Summary
Date Posted: Saturday, August 12 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
On behalf of a major oil & gas operator, WRS are looking for a RTOC Engineer to work in Uganda on a contract, rotation basis. This is a 18 months contract (with potential for extension) on a 28/28, based in Kampala, paying a day rate in USD.
The role will report to the head of drilling engineering, ensuring 24/7 monitoring of 3 rigs activities and communicate any deviation, tracking operations KPI and participate in the preparation of the performance improvement plan, Provide data support for debriefings and decision making.

Job Duties include
• Data aggregation and transfer - Work with the RTOC service provider and IT department to set up data aggregation from the different Service companies at the 3 Rig Sites.
• Well Planning - Provide Drilling engineers before upcoming operations with offset wells review dossier that includes analysis and visualisation of major drilling / formation hazards, Lessons learned, drill bit/BHA performances, etc.
• Ensure process is known & applied with rig sites, define documents to be shared with rig site and communicate same with regular follow-up.
• Ensure operations follow-up and communicate any deviation as per communication protocol. Prepare all supporting data displays for decision making during briefings between Town and the Rig Site.
• Ensure that all incidents captured through the RTOC are investigated, corrective actions are completed, and lessons learned are shared.
• Closely monitor KPIs to evaluate the effectiveness of the recent operational.
• Highlight any deviation from KPI targets to drive continuous improvement.
• Ensure daily reporting is shared on time and with the agreed templates.
• Post Well Operations - Organise the preparation of end-of-phase report with the relevant recommendations for improvement.

Ideal candidate will have
• MSc (or equivalent professional experience) and academic training in drilling & wells Good operational knowledge of the Oil & Gas industry.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in in Drilling and Wells operations or With Minimum 2 years as a drilling engineer is preferred.
• Use of drilling design software (T-desk/ADEPT, Third party software is a plus (trajectory, Anti-collision, etc.)
• Previous experience working for an oil & gas operator

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: Associate Degree

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