Shell career, Job For Offshore & Drilling
At Sarawak Shell Berhad (71978-W), we are continuously looking to the future and for people who will make it happen. Take now for instance. We’re looking for the world’s top Exploration & Production talent to join us in building a business capable of real and sustainable growth. If that’s you, then come and explore your potential in an environment characterised by opportunity, flexibility and reward. Shell is committed to the Asia pacific region through growing its position as a leading supplier of LNG in the region and growing the value in its existing heartlands.
The Exploration & Production business began in Asia Pacific over a century ago, back in the 1890s, when the first wells were drilled by Shell in Sumatra and Borneo. Recent discoveries in Malaysia and Brunei Darussalam provide an aggressive expansion to our portfolio in the region.
Shell Exploration & Production Asia Pacific operates in seven countries - Malaysia, Brunei Darussalam, China, Philippines, New Zealand, Australia and Singapore.
We currently have positions available in Miri, Malaysia.
1. Offshore Completion & Intervention Supervisor
(Sarawak - Miri, Malaysia)
Responsibilities:
Completion and Well Interventions Supervisors conduct activities related to offshore oil and gas Completion and Well Interventions as part of a high performance team. Work is performed on Shell E & P Company locations/wells. Willingness to work on a variety of activities such as Slickline, Electric line, Work Over Rigs, Coil Tubing and Fracs is desired;
Be the lead role for Health, Safety and Environmental efforts including contractor safety management and incident investigation
Plan and execute activities related to Completion and Well Interventions with accountability for the safe completion of projects within planned cost and time goals;
Manage logistics (equipment, manpower, materials) and project cost and the accuracy of morning reports and cost data;
Work closely with engineering, subsurface teams, and vendors in planning and executing work;
Maximize the team performance by building an enabling environment where everyone has the freedom to contribute, challenge and participate.
Be innovative in operational practices with the ability to implement new technology;
Facilitate learning throughout the completions organization.
Requirements:
Well Services Completion Specialist/Supervisor with a technical degree or equivalent;
At least 8 years of experience with 5 years of field experience on well completion, testing, acid stimulation, wireline operations and coil tubing operations;
Continued education with an associate degree in Petroleum Technology or a related field is preferred;
Leadership experience and capabilities;
Completion of formal certification programs related to this position (like IWCF);
Willingness to work offshore on a rotation schedule, if needed.
Applicants should be Malaysian, Indonesian citizens or hold relevant residence status.
Application Deadline: Sunday 5 October 2008
Number of Vacancies: 2
2. Offshore Drilling Supervisor
(Sarawak)
Purpose :
This is a high responsibility, operational role as the leading company representative on the drilling rig or work-over unit, managing a team, planning and prioritizing activities and using your expertise to resolve any operational problems safely and efficiently. As a leadership figure, you’ll be pivotal in ensuring alignment with the company’s principles, vision, key objectives and legislative requirements.
Responsibilities:
On a day-to-day basis you’ll manage all operations associated with the well, including:
planning and scheduling,
resource allocation,
cost control,
clear and concise reporting of all well site activities and events;
While executing these tasks you will also ensure full compliance with Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) policy standards and objectives, motivating all team members to deliver ‘no harm to people or the environment’. Your role involves delivering high quality and cost-effective wells according to approved well programs, identifying and collating any lessons learned which can be incorporated into future operations, and managing the interface with other company assets. We‘ll also expect you to optimize operational performance through the rigorous implementation of the DtL (Deliver-the-Limit) process without compromising HSE, well integrity, or the integrity of the drilling unit.
Special Challenges :
Work in mixed culture teams, sometimes with language challenges;
Need to be able to work independently and proactively;
Expected to maintain emergency response skills and be able to lead emergency response in stressful situations;
Leading by example, proactive and hands-on when required, but also able to delegate and co-ordinate effectively;
Able to communicate with authority, and motivate others in sometimes difficult work conditions.
Requirements:
Possess at least a higher education Diploma (eg. HND or equivalent), but preferably a Bachelors Degree or higher, in a technical or engineering subject;
Have significant overall experience of well engineering/ drilling activities with proven experience as a Drilling Supervisor. Expertise in leadership and operations supervision, in particular with respect to HSE awareness and management, is a must;
Be IWCF certified;
Have good knowledge of well analysis software;
Experience in specialist areas such as High Pressure/High Temperature and/or Under-balanced Drilling and/or Extended Reach Drilling environments will be an advantage. To be considered for a senior position in this role, you’ll be expected to have extensive experience as a Drilling Supervisor including proven experience with all rig types and in-depth operational expertise in the above mentioned specialist topics;
Selected candidates will be encouraged to follow the Shell Group “Round 2” Distance Learning Program with the aim of obtaining this qualification within two years;
Authorisation to work in Malaysia is required for this position.
Applicants should be Malaysian, Indonesian citizens or hold relevant residence status.
Application Deadline: Sunday 5 October 2008
Number of Vacancies: 3
Shell is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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