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Senior Drilling engineer

2 weeks ago


Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria IOTA GROUP Full time
Company Description

For over 40 years, IOTA Group has been empowering our clients to expand internationally, combining compliance, agility, and seamless local integration in more than 150 countries.

We deliver tailor-made solutions that help our clients operate confidently across borders, whether through Employer of Record services, technical consulting, international payroll management, or global recruitment.

What sets IOTA apart is the strength of our global network, bringing together 165,000 professionals and a dedicated team committed to excellence.

With our international subsidiaries, we combine global standards with deep local expertise, ensuring smooth and compliant operations wherever our clients grow.

At IOTA, trust is our foundation. We build long-term partnerships rooted in transparency, reliability, and compliance, empowering global success.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Drilling Engineer to join our team in Lagos, Nigeria. As a Senior Drilling Engineer, you will play a crucial role in planning, designing, and overseeing drilling operations for both offshore and onshore projects.

  • Develop and optimize drilling programs and well designs to ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective operations
  • Provide technical leadership and guidance to the drilling team throughout all phases of well construction
  • Analyze and interpret geological and geophysical data to make informed decisions on drilling strategies
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to address complex drilling challenges and implement innovative solutions
  • Conduct risk assessments and develop contingency plans for potential drilling issues
  • Monitor and evaluate drilling performance, recommending improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce non-productive time
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, industry standards, and local regulations
  • Prepare detailed technical reports and presentations for management and stakeholders
  • Mentor and train junior drilling engineers to foster their professional development
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering or related field; Master's degree preferred
  • Professional Engineering (PE) license or equivalent certification
  • Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in drilling engineering, including offshore and onshore operations
  • Languages : English and French an added value 
  • Advanced knowledge of drilling engineering principles and practices
  • Proficiency in drilling software and simulation tools
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
  • Excellent project management skills
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • In-depth knowledge of drilling technologies and equipment
  • Familiarity with industry standards and regulations
  • Thorough understanding of well control and safety procedures
  • Proven track record of successful well planning and execution
  • Detail-oriented approach with strong analytical and organizational skills
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Willingness to travel to various project sites as required
Additional Information

Project in Ultra Deep Offshore

Rotation 4x4 

Starting date : asap

Duration of the mission : 9 months renewable