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JOB TITLE: Superintendent Wells
Engineering
- Accountable for performing all duties with due regard to the health, safety of self, others and of the environment in which they are undertaken.
- Accountable for compliance with Petrofac well management system standards, processes and procedures and relevant Client and legislative requirements.
- Lead Petrofac wells teams to deliver client project objectives
- Lead engagement with any Client Production and Subsurface teams and service companies to ensure that objectives for well construction, well intervention, well repair and/or abandonment are set and fully detailed in the procedures for each well.
Assurance
- Provide Well assurance to Petrofac project teams to deliver client project objectives.
- Assure engagement between Client and Petrofac teams and service companies to ensure that objectives for well construction, well intervention, well repair and/or well abandonment are set and fully detailed in the procedures for each well.
- To respond to peaks and troughs in activity levels and provide vacation cover within project teams as required.
Business Development
- Assist with tender development and provide technical support to the wider business where business development / synergies are possible.
- The Superintendent will be responsible for carrying out assigned work with emphasis on QHSE performance and cost-effective delivery.
Project Driven / Operational
- Accountable for performing all duties with due regard to the health, safety of self, others and of the environment in which they are undertaken.
Accountable for safely achieving project objectives.
Liaison with all members of the project team to ensure that objectives for the project / well operations programmes are defined and fully understood.
Input, review and assure all well project deliverables in accordance with the Petrofac Project Delivery Process.
Review and operational input of all programmes and programme amendments for the well operations execution.
Petrofac client focal point throughout the project delivery process. Responsible for ensuring the Petrofac client is consulted and/or informed throughout the work scope including via regular (weekly) formal reporting and progress meetings as per Petrofac best practice.
Coordinating all external (supplier and client subsurface etc) and internal (Petrofac wells technical and functional support) stakeholders with respect to achieving project objectives.
Management of project and team in accordance with the Project Delivery Process and the Turus application project plan and project controls to ensure that work is carried out in a safe and compliant manner with due regard to health and safety of personnel and protection of the environment, in adherence with Company and Petrofac client-specific requirements.
Leads the Senior Offshore Supervision team in the implementation of and adherence to Petrofac and clients' project specific HSEQ and legislative requirements such as:
Client specific EP Compliance
Client specific WOMP Compliance
Client specific SCR Compliance
Ensures an up-to-date record of all Permit status
Development and implementation of rig / project specific HSEQ plans in line with Petrofac and client requirements
Ownership of the Petrofac Well Project Delivery Process
AFE/Budget compilation, cost control and management with support from the Project Wells Accountant.
Day to day management of site operations. Coordination of logistics support for site operations
Supervision of engineering team to provide operational input to planning process.
Team lead in emergency response situation in line with agreed project documentation such as project specific Bridging Document and Emergency Response Plan.
Safety and environmental inspection visits to well sites.
Co-ordination of morning and other operational meetings and calls with Field team.
Liaison with drilling and service contractors to ensure quality of service, and to drive integration and communication between the various service providers.
Agree and expedite corrective actions resulting from any incident and accident report.
Review and approval of required project call offs, invoices.
Ensure high quality site reporting from Petrofac and 3rd party team as required.
Support of audit and assurance activities as required throughout the project delivery process.
Business performance improvement by for example the gathering of and approval of all operational lessons and the close out of the respective actions within Turus
Ensures regular and accurate reporting of all critical data to Petrofac and client as required by the project, for example:
Weekly operational and cost reporting
Weekly HSEQ statistics and performance reporting
Cost control
Provide Well assurance to wider Petrofac project teams to deliver client project objectives.
Provide technical support to all within their discipline.
Actively participate in the integrated review of projects within area of responsibility, i.e. key documents, peer reviews, risk reviews etc.
Business Development
- Assist in tender development specific to Well Engineering work scopes as required
- Provide technical support to wider decommissioning tendering work as required
- Networking within the broader local industry to maintain Petrofac well engineering at the forefront of knowledge on technology, good industry practice and legislative awareness
The above is an outline of key duties and accountabilities, rather than an exclusive or exhaustive list of responsibilities. The post holder is expected to undertake any tasks which may reasonably be expected within the scope of the position.
Knowledge & Qualifications
- Degree qualified in an engineering discipline (preferable but not essential)
- Strong focus on well control
- Broad understanding of Well Construction activities including Drilling, Completions, Well Testing, and Well Services activities
- Knowledge of well operator responsibilities and associated Australian regulatory requirements (preferred but not essential).
- Experience of rig site supervision of drilling and completions operations
- Working knowledge of rigsite operating procedures and risk management
- Excellent working knowledge of Drilling and Well Operations and equipment
- Strong understanding of Business Management
- Experience of writing high quality technical reports including well construction and decommissioning design documents and technical notes to communicate comparative assessments.
- Experience of writing multi-discipline wells proposals
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