-operation with the subsurface staff to optimize planning and execution of all well related operations
  • Accountability for HSE in drilling and wells operations
  • Participate in follow up of partner operated wells including any up front technical review of plans and programs.

The position reports to the Drilling Manager

Qualifications:

  • M.Sc. in reservoir, petroleum engineering or equivalent
  • Minimum 10 years of relevant drilling experience
  • Systematic and analytical
  • Self-motivated
  • Team player with good communication skills

We offer:

  • Exciting and challenging job opportunities in a dynamic company
  • Great opportunities for involvement and influence
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • An attractive office environment in Stavanger city center

Location: Stavanger, Norway

Please apply for the job by sending an e-mail with your CV and certificates attached, to careers@noreco.com

Application Deadline: 11 March 2012

For more information contact:
Sigurd Kinn
Drilling Manager
Telephone: +47 992 83 877
E-mail: sigurd.kinn@noreco.com