EarthStream (Oil & Gas) massive recuitment in Nigeria

Our client - is an international operator with major assets in Nigeria.

We are currently recruiting into the following positions:
Drilling Superintendent (Jack up rigs)
You will:

• Manage the safe and efficient delivery of development, exploration and appraisal wells offshore Nigeria.

Operations involve the following special challenges:

• High angle, extended reach and horizontal drilling,
• Service contractors often on the learning curve, service and equipment quality,
• Complex supply chain and logistics.

Candidate Requirements-

• Extensive experience working for operators
• Previous Nigerian / West African experience is advantageous.
• Education:
• Technical / engineering qualification preferred.
• IWCF well control at supervisory level or equivalent.
• Other Requirements:
• Exemplary HSE leadership.
• Strong drive for continuous performance improvement.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, capable of leading effectively in a multi-cultural society.
• Sound knowledge of drilling engineering and international industry standards, ideally acquired while working for a large international operator.
• Good organisational and project management skills, ensuring efficient application of the company's well delivery and commercial processes.

EarthStream is a specialist global recruiting business dedicated to the energy, resources & environment sectors that is uniquely positioned to understand the interplay and increasing convergence between these sectors. We specialize exclusively in the energy, resources and environment sectors with our capability in providing staff across a range of technical, engineering, scientific and commercial disciplines. The recruiters in each of our industry specific divisions understand the unique skills and requirements of each vertical sector and where to find the best people in that field. With operations in five continents we have the coverage and experience to service our clients and candidates anywhere in the world.  Please quote reference 5472 when applying for this position.
Apply directly for this role by emailing giuliano.lafirenza@earthstreamglobal.com. Alternatively, contact our office by telephone on  +44 207 422 6861.

Reference ID: #5472

 

 

  Drilling Engineers/Supervisors (10) for Nigeria on a residential basis. Full expat package provided.
Candidate Requirements - Extensive engineering and operations experience. Previous work with service company is required in one or two of the following areas:-
Directional drilling,  MWD/LWD, drill bit design and selection, OCTG & Tubular Inspection, wellhead Equipment, Coring, Cementing, Sand control & stimulation, Coiled Tubing & slickline, Subsea wellhead services, Completion equipment & services, Drill Stem testing (DST), fishing tools & services, intelligent well completion.
EarthStream is a specialist global recruiting business dedicated to the energy, resources & environment sectors that is uniquely positioned to understand the interplay and increasing convergence between these sectors. We specialize exclusively in the energy, resources and environment sectors with our capability in providing staff across a range of technical, engineering, scientific and commercial disciplines. The recruiters in each of our industry specific divisions understand the unique skills and requirements of each vertical sector and where to find the best people in that field. With operations in five continents we have the coverage and experience to service our clients and candidates anywhere in the world. Please quote reference 4252 when applying for this position.

Apply directly for this role by emailing giuliano.lafirenza@earthstreamglobal.com. Alternatively, contact our office by telephone on +44 207 422 6861.

Reference ID: #4252

 

 

Principal Drilling Engineer (Jack up rigs)

• Lead a team of drilling/completion and well test engineers in planning and
• supporting the safe and efficient delivery of development, exploration and appraisal
• wells in water-depths between 19ft and 200ft, offshore Nigeria.
• Operations involve the following special challenges:
• High angle / extended reach drilling,
• Casing cementations (long cement columns),
• Drilling depleted reservoirs,
• Use of splitter wellhead technology,
• Potential for deep leg penetrations (>150ft),
• Third party staff, service and equipment quality,
• Complex supply chain and logistics.
• Interaction with other (G&G) departments
• Lagos based, 28 / 28 rotation.

 
Candidate Requirements-  

• Extensive experience involving jack-up operations, knowledge of semi's and onshore operations would be beneficial.
• Previous Nigerian / West African experience is advantageous.
• Technical / engineering qualification required.
• IWCF sub sea well control at supervisory level or equivalent.
• Exemplary HSE leadership.
• Strong drive for continuous performance improvement.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, capable of leading effectively in a multi-cultural society.
• Team leadership capabilities
• Completion and testing experience
• Able to work under sustained high workload, meet tight deadlines yet still deliver quality work
• Competency with drilling engineering software
• Proficiency with spreadsheets, word processors and presentation software.
• Project management skills
• Excellent knowledge of drilling engineering and international industry standards, ideally acquired while working for a large international operator.
• Good organisation and project management skills, ensuring efficient application of the company's well delivery and commercial processes.
• Contracts and contractor management.
• Remuneration: Competitive day rate, paid overseas by first week of following month, net of Nigerian
• Income Tax. Travel days paid.
• Duration: 12 months, renewable based on performance.
• Project Duration; 3 years. Upon completion, reassignment to other projects is a possibility.

EarthStream is a specialist global recruiting business dedicated to the energy, resources & environment sectors that is uniquely positioned to understand the interplay and increasing convergence between these sectors. We specialize exclusively in the energy, resources and environment sectors with our capability in providing staff across a range of technical, engineering, scientific and commercial disciplines. The recruiters in each of our industry specific divisions understand the unique skills and requirements of each vertical sector and where to find the best people in that field. With operations in five continents we have the coverage and experience to service our clients and candidates anywhere in the world.  Please quote reference 5482 when applying for this position.
Apply directly for this role by emailing Giuliano.Lafirenza@earthstreamglobal.com.   Alternatively, contact our office by telephone on  +44 207 422 6861.

Reference ID: #5482

 

 

Senior Completions Engineer (Jack up rigs)

• Responsible for offshore/onshore well completion planning. Ensure completion plans are suitable for the well.
• Responsible for supervision of execution on the rig as needed.
• Ensure optimization of completion plans.
• Write detailed completion programs for all well types
• Hold planning meetings, CWOP's etc. and ensure actions are taken to mitigate all risks in the program.
• Visit contractors and ensure tool selection is correct and meets all QA/QC requirements.
• Ensure the database is properly updated and useful for obtaining completion planning information.
• Monitor completion performance and provide benchmark statistics to ensure completions are time and cost effective.
• Provide charts of well completion performance for daily review, and engineering reports for the company as well as reports for NAPIMS and DPR.
• Establish completion KPI's and monitor NPT performance.
• Provide detailed scope of work for completions and related services as needed for tendering or contracting purposes.
• Ensure completion contracts are valid for all jobs planned.
• Mentor drilling and completion engineers.

Accountable for:

• Ensure proper and detailed research of offset data for completion of wells.
• Ensure well completion plans are feasible and meet HSE and technical standards.
• Ensure timely provision of completion programs.
• Ensure proper QA/QC is carried out on all completion equipment.
• Improvement of completion practices
• Ensure all completion info is tracked and database properly updated.
• Ensure accurate completion performance data is provided for records.
• Ensure completion performance data are updated regularly as required.
• Ensure all required reports on well completion implementation are distributed to relevant persons daily.
• Ensure completion component of “End of Well” reports are written, detailed and accurate.
• Ensure NPT performance targets are met in well programs.

Candidate Requirements-   You will have good technical knowledge of well operations. Initiative to proffer solutions to technical problems. Sound knowledge of IADC/API guidelines for well operations. Knowledge and understanding of relevant regulations applicable to testing and completion operations.

• Supervise subordinates, rig operations, service companies; make presentations and facilitate meetings.
• Contracts and contractor management.
• Remuneration: Competitive day rate, paid overseas by first week of following month, net of Nigerian
• Income Tax. Travel days paid.
• Duration: 12 months, renewable based on performance.
• Project Duration; 3 years. Upon completion, reassignment to other projects is a possibility.

EarthStream is a specialist global recruiting business dedicated to the energy, resources & environment sectors that is uniquely positioned to understand the interplay and increasing convergence between these sectors. We specialize exclusively in the energy, resources and environment sectors with our capability in providing staff across a range of technical, engineering, scientific and commercial disciplines. The recruiters in each of our industry specific divisions understand the unique skills and requirements of each vertical sector and where to find the best people in that field. With operations in five continents we have the coverage and experience to service our clients and candidates anywhere in the world.  Please quote reference 5483 when applying for this position.
Apply directly for this role by emailing Giuliano.Lafirenza@earthstreamglobal.com.   Alternatively, contact our office by telephone on  +44 207 422 6861.

Reference ID: #5483

 

 

Senior Drilling Supervisor (Jack up rigs)

• Supervision of a jack-up rig to achieve the safe and efficient delivery of development, exploration and appraisal wells, in water depths between 19ft and 200ft, offshore Nigeria
• Operations involve the following special challenges:
• High angle / extended reach drilling,
• Casing cementations (long cement columns),
• Drilling depleted reservoirs,
• Use of splitter wellhead technology,
• Potential for deep leg penetrations (>150ft),
• Third party staff, service and equipment quality,
• Complex supply chain and logistics.
• Interaction with other departments (engineering, production, logistics, etc.).
• Rig based, 28 / 28 rotation.

Candidate Requirements-  

• Extensive experience with operator
• Extensive experience involving of jack-up rig operations, knowledge of semi's and land rigs would be beneficial.
• Previous Nigerian / West African experience is advantageous.
• Education:
• Technical / engineering qualification preferred.
• BOSIET offshore fire fighting and survival or equivalent, including HUET.
• IWCF sub sea well control at supervisory level or equivalent.
• Exemplary HSE leadership.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills, capable of leading effectively in a multi-cultural society.
• Preference will be given to candidates with sound drilling engineering knowledge, ideally acquired while working for a large international operator.
• Remuneration Competitive day rate, paid overseas by first week of following month, net of Nigerian
• Income Tax. Travel days paid.
• Duration: 12 months, renewable based on performance.
• Project Duration 3 years. Upon completion, reassignment to other projects is a possibility.

EarthStream is a specialist global recruiting business dedicated to the energy, resources & environment sectors that is uniquely positioned to understand the interplay and increasing convergence between these sectors. We specialize exclusively in the energy, resources and environment sectors with our capability in providing staff across a range of technical, engineering, scientific and commercial disciplines. The recruiters in each of our industry specific divisions understand the unique skills and requirements of each vertical sector and where to find the best people in that field. With operations in five continents we have the coverage and experience to service our clients and candidates anywhere in the world.  Please quote reference 5484 when applying for this position.
Apply directly for this role by emailing Giuliano.Lafirenza@earthstreamglobal.com.   Alternatively, contact our office by telephone on  +44 207 422 6861.

Reference ID: #5484

 

Application Deadlins: 4th October, 2013