Senior Completion Engineer

Since its creation in 2014, Harbour has grown to become one of the world’s largest and most geographically diverse independent oil and gas companies.  Today, Harbour is producing between 475,000 and 485,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day with significant production in Norway, the UK, Germany, Argentina and North Africa 

Harbour benefits from competitive operating costs and resilient margins, and a broad set of growth options including near-infrastructure opportunities in Norway, unconventional scalable opportunities in Argentina and conventional offshore projects in Mexico and Indonesia. With low GHG emissions intensity and a leading CO2 storage position in Europe, Harbour remains committed to producing oil and gas safely and responsibly to help meet the world’s energy needs. Harbour is headquartered in London with approximately 5,000 staff and contractors across its operations and offices.  

Ours is an inclusive workplace where individuals can bring their whole selves to their job and feel recognised for the value they add. We are committed to creating a genuinely inclusive and supportive working environment to ensure everyone has a positive experience at work. 

At Harbour Energy, we aim to recruit, retain and promote our people based on their unique skills, regardless of race, gender or background. We need excellent people to help shape and develop the future of our company. Could this be you? 

If so, we want to hear from you. 

Purpose of Role:

• Perform completion engineering planning of offshore development.
• Prepare operations in close relationship with offshore development team and service partners.
• Assist in developing and maintaining BU Mexico Wells guidelines and standards.

Critical Responsibilities:

• Preparation and execution of completion planning and studies related to offshore development project.
• Active follow-up of offshore completion operations (development and work-over/intervention planning), and preparation of documents required for internal and external approvals.
•  Assurance that all well engineering activities follow governing regulations and internal processes and procedures, as well as Harbour Energy HSES management system.
• Working closely with other project disciplines (HSE, Subsurface, Facilities, Commercial).

Areas of Accountability, Responsibility and Competence:

• Active and regular interactions with headquarters to ensure compliance with company project delivery process
• Active and regular interactions with partner’s completion and production technology team.
• Active and regular collaboration with service companies.
• Some business travel including offshore.

Critical Skills, Qualifications and Experience:

• Education level of Bachelor/Master Degree in Petroleum Engineering or related.
• Proficient in both Spanish and English (written & spoken).
• Between 10 to 20 years of relevant experience in completion engineering and operations.
• Relevant experience with offshore completion projects in the Gulf of Mexico, ideally including knowledge of well testing, sand control and artificial lift technologies
• Experience in preparing well design and completion operational plans liaising with service partners
• Experience in interacting with local authorities (SENER, ASEA).
• Performance mindset and problem-solving attitude.
• Ability to work independently and as a team player.
• Highly motivated to learn from others.
• Mentoring of junior engineers.
• Strong problem-solving capacity.
• Detail-oriented focus on reaching the tasks/objectives proposed.

Inclusive recruitment is a vital part of our diversity, equity and inclusion strategy. Whatever your background, if you feel you need an adjustment during our selection process to suit your needs, please let us know, and we will be happy to help.