International project Manager

Job Description

The primary role of the MPD Project Manager is to be responsible for the overall project management of the MPD projects while ensuring that all aspects are managed and delivered in an efficient and safe manner as per the project plan.

Key Responsibilities

The MPD Project Manager will be actively involved with the pre-project planning including rig visits / modifications, MPD candidate selection and feasibility, Front End and Detailed Engineering Design and procedures development.

Additional responsibilities include the development of the scope of work and technical specifications for tenders, address bidder’s queries during tender clarifications phase and reviewing technical tender/bid submissions.

Pre-Deployment Phase

Rig site visits and rig modifications

Perform candidate selection

Perform front end engineering and design

Detailed design engineering

Procedures development

Required Qualifications

Minimum of 10+ years of MPD Operational Experience
Minimum of 2 years of MPD Project Management Experience
Technically competent in MPD drilling and cementing operations
As a minimum a Bachelors’ degree in a related field of engineering
Knowledge and implementation of QHSE policies and procedures
Knowledgeable on equipment certification requirements and working limitations
Operate in strict compliance with all customer’s guidelines, procedures as well as ensuring compliance to government regulations
Full understanding of drilling applications, reservoir data and formation characteristics
Understanding Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID) and Process Flow Diagrams (PFD)
Hold a valid well control IWCF supervisory level certifications or as per customer’s requirements
Competent with Microsoft Office products
Excellent written and verbal communication and reporting skills

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelors’ or MSc. degree in Petroleum Engineering

This is an office-based position with the occasional work site visits when required.