Sr Well Planner MSD - Conroe, TX

Patterson-UTI•Conroe, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Sr. Well Planner is responsible for providing support to the Directional Department in the planning, development and execution of onshore directional drilling activities for new and existing wells. By independently collaborating with Engineers and Geologists, the Sr. Well Planner will use Landmark COMPASS as well as other relevant software to calculate well trajectories and ensure customer objectives are met. The Sr. Well Planner will aid in the development of department practices as well as provide guidance, training, and support of junior level team members.

Requirements

Dependable team player who continuously demonstrates subject matter proficiency
Proven experience and working knowledge of complex and anti-collision mitigation well designs
Proficient computer skills in MS Office Suite including Excel, Word, and Outlook as well as other business systems such as AutoCAD and Landmark COMPASS
Ability to read and comprehend reports and other documentation received in the course of performing duties
Strong mathematical, analytical and problem solving skills
Maintain professional demeanor in all situations with excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
Ability to work effectively with employees and third parties at all levels
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Extremely detail oriented with the ability to multitask and prioritize work

Nice To Haves

Associates or Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Mathematics or related field

Responsibilities

Provide training and guidance within the Well Planning Department
Attend and participate in related industry conferences and customer meetings as required
Actively research, provide recommendations and aid in the development of written processes and procedures within the department
Gather and interpret data to calculate well plans as required by customer
Prepare plan reports, anti-collision reports, and wall plots for customer and field use
Prepare daily PVA reports and End of Well reports
Update department, customer and field databases to ensure consistency
Record and archive customer documentation and correspondence
Maintain job logs and daily tracking databases
Manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously
Work independently and prioritize time to meet processing deadlines
Perform other relevant projects and responsibilities as deemed necessary