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Senior Drilling Engineer
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The Senior Drilling Engineer (SDE) is responsible for providing the engineering expertise required to lead the delivery of well engineering activities that meet business objectives, adequately address safety and operational risk, and comply with local regulations and bp requirements. You will support the Engineering Manager and Wells Superintendent by leading delivery of engineering tasks and delegating to less experienced staff, while coaching and mentoring them.
Essential Role Requirements
Track record of leading engineering design and operations for drilling; mentoring others and providing standalone support.
Minimum 10 years upstream well construction experience.
Experienced with HP and deepwater well designs using MPD.
Working knowledge of GoA (Gulf of America) regulatory requirements.
Education Bachelor of Science in an engineering subject area or higher.
Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities Safety and Risk Management
Verify well control and process safety risks are identified and mitigated in well design and operations.
Lead self-verification (SV) and oversight of activities.
Lead oversight of well-specific Risk Register development, ensuring completeness and relevant preventions/mitigations.
Lead identification of HAZOP and risk assessment needs for emerging risks.
Serve as independent challenger in risk assessments as required.
Conformance / Compliance
Lead oversight of well design, permitting, and operations to assure compliance with regulations and bp requirements, and lead communication with regulators.
Use expertise to challenge current standards and propose new approaches where appropriate.
Responsible for identifying and recommending MOCs or deviations if needed.
Leadership, ‘Who We Are’
Role model ‘Who We Are’ and the Code of Conduct through words, actions, and decisions.
Coach/mentor less experienced staff on Our beliefs, How We Work, and the Safety Leadership Principles.
Promote inclusion and seek to build enduring capability in self and others.
Promote and verify cross-functional integration in well planning and execution.
Well Planning and Execution
Lead the extended well engineering team (bp and contractors) to develop optimal well plans that meet program, HSE, performance, and life of well objectives; conduct rig/yard visits as needed.
Review and verify well specific technical design documents and procedures (i.e. SoR, BoDs, engineering modelling, procedures).
Define well scope and activity for accurate cost/time estimates (FM/AFE).
Assure utility and engagement of well authorities or Central Well Support.
Lead and promote the documentation of knowledge management within the team and connexus: findings, best practices, case histories using the relevant tools and databases.
Working with connexus identify and embed applicable cross-regional and industry findings and new technology.
Support incident investigations.
Provide engineering oversight of contractor services and product quality, including new technology.
Verify the application of equipment assurance and QA/QC requirements.
Lead field-wide collaboration with subsea teams to ensure requirements are incorporated in subsea equipment and operations (as applicable).
Verify timely and accurate well handover documentation to next discipline taking ownership of well.
Why join us? At bp, we provide an excellent working environment and employee benefits such as an open and inclusive culture, a great work-life balance, tremendous learning and development opportunities, life and health insurance, medical care package, flexible working options, and collaboration spaces in a modern office environment.
We support our people to learn and grow in a diverse and exciting environment. We believe our team is strengthened by diversity and are committed to crafting an inclusive environment in which everyone is respected and treated fairly.
Reinvent your career as you help our business meet the challenges of the future.
Apply now!
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Senior Drilling Engineer
role at
bp
The Senior Drilling Engineer (SDE) is responsible for providing the engineering expertise required to lead the delivery of well engineering activities that meet business objectives, adequately address safety and operational risk, and comply with local regulations and bp requirements. You will support the Engineering Manager and Wells Superintendent by leading delivery of engineering tasks and delegating to less experienced staff, while coaching and mentoring them.
Essential Role Requirements
Track record of leading engineering design and operations for drilling; mentoring others and providing standalone support.
Minimum 10 years upstream well construction experience.
Experienced with HP and deepwater well designs using MPD.
Working knowledge of GoA (Gulf of America) regulatory requirements.
Education Bachelor of Science in an engineering subject area or higher.
Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities Safety and Risk Management
Verify well control and process safety risks are identified and mitigated in well design and operations.
Lead self-verification (SV) and oversight of activities.
Lead oversight of well-specific Risk Register development, ensuring completeness and relevant preventions/mitigations.
Lead identification of HAZOP and risk assessment needs for emerging risks.
Serve as independent challenger in risk assessments as required.
Conformance / Compliance
Lead oversight of well design, permitting, and operations to assure compliance with regulations and bp requirements, and lead communication with regulators.
Use expertise to challenge current standards and propose new approaches where appropriate.
Responsible for identifying and recommending MOCs or deviations if needed.
Leadership, ‘Who We Are’
Role model ‘Who We Are’ and the Code of Conduct through words, actions, and decisions.
Coach/mentor less experienced staff on Our beliefs, How We Work, and the Safety Leadership Principles.
Promote inclusion and seek to build enduring capability in self and others.
Promote and verify cross-functional integration in well planning and execution.
Well Planning and Execution
Lead the extended well engineering team (bp and contractors) to develop optimal well plans that meet program, HSE, performance, and life of well objectives; conduct rig/yard visits as needed.
Review and verify well specific technical design documents and procedures (i.e. SoR, BoDs, engineering modelling, procedures).
Define well scope and activity for accurate cost/time estimates (FM/AFE).
Assure utility and engagement of well authorities or Central Well Support.
Lead and promote the documentation of knowledge management within the team and connexus: findings, best practices, case histories using the relevant tools and databases.
Working with connexus identify and embed applicable cross-regional and industry findings and new technology.
Support incident investigations.
Provide engineering oversight of contractor services and product quality, including new technology.
Verify the application of equipment assurance and QA/QC requirements.
Lead field-wide collaboration with subsea teams to ensure requirements are incorporated in subsea equipment and operations (as applicable).
Verify timely and accurate well handover documentation to next discipline taking ownership of well.
Why join us? At bp, we provide an excellent working environment and employee benefits such as an open and inclusive culture, a great work-life balance, tremendous learning and development opportunities, life and health insurance, medical care package, flexible working options, and collaboration spaces in a modern office environment.
We support our people to learn and grow in a diverse and exciting environment. We believe our team is strengthened by diversity and are committed to crafting an inclusive environment in which everyone is respected and treated fairly.
Reinvent your career as you help our business meet the challenges of the future.
Apply now!
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