Eng Completions

Occidental Petroleum•Midland, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Oxy is an international energy company with assets primarily in the United States, the Middle East and North Africa. We are one of the largest oil and gas producers in the U.S., including a leading producer in the Permian and DJ basins, and offshore Gulf of Mexico. Our midstream and marketing segment provides flow assurance and maximizes the value of our oil and gas. Our chemical subsidiary OxyChem manufactures the building blocks for life-enhancing products. Our Oxy Low Carbon Ventures subsidiary is advancing leading-edge technologies and business solutions that economically grow our business while reducing emissions. We are committed to using our global leadership in carbon management to advance a lower-carbon world. Visit oxy.com for more information. Occidental strives to attract and retain talented employees by investing in their professional development and providing rewarding opportunities for personal growth. Our goal is to meet the highest employer standards by ensuring the health and safety of our employees, protecting the environment and positively impacting our communities where we do business. We are currently looking for experienced, motivated, and creative individuals to fill a Completions Engineer position in our US Onshore Resources & Carbon Management (ORCM), Midland Basin Business Unit based in Midland, Texas . Responsibilities This Completions Engineer is responsible for providing engineering, operations, regulatory and supply chain management support for all exploration, appraisal and development well work. The work is to be conducted in a safe, legal, and environmentally responsible and effective manner. Responsible for stimulation, cleanout and artificial lift procedures, associated well cost estimates and well design changes for assigned wells. Will act as on-site company representative for assigned completion operation working in rotation with other individuals on a team. Work schedule will be a 70/30 field/office split. Supervise daily completions operations and coordinate all related logistics from move in to move out in a way that optimizes asset value. Technically capable of designing and managing high profile and challenging projects, including exploration wells, individually or as part of a multi-disciplinary team. Works with other completion engineers as a team to develop specific and complex well plans. Identifies and evaluates appropriate offset wells. Leads internal well design reviews, risk assessments and optimization plan that could be applied to a broader field development plan. Develops completion stimulation well designs. Assists with timely procurement of material, equipment and personnel. Reviews and approves invoices for accuracy.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in engineering discipline or equivalent
Risk Management skills, including knowledge of Risk Assessment and Management of Change
Knowledge of HESMS and applicable governmental regulations
Contractor performance management skills

Nice To Haves

Analytical and problem-solving capabilities
Written and verbal communication skills
Good presentation skills
Well Control Certification preferred
Mentoring of junior staff
Familiar with Landmark EDM Applications

Responsibilities

providing engineering, operations, regulatory and supply chain management support for all exploration, appraisal and development well work
Responsible for stimulation, cleanout and artificial lift procedures, associated well cost estimates and well design changes for assigned wells
act as on-site company representative for assigned completion operation working in rotation with other individuals on a team
Supervise daily completions operations and coordinate all related logistics from move in to move out in a way that optimizes asset value
Technically capable of designing and managing high profile and challenging projects, including exploration wells, individually or as part of a multi-disciplinary team
Works with other completion engineers as a team to develop specific and complex well plans
Identifies and evaluates appropriate offset wells
Leads internal well design reviews, risk assessments and optimization plan that could be applied to a broader field development plan
Develops completion stimulation well designs
Assists with timely procurement of material, equipment and personnel
Reviews and approves invoices for accuracy