Degree in Petroleum Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
10+ years' completions engineering experience on onshore operations (or equivalent combination of experience and education); planning experience preferred.
Professional certification or registration (preferred where applicable).
Technical Skills & Knowledge
Strong knowledge of completions engineering: completion system design, packers, tubing/annulus design, perforating, sand control (screens, gravel pack), stimulation basics, well integrity, production logging and artificial lift interfaces.
Proficiency with industry tools/software: completion design and simulation packages, well data management (e.g., OpenWells), basic use of MS Project/Primavera for scheduling and Excel for cost/sensitivity analyses.
Understanding of surface wellheads, Xmas trees (where applicable), onshore wellsite infrastructure, fluids/chemicals, and logistics.
Competence in risk assessment methodologies, well integrity management and HSE systems.
Familiarity with pressure control equipment, testing (leak-off, pressure tests) and commissioning procedures.
Behavioural & Interpersonal Skills
Strong analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Effective communication and stakeholder management; ability to coordinate cross-functional teams.
Ability to work under pressure and adapt plans to changing field conditions.
Leadership, contractor management and mentoring skills.
Experience & Conditions
Proven track record delivering onshore completion campaigns from planning to execution.
Experience managing completion contractors and service providers in remote onshore environments.
Willingness to travel to field sites for pre-job planning, mobilization and execution support.
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