Explore opportunities in the drilling sector, a field crucial for resource extraction and infrastructure development. Drilling jobs involve operating specialized equipment to create boreholes for various purposes, including oil and gas exploration, water well construction, and geotechnical investigations. These roles demand a strong understanding of drilling techniques, safety protocols, and equipment maintenance. 22 Drilling jobs in Qatar
DRILLING SUPERVISOR
Posted 3 days ago
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To be the QatarEnergy Company representative on the offshore jack-up drilling rig and thereby to be responsible for all operations on the rig and to ensure they are performed in a safe and efficient manner and achieve their objectives.
- Direct and control operations at the rig site to ensure they are performed in accordance with QP requirements and without accidents of any kind. In particular ensure that the operations are efficiently and safely performed in compliance with the approved drilling or workover program, the Drilling Reference Manual (ORM) the Drilling Department 'Golden Rules', and that all rig site personnel are aware of and adhere to these requirements.
- Manage HSE at the rig site as the highest priority by demonstrating visible HSE leadership and an unrelenting commitment to a safe working environment. This shall include: Participating in the Drilling Contractors 'STOP' program to identify unsafe conditions or procedures, performing at least one full 'STOP' walkabout per week and encouraging active participation by all Service Company personnel in the STOP program to eliminate accidents before they occur.
- Report all HSE incidents in a timely and accurate manner using the SAP system, and lead the initial on-site investigation of all incidents and near misses, to identify and document the sequence of events and immediate causes of the incident as quickly as possible.
- Resolve operational problems as they arise within the framework of the QP policies and standards, and ensure that non-routine or unforeseen activities are always meticulously planned and organized to identify potential hazards and to mitigate risks.
- Review the drilling or workover program prior to the start of operations to ensure that the equipment and personnel on the rig are capable to perform the work and that there are no errors or anomalies in the program.
- Report all daily activities and enter well data and cost information in Open-Wells, to ensure complete and correct record of activities with accurate cost information for future analysis and performance improvement.
- Manage the bi-weekly BOP pressure and function test, and sign-off the test record and pressure charts. Verify the correct BOP certification is available at the rig site, to ensure the integrity of this critical equipment in accordance with QP standards.
- Manage rig operations by planning and prioritizing activities, and making written instructions for the Drilling Contractor OIM and service Company representatives, to ensure that the program objectives are achieved in an efficient and timely manner and within budget. Provide written handover to back-to-back DSV and maintain a record of lessons learned and improvement opportunities, to facilitate continuous performance improvement.
- Supervise and monitor all QP Contractors involved in the rig operations, to ensure a high quality of work is performed in accordance with QP requirements. This shall include assessing and documenting service quality, verifying certification, and compliance documents for all equipment and chemicals delivered to the rig site.
- Monitor, train and support new QP graduate engineers. This shall include assigning specific tasks to broaden the learning process to ensure effective on-the-job training and development of Qatari nationals.
At least 10 years experience in drilling operations including 5 years as an Offshore Drilling Supervisor. Experience in workover operations in gas and horizontal wells is preferred. Strong leadership and people management skills with a good awareness of cultural sensitivities. Excellent communication skills in English (demonstrated verbal and written skills). Commitment and passion for managing HSE. Energy and enthusiasm to deliver the targets in an efficient and problem-free manner. Ability to make the correct operational decisions based on systematic analysis with rigorous attention to detail.
Educational QualificationsB.Sc degree in an Engineering discipline or equivalent. IWCF Certified at Supervisor level.
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Posted 23 days ago
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To be the QatarEnergy Company representative on the offshore jack-up drilling rig and thereby to be responsible for all operations on the rig and to ensure they are performed in a safe and efficient manner and achieve their objectives. Direct and control operations at the rig site to ensure they are performed in accordance with QP requirements and without accidents of any kind. In particular ensure that the operations are efficiently and safely performed in compliance with the approved drilling or workover program, the Drilling Reference Manual (ORM) the Drilling Department 'Golden Rules', and that all rig site personnel are aware of and adhere to these requirements. Manage HSE at the rig site as the highest priority by demonstrating visible HSE leadership and an unrelenting commitment to a safe working environment. This shall include: Participating in the Drilling Contractors 'STOP' program to identify unsafe conditions or procedures, performing at least one full 'STOP' walkabout per week and encouraging active participation by all Service Company personnel in the STOP program to eliminate accidents before they occur. Report all HSE incidents in a timely and accurate manner using the SAP system, and lead the initial on-site investigation of all incidents and near misses, to identify and document the sequence of events and immediate causes of the incident as quickly as possible. Resolve operational problems as they arise within the framework of the QP policies and standards, and ensure that non-routine or unforeseen activities are always meticulously planned and organized to identify potential hazards and to mitigate risks. Review the drilling or workover program prior to the start of operations to ensure that the equipment and personnel on the rig are capable to perform the work and that there are no errors or anomalies in the program. Report all daily activities and enter well data and cost information in Open-Wells, to ensure complete and correct record of activities with accurate cost information for future analysis and performance improvement. Manage the bi-weekly BOP pressure and function test, and sign-off the test record and pressure charts. Verify the correct BOP certification is available at the rig site, to ensure the integrity of this critical equipment in accordance with QP standards. Manage rig operations by planning and prioritizing activities, and making written instructions for the Drilling Contractor OIM and service Company representatives, to ensure that the program objectives are achieved in an efficient and timely manner and within budget. Provide written handover to back-to-back DSV and maintain a record of lessons learned and improvement opportunities, to facilitate continuous performance improvement. Supervise and monitor all QP Contractors involved in the rig operations, to ensure a high quality of work is performed in accordance with QP requirements. This shall include assessing and documenting service quality, verifying certification, and compliance documents for all equipment and chemicals delivered to the rig site. Monitor, train and support new QP graduate engineers. This shall include assigning specific tasks to broaden the learning process to ensure effective on-the-job training and development of Qatari nationals. Required Experience and Skills
At least 10 years experience in drilling operations including 5 years as an Offshore Drilling Supervisor. Experience in workover operations in gas and horizontal wells is preferred. Strong leadership and people management skills with a good awareness of cultural sensitivities. Excellent communication skills in English (demonstrated verbal and written skills). Commitment and passion for managing HSE. Energy and enthusiasm to deliver the targets in an efficient and problem-free manner. Ability to make the correct operational decisions based on systematic analysis with rigorous attention to detail. Educational Qualifications
B.Sc degree in an Engineering discipline or equivalent. IWCF Certified at Supervisor level.
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PRINCIPAL DRILLING ENGINEER
Posted 1 day ago
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To serve as the subject matter expert for the planning, design, and execution of complex, high-risk, and non-standard wells (e.g., exploration, HPHT, deep gas). This role is responsible for driving performance optimization across assets, providing expert troubleshooting, and ensuring the highest standards of engineering excellence and HSE performance. The Principal Drilling Engineer acts as a key mentor, is a cornerstone of the technical decision-making process and driving innovation and digitalization at an organizational level, and developing the long-term technical capability of the workforce
Experience
Experience: Minimum of 15 years of progressive and diverse drilling and workover engineering experience, with at least 5 years demonstrably focused on the design and engineering support of complex and high-risk wells.
Technical Knowledge: Recognized as an industry expert in one or more domains (e.g., well control, drilling optimization, HPHT, completions).
Expert-level proficiency in a full suite of advanced well engineering software.
Certification: IWCF Well Control Certification (Supervisor Level) is mandatory. Additional certifications (e.g., Project Management Professional - PMP) are advantageous.
Qualifications
Education: Bachelor's degree in engineering (Petroleum Engineering preferred).
PRINCIPAL DRILLING ENGINEER
Posted 3 days ago
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To serve as the subject matter expert for the planning, design, and execution of complex, high-risk, and non-standard wells (e.g., exploration, HPHT, deep gas). This role is responsible for driving performance optimization across assets, providing expert troubleshooting, and ensuring the highest standards of engineering excellence and HSE performance. The Principal Drilling Engineer acts as a key mentor, is a cornerstone of the technical decision-making process and driving innovation and digitalization at an organizational level, and developing the long-term technical capability of the workforce.
ExperienceExperience: Minimum of 15 years of progressive and diverse drilling and workover engineering experience, with at least 5 years demonstrably focused on the design and engineering support of complex and high-risk wells.
Technical Knowledge: Recognized as an industry expert in one or more domains (e.g., well control, drilling optimization, HPHT, completions).
Expert-level proficiency in a full suite of advanced well engineering software.
Certification: IWCF Well Control Certification (Supervisor Level) is mandatory. Additional certifications (e.g., Project Management Professional - PMP) are advantageous.
QualificationsEducation: Bachelor's degree in engineering (Petroleum Engineering preferred).
PRINCIPAL DRILLING ENGINEER
Posted 4 days ago
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Job Overview
The Principal Drilling Engineer serves as the subject matter expert for the planning, design, and execution of complex, high-risk, and non-standard wells (e.g., exploration, HPHT, deep gas). This role is responsible for driving performance optimization across assets, providing expert troubleshooting, and ensuring the highest standards of engineering excellence and HSE performance.
The Principal Drilling Engineer acts as a key mentor, is a cornerstone of the technical decision-making process and driving innovation and digitalization at an organizational level, and developing the long-term technical capability of the workforce.
Responsibilities and Requirements
The successful candidate will have:
- Minimum of 15 years of progressive and diverse drilling and workover engineering experience, with at least 5 years demonstrably focused on the design and engineering support of complex and high-risk wells.
- Technical Knowledge: Recognized as an industry expert in one or more domains (e.g., well control, drilling optimization, HPHT, completions).
- Expert-level proficiency in a full suite of advanced well engineering software.
- Certification: IWCF Well Control Certification (Supervisor Level) is mandatory. Additional certifications (e.g., Project Management Professional - PMP) are advantageous.
Educational Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in engineering (Petroleum Engineering preferred).
PRINCIPAL DRILLING ENGINEER
Posted 7 days ago
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To serve as the subject matter expert for the planning, design, and execution of complex, high-risk, and non-standard wells (e.g., exploration, HPHT, deep gas). This role is responsible for driving performance optimization across assets, providing expert troubleshooting, and ensuring the highest standards of engineering excellence and HSE performance. The Principal Drilling Engineer acts as a key mentor, is a cornerstone of the technical decision-making process and driving innovation and digitalization at an organizational level, and developing the long-term technical capability of the workforce
Required Experience and Skills- Experience: Minimum of 15 years of progressive and diverse drilling and workover engineering experience, with at least 5 years demonstrably focused on the design and engineering support of complex and high-risk wells.
- Technical Knowledge: Recognized as an industry expert in one or more domains (e.g., well control, drilling optimization, HPHT, completions).
- Expert-level proficiency in a full suite of advanced well engineering software.
- Certification: IWCF Well Control Certification (Supervisor Level) is mandatory. Additional certifications (e.g., Project Management Professional - PMP) are advantageous.
Education: Bachelor's degree in engineering (Petroleum Engineering preferred).
PRINCIPAL DRILLING ENGINEER
Posted 3 days ago
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Overview
To serve as the subject matter expert for the planning, design, and execution of complex, high-risk, and non-standard wells (e.g., exploration, HPHT, deep gas). This role is responsible for driving performance optimization across assets, providing expert troubleshooting, and ensuring the highest standards of engineering excellence and HSE performance. The Principal Drilling Engineer acts as a key mentor, is a cornerstone of the technical decision-making process and driving innovation and digitalization at an organizational level, and developing the long-term technical capability of the workforce.
ExperienceExperience: Minimum of 15 years of progressive and diverse drilling and workover engineering experience, with at least 5 years demonstrably focused on the design and engineering support of complex and high-risk wells.
Technical Knowledge: Recognized as an industry expert in one or more domains (e.g., well control, drilling optimization, HPHT, completions).
Expert-level proficiency in a full suite of advanced well engineering software.
Certification: IWCF Well Control Certification (Supervisor Level) is mandatory. Additional certifications (e.g., Project Management Professional - PMP) are advantageous.
QualificationsEducation: Bachelor's degree in engineering (Petroleum Engineering preferred).
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PRINCIPAL DRILLING ENGINEER
Posted 4 days ago
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Job Overview
The Principal Drilling Engineer serves as the subject matter expert for the planning, design, and execution of complex, high-risk, and non-standard wells (e.g., exploration, HPHT, deep gas). This role is responsible for driving performance optimization across assets, providing expert troubleshooting, and ensuring the highest standards of engineering excellence and HSE performance.
The Principal Drilling Engineer acts as a key mentor, is a cornerstone of the technical decision-making process and driving innovation and digitalization at an organizational level, and developing the long-term technical capability of the workforce.
Responsibilities and Requirements
The successful candidate will have:
- Minimum of 15 years of progressive and diverse drilling and workover engineering experience, with at least 5 years demonstrably focused on the design and engineering support of complex and high-risk wells.
- Technical Knowledge: Recognized as an industry expert in one or more domains (e.g., well control, drilling optimization, HPHT, completions).
- Expert-level proficiency in a full suite of advanced well engineering software.
- Certification: IWCF Well Control Certification (Supervisor Level) is mandatory. Additional certifications (e.g., Project Management Professional - PMP) are advantageous.
Educational Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Petroleum Engineering preferred).
PRINCIPAL DRILLING ENGINEER
Posted 8 days ago
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Primary Purpose of the Job
To serve as the subject matter expert for the planning, design, and execution of complex, high-risk, and non-standard wells (e.g., exploration, HPHT, deep gas). This role is responsible for driving performance optimization across assets, providing expert troubleshooting, and ensuring the highest standards of engineering excellence and HSE performance. The Principal Drilling Engineer acts as a key mentor, is a cornerstone of the technical decision-making process and driving innovation and digitalization at an organizational level, and developing the long-term technical capability of the workforce
Required Experience and Skills- Experience: Minimum of 15 years of progressive and diverse drilling and workover engineering experience, with at least 5 years demonstrably focused on the design and engineering support of complex and high-risk wells.
- Technical Knowledge: Recognized as an industry expert in one or more domains (e.g., well control, drilling optimization, HPHT, completions).
- Expert-level proficiency in a full suite of advanced well engineering software.
- Certification: IWCF Well Control Certification (Supervisor Level) is mandatory. Additional certifications (e.g., Project Management Professional - PMP) are advantageous.
Education: Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Petroleum Engineering preferred).
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Primary Purpose Of The Job
To serve as the subject matter expert for the planning, design, and execution of complex, high-risk, and non-standard wells (e.g., exploration, HPHT, deep gas). This role is responsible for driving performance optimization across assets, providing expert troubleshooting, and ensuring the highest standards of engineering excellence and HSE performance. The Principal Drilling Engineer acts as a key mentor, is a cornerstone of the technical decision-making process and driving innovation and digitalization at an organizational level, and developing the long-term technical capability of the workforce
Required Experience And Skills
Experience: Minimum of 15 years of progressive and diverse drilling and workover engineering experience, with at least 5 years demonstrably focused on the design and engineering support of complex and high-risk wells.
Technical Knowledge: Recognized as an industry expert in one or more domains (e.g., well control, drilling optimization, HPHT, completions).
Expert-level proficiency in a full suite of advanced well engineering software.
Certification: IWCF Well Control Certification (Supervisor Level) is mandatory. Additional certifications (e.g., Project Management Professional - PMP) are advantageous.
Educational Qualifications
Education: Bachelor's degree in engineering (Petroleum Engineering preferred).