Senior Completion Engineer at Human Capital Partners (HCP)

Job Summary

• We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Senior Completion Engineer to join our upstream oil and gas operations in Nigeria. 
• The Senior Completion Engineer will be responsible for designing, planning, and overseeing completion activities to ensure the safe, efficient, and cost-effective delivery of well completion programs.
• The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, leadership capabilities, and a proven track record in upstream oil and gas projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design, planning, and execution of well completion and workover programs for onshore and offshore wells.
• Develop detailed completion designs, including equipment selection, fluid systems, and sand control strategies, to optimize well productivity and longevity.
• Prepare completion programs, cost estimates, and risk assessments, ensuring compliance with company standards, industry best practices, and Nigerian regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including reservoir engineers, drilling engineers, and geoscientists, to align completion strategies with overall field development objectives.
• Monitor and analyze completion operations, providing real-time technical support and troubleshooting to resolve challenges.
• Conduct post-completion evaluations and prepare detailed reports to capture lessons learned and improve future operations.
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior completion engineers and field personnel.
• Manage completion budgets, ensuring cost-effective solutions while maintaining safety, quality, and environmental standards.
• Stay updated on industry trends, technologies, and innovations to enhance completion engineering processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Petroleum Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. A Master’s degree is an added advantage.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in completion engineering, with a focus on upstream oil and gas operations.
• Professional certification is highly desirable.
• Strong knowledge of completion techniques, including sand control, hydraulic fracturing, intelligent completions, and well stimulation.
• Proficiency in completion design software (e.g., WellCat, Prosper, or equivalent).
• Excellent project management, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong communication and leadership abilities, with experience working in multicultural teams.
• Familiarity with Nigerian oil and gas regulations and industry standards.