Fluids and Cement Superintendent - Algeria

On behalf of a major Oil & Gas operator, WRS is looking for a Fluids and Cement Superintendent to work in Algeria on a contract, rotational basis. This will be a 12 month renewable contract, rotating 28/28 in Algeria, paying a day rate.

Job duties

• Responsible for drafting the detailed drilling fluid, cementing and wastes program
• Responsible for recommendations for the choice of fluids, cuttings treatment techniques and cement formulations.
• Responsible for drafting the technical annexes of the various calls for tender and evaluation grids.
• Involved in improving drilling performance, optimizing costs by proposing innovative solutions for the choice of muds and cement formulations.
• Supports cost analyses and prepares budget forecasts associated with fluids.
• Contributes to the training of junior engineers, by passing on his experience and know-how
• Assists the Drilling-Wells Manager and the Superintendent in preparing the drilling and completion campaign as well as the rigless operation campaigns (perforations, hydraulic fracturing, tests).
• Coordinates with the D&W team the preparation of operations (choice of drilling fluids, cementing, treatment of cuttings, compliance with regulations, drafting of procedures)
• Supervise critical operations on site (cementing of the production casing)
• Ensure the QA / QC of daily fluids reports and cement job reports as well as track the associated operational costs.
• Review and evaluate the service providers performance

 Job Requirements:

• Mandatory: fluent in English (spoken and written),  fluent in French (spoken and written)  
• Minimum of  10 years’ experience - WBM and NABM systems.
• Diploma (Bachelor or University diploma or Higher Technical diploma).
• Previous experience working for an Oil & Gas operator
• Previous experience in Algeria ideal

If you are interested, please apply