Manager Drilling

    Location: Islamabad

    Job Type: Full Time

    Salary: 60,000 – 80,000

    JOB OBJECTIVE:

    Implementation/Delivery of the business targets in GHPLs exploration & development portfolio and new ventures in Drilling discipline

    KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

    • Manage and co-ordinate daily drilling & work over operations with different operators all over Pakistan (especially North, South and fold belt areas).
    • Review and monitor daily drilling activities going with different JV Partners blocks.
    • Ensure drilling of the wells within approved time and AFEs.
    • Perform Risk analysis and prepare mitigation plan to ensure smooth/efficient drilling operations.
    • Review/verify all drilling & work over programs, risk assessments and associated documentation. Review and secure approval of drilling contracts for procurement of Drilling equipment, tools and drilling rig allied services in a timely manner.
    • Review and approval of AFE for all Drilling/workover operations in a timely manner.
    • Participate in Technical Workshops and TCM/OCMs and highlight/discuss all drilling related technical, operational & financial matters with operators.
    • Participate and provide input on planning, designing of wells and execution of drilling projects.
    • Drill on Paper Exercise as and when required & liaise with relevant stakeholders for approval purposes.
    • Provide full support /participation for drilling optimization by utilizing new drilling practices and technologies that can improve well quality and reduce well time and cost.
    • Perform/review comparative performance analysis of operators w.r.t. drilling practices and coordinate with them on the areas for improvement.
    • Contribute to studies conducted with different JVPs focusing on delivering business objectives by optimizing well design, enhancing productivity and improving well life cycle integrity.
    • Ensure compliance with government guidelines during operations.
    • Co-ordinate with the operator on the major incidents reporting, root cause analysis & incorporate lessons learned for future optimization.
    • Strong emphasis on the execution of safe and efficient drilling/workover operations in accordance with local procedures, guidelines and corporate standards.
    • Basic Subsurface understanding, Economics and Offshore drilling experience will be considered as an advantage.
    • Act as a catalyst for bringing CAPEX savings from drilling operations (Contracts, AFEs, operational excellence, etc.)
    • HSE compliance to ensure safe operations
    • Maintain inventory of all the approved contracts and AFEs.
    • Any another job assigned by the management.

    QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE: 

    Minimum Qualifications:

    16 years of Education with Bachelors or Masters degree in Petroleum/ Mechanical Engineering or relevant field

    Minimum Experience:

    8 years of experience with 7 years in diverse drilling experience including horizontal drilling execution preferably with an E&P operated company.

    5. COMPETENCIES:

    • Sound Technical background
    • Hands on Experience in industry Drilling applications like EDM for Well Design/Planning, Optimization, Costing, etc.
    • Excellent communication & presentation skills
    • Sound understanding of E&P business including PCA
    • Cross discipline integration with other disciplines like reservoir engineering, production, geology, etc.
    • Ability to deliver under tight timelines
    • Team Player

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