Drilling Completion and Engineering Advisor

🏢 NES Fircroft Jakarta, Indonesia Competitive expatriate compensation package with housing allowance, transportation allowance, and annual airfare allowance
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About the Role

Drilling Completion & Engineering Advisor (Direct Contract - Fixed Term Employee) Jakarta, Indonesia

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical advisory and oversight on drilling completion and engineering operations in Indonesia
  • Review and approve well designs, drilling programs, and completion strategies
  • Supervise rig site drilling operations and ensure compliance with SKK Migas regulatory requirements
  • Mentor and develop local drilling engineering teams
  • Lead planning, budgeting, and cost control for drilling and completion activities
  • Conduct performance monitoring and post-well reviews to identify lessons learned and improvement opportunities
  • Liaise with regulators, partners, and stakeholders on drilling and completion matters
  • Ensure all operations comply with HSE standards and company policies
  • Evaluate and recommend drilling technologies, tools, and service providers
  • Prepare and present technical reports and documentation to management

Qualifications

  • Minimum 20 years of professional experience in the oil and gas industry, with extensive offshore drilling exposure.
  • Proven expertise in drilling engineering, well design, and operations management.
  • Experience as a rig site drilling supervisor is highly advantageous.
  • Familiarity with Indonesias upstream regulatory environment and SKK Migas requirements.
  • Strong technical proficiency in well engineering, drilling technologies, and operations management systems.
  • Excellent leadership, mentoring, and stakeholder management abilities.
  • Skilled in planning, budgeting, and performance monitoring.
  • Fluent in English (written and spoken); proficiency in Bahasa Indonesia is a plus.
  • Safety-driven mindset with demonstrated ability to handle complex technical and operational challenges.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and digital platforms for reporting, analysis, and technical documentation.

Benefits

  • Competitive expatriate compensation package
  • Fixed-term direct contract with NES Fircroft
  • Accommodation or housing allowance
  • Annual airfare allowance
  • Medical insurance for employee and dependents
  • Transportation allowance
  • End-of-contract gratuity in accordance with Indonesian labor law

Certifications

IWCF Well Control (Supervisor level) IADC Well Control certification (preferred) BOSIET or HUET (if offshore operations involved) H2S Alive PE (Professional Engineer) license (advantageous)

Skills

Drilling Consultant Drilling Manager Drilling Engineering

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