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Wellhead Specialist |
| Job Reference : |
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BBBH1061337_1504875403 |
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Aberdeen, Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
| Salary : |
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£0.00 per annum |
| Posted on : |
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Fri Sep 18, 2026 |
| Apply before : |
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Thu Dec 31, 2099 |
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| Experience required : |
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Any experience |
| Job category: |
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Well Planning |
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| Job Description |
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Wellhead Specialist - Aberdeen
Our client within the Oil & Gas sector is currently recruiting for a Wellhead Specialist to work in Aberdeen with a frequent travel offshore and to service companies for equipment inspections and audits.
Position summary
* To oversee the specification and delivery of all the wellhead and tree equipment within the Drilling and Wells organisation.
* Advisor for all wellhead related engineering and operations matters. Involved in entire wellhead engineering and procurement process
Main duties & responsibilities
* Technical lead for wellhead, tree and conductor supply contracts.
* Provide technical Work Scope for wellhead and tree tenders and participate in evaluation work providing final technical recommendations.
* Review and provide technical specifications and manufacturing/testing standards for wellhead, tree and conductor pipe in consultation with Well Operations Engineers, Production Technologist, etc.
* Support well costings as required through consultation with Well Operations Engineers.
* Oversee the installation, orientation and testing of the wellhead and tree equipment on location.
* Provides support to the Rig Supervisor during well operations involving the wellhead/tree activities.
* Owner of the interface with production operations and equipment supplier.
* Obtain and provide Well Operations Engineers with up-to-date procedures, drawings and specifications of wellhead and tree equipment.
* Ensuring the equipment providers have a robust QCP and QA/QC policy that is delivered against and are in compliance with latest industry standards and codes.
* Participate in audits and inspections with wellhead and tree in collaboration with the QAQC Engineer.
* Compiles the tree documentation which forms part of the well handover.
* Ensure company's internal standards and codes are periodically reviewed and updated in accordance with industry changes and requirements.
* Maintain and provide accurate track record of all the parts and elements of tree/wellhead system utilized, changed and serviced ensuring correct information is displayed in handover package.
* Responsible for managing the agreed relationships with the equipment provider.
* Involved in setting the KPIs with the Contract Owner and C&P specialist.
* Responsible for overseeing the delivery of their allocated contracts, working in liaison with the logistics co-ordinators to ensure timely equipment delivery.
* Liaise with drilling engineers about wellhead specifications
* Provide technical specification for tendering process in line with relevant WOR's
* Responsible for technical tender evaluation
* Involved in procurement strategy for wellhead's
* Liaise with wellhead providers to ensure operational preparedness (rental tools etc.)
* Maintain up to date on new wellhead technology
* Perform QA/QC audits on wellhead providers
* Contribute to completions program
* Assist in wellhead/tree installation as required
Internal & external interfaces
* QAQC Engineer
* Contract/Procurement Sub-Team 2
* Well Engineer
* Subsurface teams (reservoir engineering)
* Drilling engineers
* Wellhead service companies
* Regulatory Authorities
Required competences/ qualifications /experience /profile
* Appropriate experience in the Wellhead/Trees/Valve business
* Excellent knowledge of both surface and subsea systems
* Familiar with subsea development project
* Master in industry standards covering wellhead/trees/valves and associated accessories
* Thorough and structured way of working
* Various petroleum engineering related disciplines are interfacing at the wellhead. The wellhead specialist should have the ability to liaise with various internal and external stakeholders. Good communicator
* Expertise and professional knowledge (mechanical / petroleum engineering background or vocational training with relevant experience)
* Technical interest
* Experience in wellhead engineering and operations
* Behaviours:
* Drive:
To strive for excellence, being energetic, resilient and passionate, taking personal responsibility for performance and delivering results
* Innovative:
To be inquisitive, challenging conventional thinking, sharing new ideas & ways to improve within the context & boundaries of agreed polices & processes
* Problem Solving:
Ability to analyse multiple sources of data, make connections & create high quality solutions, prioritising the key issues & consequences |
| Apply before : Thu Dec 31, 2099 |
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