- Company: Sellafield Energy Resources Limited
- Location: Lagos
- Job type: Full-time
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About the role
Sellafield Energy Resources Limited is a leading provider of resources and services to Nigeria’s energy sectors. The company supplies personnel, technology, equipment, and materials to clients in oilfields and power plants. We are currently seeking a Drilling Engineer to support the planning, design, and execution of safe and efficient drilling operations.
Responsibilities
- Prepare accurate daily, technical, and end-of-well reports.
- Track drilling costs, materials, equipment, and operational schedules.
- Participate in well planning meetings, operational reviews, and lessons-learned sessions.
- Ensure work complies with company procedures, regulatory requirements, and applicable HSE standards.
- Prepare and review well designs, drilling programs, cost estimates, and operational procedures.
- Coordinate with geologists, drilling contractors, service companies, rig teams, and other stakeholders.
- Analyze drilling data and recommend adjustments to improve safety, efficiency, and well delivery.
- Support risk assessments, hazard reviews, and contingency planning.
- Support well planning, including casing, cementing, hydraulics, fluids, and bit selection.
- Monitor drilling operations and performance against approved plans.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Petroleum Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Relevant drilling engineering experience in the oil and gas industry.
- Knowledge of drilling operations, well design, casing, cementing, drilling fluids, and well control principles.
- Experience with drilling data analysis and industry-standard engineering software.
- Strong planning, problem-solving, communication, and report-writing skills.
- Ability to work with multidisciplinary teams and meet operational deadlines.
- Relevant well-control and offshore safety certifications, where required for the assignment.
- Willingness to travel to offshore or field locations when required.
How to apply
Interested and qualified candidates should click here to apply online.
