Well Management Engineer - RTP & PA
rwdyMidland, TX
$120/hr
APPLYJob Title: Petroleum Engineer II (Well Management Engineer – RTP & PA)
Compensation: $120/hr; flexibility based on experience
Location: Midland, TX — 3617 N Big Spring St; onsite, full-time
Schedule:
5/2, Monday–Friday; approximately 7am–5pm, with on-call support as needed. Listed hours: 8 hours/day and 40–50 hours/week.
Contract Duration:
- One year, renewed annually
- ScopeDesign, plan, and provide engineering execution support to post-completion wellwork operations, including remedial workovers and plug and abandonment.
- Liaise with Production Engineering to provide cost estimates and scope for opportunity evaluation.
- Develop procedures and provide design input for artificial lift systems.
- Interface with Operations for rig scheduling, execution support, and troubleshooting.
- Liaise with specialist contractors and suppliers regarding costs and equipment readiness.
- Monitor daily wellwork progress, track daily costs, and recommend cost-effective changes when necessary. Travel to company-designated sites as needed.
- Support wellwork spend forecasting and budget preparation.
- Track, analyze, and continually improve wellwork execution efficiency; manage contractor performance and steward WellView data quality.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor of Science in engineering from an accredited university.
Minimum of five years of oil and gas experience, including at least three years of direct wellwork experience.
Self-motivated and capable of integrating within multidisciplinary teams.
Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Willingness to travel to well locations to oversee operations when necessary.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, and WellView.
Preferred Experience:
Candidates already based in Midland are preferred.
Wellwork, operations, and plug and abandonment (P&A) engineering experience is strongly preferred.
Permian Basin wellwork experience.
Strong preference for direct experience working for an operator, such as PNR, EOG, OXY, Diamondback, Endeavor, or Permian, over service company experience such as Halliburton, SLB, Baker, or ProPetro.
Specifically seeking hands-on wellwork experience in workovers and completions, rather than drilling or frac.
Exposure to Spotfire, Power BI, or other analytics tools.
Meet & Greet
Location
Onsite: 3617 N Big Spring St, Midland, TX.
Duration: 45 minutes.
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