Plug & Abandonment Engineer

Location: Aberdeen

Job Reference: J9893

Job Posted: 11/03/2024

Zenith Energy Limited is a leading well engineering consultancy and project management company providing a range of specialist services to the oil and gas industry.

An independent company, owned and managed by engineers, respected across the industry, our footprint includes offices in Aberdeen, Perth Australia, Dakar Senegal, and Abu Dhabi. We have built a strong reputation for delivering quality services on time and within budget.

With our people being our most important asset, it is time to grow our team further to meet the continued planned growth across our service offering.

In the newly created staff opportunity as Plug & Abandonment Engineer, you will join a team of experienced well engineers to work on prestigious projects and in particular support the project manager to ensure the deliverables are achieved.

Summary of key responsibilities
Involvement in all aspects of the project through all work phases, working under the leadership and direction of the Project Manager.
Supporting plug & abandonment projects in particular subsea and surface wellhead P&A.
Designing and preparing well abandonments in accordance with UK oil & gas regulations.
Ability to work with interventions and subsea expertise.
Ability to follow a specific plan, document process, finding and recommendations as the project progresses.
Skilled at reviewing various scenarios, and work through information to ensure the best options are considered for the project.
Develop time and cost estimates.
Prepare end-of-well reports and other required technical documentation.
Ensure that all abandonments designs adhere to company standards and industry regulations.

HSEQ
Promote Zenith's vision and values to internal and external stakeholders, in particular for Health, Safety and the Environment.
Ensure that all activities are conducted in a safe and environmentally responsible manner complying with Zenith Policies and Procedures, Statutory Regulations, and Industry Guidance Notes.
Exhibit safe behaviours at all times when on company property and/or on company business.
Apply the required HSEQ Management System as appropriate to the project(s).

About you
You will have a bachelor's degree in relevant engineering discipline.
Good numerical and data management skills with a sharp eye for detail.
Strong communicator both verbally and written communication,
Able to demonstrate good critical thinking skills.
Computer software working knowledge; e.g. Stresscheck / Wellplan / Compass advantageous.
Self-motivated with a can-do' attitude with good problem-solving skills.
Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise daily/weekly workload to achieve common goals and deadlines.
Team-player, sharing ideas with other multi-disciplinary team members.
Working within a project driven environment either gained directly in an operator or service company.
Preference will be given to candidates will have previous experience working as a P&A Engineer working directly for Oil & Gas Operating Companies in the UK oil & gas industry.
You will have the right to work in the UK as no sponsorship will be given.

Please submit your CV quoting reference J9893 clearly stating your availability and salary expectations.

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