Engineer in Charge

Key Responsibilities:

Operational Oversight:

1. Oversee cased hole operations including wireline, logging, perforating, and other well intervention services.
2. Supervise and direct the day-to-day activities of the crew in the field, ensuring all work is conducted in compliance with company and regulatory safety standards.
3. Provide on-site engineering support to resolve complex issues related to cased hole services.
4. Coordinate with the wellsite team to ensure the efficient execution of operations, maintaining proper records and reporting systems.

Technical Expertise:

1. Lead the planning and execution of cased hole operations, such as logging, perforation, and reservoir monitoring.
2. Review and analyze well data to recommend and implement solutions for well optimization and intervention strategies.
3. Ensure that all operations are carried out in accordance with engineering specifications and operational requirements.
4. Provide guidance on troubleshooting downhole equipment and technology used in cased hole services.

Team Leadership & Training:

1. Act as the primary technical lead on-site and mentor junior engineers, field operators, and crew members.
2. Lead safety and operational meetings with the team to ensure clear communication and understanding of job scope, goals, and risks.
3. Foster a culture of continuous improvement by sharing best practices, lessons learned, and innovative solutions with the team.

Safety & Compliance:

1. Ensure all operations adhere to safety policies, regulatory requirements, and industry standards (such as OSHA, API, etc.).
2. Actively monitor the safety of field operations and ensure that all personnel are using appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and following safety protocols.
3. Investigate and report any safety incidents or operational failures.

Client & Stakeholder Communication:

1. Liaise with clients (operators, drilling engineers, reservoir engineers, etc.) to discuss job requirements, operational status, and post-job analysis.
2. Provide detailed technical reports, job summaries, and recommendations based on cased hole service results.
3. Support the planning and execution of well intervention projects, ensuring that client expectations are met.

Equipment & Resource Management:

1. Oversee the maintenance, calibration, and operation of downhole equipment, wireline units, and logging tools.
2. Ensure that all necessary equipment is available, operational, and in good condition for the planned operations.
3. Coordinate with other departments to ensure adequate resource allocation and inventory control.

Required Qualifications:

• Education: A Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. Advanced degrees (e.g., Master's, Ph.D.) are beneficial.
• Experience: 5-10 years of experience in oil and gas field operations, with a focus on cased hole services. Hands-on experience with wireline, logging, perforation, and other downhole technologies.