Senior Expert Completion Engineer – Stavanger
Introduction
Work Location: Stavanger – Preferrable with a candidate located in this region.
Duration: January 2026 tbc – Approximately 2,5 years
Dovre Group is a trusted global provider of high-value project management services. We have over 30 years of experience as a global provider of project professionals and engineers for large investment projects within our Project Personnel business area. As a leading provider of services to operating and engineering companies, we are committed to provide our clients with the best possible service. All our candidates go through an extensive selection process supported by ISO 9001. To secure the best match for a project, we take time to get to know the person behind the CV.
Function
- Supports the Development in the completion engineering governing process, Budget, and Cost Control.
- Directly Influences Design Work for Completion Development Scope including lower, middle, and upper completion design. Prepares Completion and Packer Fluid Design.
- Active role in preparing for Completion Running Procedures, Risk Assessments and preparing important Meetings like Well Specific Risk Assessment and Completion Well on Paper in accordance with client`s WEP.
- Follows up new technology and its potential be used with special focus on client’s and Industry Initiatives on Digitalization and Low Carbon Emission Goals.
- Provides support to the team also for subsea/completion studies and represents Completion Engineering in the Interfaces to other Disciplines of the Project Subsurface, Production Technology, Drilling and Subsea.
- Ensure all requirements of the Well Engineering Process and Technical Policy have been adhered to and identified gaps to the client`s Well Engineering Management System have been bridged to local standards and Rig Contractor Well Control Standards.
- Ensure that the planning and execution is in accordance with Norwegian legislative requirements and relevant local Oil & Gas Standards such as Norsok and ISO.
- Mentors and provides support to the Well Engineering Junior Members of the Project Team.
- Supports in Stakeholder Management such as Partner MCMs and Workshops.
Requirements
- HPHT Offshore Floater Experience is relevant for the projects in particular drilling and completing HPHT Horizontal Wells
- A technical expert who has excellent understanding of all interfaces and interdependencies and manages complex workflows with other disciplines
- Sound understanding of the client`s WEMS and Technical Standards
- Regulatory knowledge for the NCS (Norwegian Continental Shelf)
- Able to undertake difficult functional tasks and broadly defined problems in one or several discipline areas. Situations may require adaptation or development of new solutions through analytical, interpretative, evaluative, creative, and innovative thinking.
- Able to define sound proposals to improve procedures and guidelines and provides input for policies.
- Provides clear, useable advice to superiors & peers.
- Actively contributes to internal discussions and questions status-quo.
The candidate’s profile:
- Approximately 10 years relevant professional experience
- Education – Degree within Drilling/ Petroleum of Engineering
- Relevant professional skills: Offshore Floater, HPHT, Horizontal Drilling, Completions, others: IWCF Level 11 Subsea combined
- Excellent written and verbal English communications skills
- Must have a “team attitude, able to work in multi-disciplinary teams and be self-motivated
- The ability to interact with specialist engineers, project teams and contractors is essential
- Experience in working for an upstream operator company
Offer
Dovre Group is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from anyone meeting the requirements for this position.
Information
For more information about the position above or working for Dovre Group, please contact:
Thea Margård
Recruiter
thea.margard@dovresolutions.com
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