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Petroleum Engineer

Resident · Kuwait · BHDC

Location

Kuwait

Employment type

Resident

Department

BHDC

Positions

2

About the role

Key Responsibilities & Scope

Program Design & Planning: Design snubbing programs, carry out critical engineering calculations, operational planning, and supervise execution.

Live-Well & Well Control Operations: Oversee live-well intervention activities ensuring strict well integrity, reliable well control, and proper handling of PCE and BOP systems.

HSE & Technical Assurance: Manage operational risk assessments, technical assurance, HAZID/HAZOP reviews, JSA, MOC, and PTW compliance in alignment with API standards and industry best practices.

Equipment Readiness & Troubleshooting: Supervise equipment preparation, resolve operational issues, lead incident investigations, and perform root cause analyses.

Contractor & Stakeholder Management: Direct contractor performance, deliver clear technical reporting, and coordinate across operational stakeholders.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Petroleum Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.

Experience: Minimum 10 years of experience in Snubbing, Hydraulic Workover, and Well Intervention operations, including at least 5 years in a supervisory role.

Background: Preferably an Expat with extensive Snubbing and Hydraulic Workover track record.

Certifications: IWCF Well Intervention or equivalent Well Control certification is preferred.

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