Senior Production Engineer - Haynesville Job Listing at BHP Billiton in Houston, TX

Energy, Metals & Mining

Senior Production Engineer - Haynesville
Job number:
NASHQ753272

CSG:
Petroleum

Business / Project:
Production

Job type:
Full Time Regular (USA)

Location:
US - Texas - Houston
BHP Billiton is all about smart technology, innovation and great talent. If you want a challenging career and a chance to explore resource opportunities as well as your ambitions, we're the company for you. Think ahead. Think BHP Billiton.
PURPOSE
The incumbent will be a key member of a multi-functional producing unit, and will be responsible for maximizing well and field value, by ensuring production is safely optimized through utilization of industry-best well integrity management, well surveillance, well intervention, well performance modelling and optimisation .
BEHAVIOURAL & LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES
Leadership Model:

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Vision
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Accountability
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Credibility
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Action Orientation
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Communication
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Collaboration
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Judgement
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Feedback & Recognition
Other:

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Ability to Influence
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Highly OrganizedROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The incumbent will be responsible to:

* Work with completion engineers to ensure requirements contained in the Basis of Completion Design are implemented.
* Work with Engineering Technician to ensure well schematics are completed.
* Provide operational support to Completion and Stimulation Engineers to evaluate and optimise completions as required.
* Help develop the Well Integrity Management System.
* Assist in well handover to operation and preparation of well availability forecasting.
* Evaluate completion performance and provide input to long term completion design optimisation.
* Provide input and support to well AFEs as required.
* Participate in development of annual budgets.
* Implement well surveillance plans.
* Monitor and optimise production.
* Lead well reviews.
* Evaluate and select well intervention candidates.
* Adhere to Corporate Guide to Business Conduct.
* Adhere to HSEC Policy and Management Standards.
* Support HSEC initiatives and ensure compliance with the agreed HSEC procedures and practices of all activities in areas of discipline responsibility.WORKING RELATIONSHIPS
The incumbent will work closely with:

* Other Production Engineers
* Completion Engineers
* Drilling Engineers
* Reservoir Engineers
* Geologists
* Operations and Surface Engineering Teams
* Pumpers and Production Foremen
* Land Team
* Flow Assurance Engineer
* Central Engineering
* JV PartnersEXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONSQualifications:
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BS Degree in Engineering
Experience:

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+10 years relevant engineering experience
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Operating company in a PE role
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Prefer onshore shale gas experince
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Prefer advanced user skill level with Prosper/GAP, OFM and Wellview or Profile
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WellCat and other Petroleum Experts suite of programs a plus
Languages:

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English required
THINK OF THE OPPORTUNITIES WITHIN BHP BILLITON. THINK LOCAL. THINK GLOBAL.

With 38,000 employees working in more than 100 operations in approximately 25 countries, we represent the world's largest diversified resources company. We take our commitment to the communities in which we operate and do business in very seriously, and we are committed to operating safely and sustainably.

M/F/D/V EEO/AA Employer
Advertised:
3 Dec 2012 Central Standard Time