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Senior Completions Engineer

Gulf Energy

full time Nairobi Posted 1 day ago

Lead planning, design and optimisation of onshore completions and well interventioncampaigns to deliver safe, efficient and cost-effective completion systems whilemeeting technical, schedule and regulatory requirements.**

Qualifications**▪ 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.