Petroleum Engineer

Job Description

BuildRight Contracting is seeking a senior Petroleum Engineer for upstream support projects in Abu Dhabi. You will provide drilling and production engineering expertise to major operators, optimising well performance and field development plans. This senior on-site role offers visa sponsorship and an outstanding tax-free package. You will evaluate new technologies and recommend pilot applications to clients.

You will analyse reservoir data, design completions and advise on production enhancement. We work alongside world-class operators on some of the region's most significant fields. Petroleum engineers with strong technical depth and operator experience will find this role career-defining. This senior role offers exceptional rewards and influence in the energy sector. You will advise major operators on significant fields, working with cutting-edge technology and world-class subsurface teams on career-defining energy projects.

Responsibilities

Provide drilling and completions engineering support.
Analyse well performance and recommend optimisations.
Contribute to field development planning.
Review contractor proposals and technical bids.
Ensure operations meet HSE standards.
Prepare technical reports for clients.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in petroleum engineering.
7+ years of upstream operator or service experience.
Strong knowledge of drilling and production operations.
Familiarity with Middle East fields an advantage.
Excellent technical reporting skills.
Willingness to relocate to Abu Dhabi; visa provided.

Skills

Petroleum Engineering, Drilling, Well Completions, Production Optimisation, Reservoir Analysis, HSE, Field Development, Technical Reporting, Project Management, Data Analysis

Benefits

Outstanding tax-free salary.
Visa sponsorship and premium housing.
Comprehensive family medical insurance.
Annual business-class flights home.
Generous leave and end-of-service benefits.