Chief Well Engineer & Technical Authority
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Provide Wells technical assurance to BU Germany operations teams (D&W and Assets), ensuring wells standards are met, processes followed, regulatory compliance achieved for the well lifecycle. Develop and maintain Germany wells related systems and standards, and demonstrate continuous improvement in compliance and performance Owner of BU Germany wells standards with approval role for any required dispensations
Critical Responsibilities: Ensuring that all activities are carried out in a safe manner complying with all regulatory requirements, legislation and Harbour Energy HSES Procedures Develop and maintain wells technical standards; ensure conformance to standards Dispensation process and related risk assessments Maintain overall Wells regulatory compliance; ensure workflow / processes adequately documented, document templates are defined, expectations communicated to key users Focal point for relevant organisations related to wells integrity assurance Responsible for Well Examination Scheme Maintain and oversee compliance with relevant competency management systems for wells related personnel Coordinate relevant professional an industry visibility for wells
Areas of Accountability, Responsibility & Competence: Provide technical assurance & regulatory compliance: Develop and maintain Wells technical standards Manage risk assessment & dispensation process Maintain overall Wells regulatory compliance; ensure workflow / processes adequately documented, document templates are defined, expectations communicated to key users Focal point with relevant authorities for well-specific issues Responsible for Well Examination Scheme Liaise with HSES, provide general regulatory support, ensure regulatory compliance Support audit programme Drive QAQC/inspection for Wells
Support planned & ongoing operations: Ensure key management system requirements are followed Ensure conformance to standards Review / submit OMAR Notifications & Material Changes Review / submit NSTA Applications & Notifications Interface with OMAR & OPRED on well-specific issues Review Well Programmes & Amendments Facilitate risk assessments /Dispensations to support well design / operations Liaise with Well Examiner
Drive continous improvement in, liaise with broader organisation regarding:
Training & competence Systems (IT & applications; data & records management) Process safety Management of change processes BMS Business continuity Supplier performance management Merger / integration activities
Any other reasonable duty as per instruction by the manager
Requirements
Relevant engineering, math, science degree or demonstration of similar knowledge gained through learning, experience and skills Depth of technical experience in well design, operations & management Breadth of technical experience across range of well disciplines - drilling, completions, interventions, integrity, production etc Knowledge of industry standards Fluency in German and English, both written and spoken. Understanding of regulatory framework for wells Courage to deal willingly with important problems and stand up for what’s right Adaptability to respond resourcefully, flexibly & positively when faced with new challenges & demands Builds positive relationships to foster a strong working environment Collaborates effectively across the organisation to achieve business goals Establishes trust by consistently demonstrating high integrity, behaving ethically & following through on commitments Demonstrates continuous improvement, implementing new ways of doing business better Uses strategic thinking to shape the future Awareness of Harbour Energy HSES Policies and Business Management System (BMS)
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