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Senior Well EngineerSLB · Dhahran, Eastern, Saudi Arabia
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Senior Well Engineer

🗓️ Posted 2026-09-02 Dhahran, Eastern, Saudi Arabia Full-time Hybrid Mining Resources Energy
💰 Salary Not shared 📊 Market SAR 25,000–SAR 45,000/mo

About the Company

SLB is a global technology company that has driven energy innovation for more than a century. With a global footprint in more than 100 countries and employees representing almost twice as many nationalities, we work each day on innovating oil and gas, delivering digital at scale, decarbonizing industries, and developing and scaling new energy systems that accelerate the energy transition. Find out more at slb.com. Technology, Information and Internet Specialties: Artificial Lift, Coiled Tubing, Completions, Drilling, Formation Evaluation, Geophysical Services, Perforating, Production and Cased Hole, Reservoir Characterization, Sand Control, Software, Stimulation, Subsea, Well Testing, Mud Logging, Cementing, Digital Technologies, Geothermal, Geoenergy, Lithium, Hydrogen, CCS, Energy Technology, Emissions Management, Decarbonization, Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Enterprise Data

Responsibilities

  • ● Review and approve well proposals, Basis of Design, and well programs
  • ● Oversee execution of well operations and ensure technical integrity
  • ● Review and approve operational procedures (e.g., casing, cementing)
  • ● Supervise and mentor junior well engineers on the project
  • ● Coordinate with clients, contractors, and service companies
  • ● Support selection and evaluation of equipment and service providers
  • ● Monitor and control costs against AFEEnsure compliance with HSE standards and company procedures
  • ● Participate in risk management, HARC, and incident investigationsLead performance reviews to improve drilling efficiency (ft/day, NPT)
  • ● Monitor daily operations (time/depth, cost, performance trends)
  • ● Approve well control briefings and Management of Change (MOC)Drive continuous improvement and resolve recurring operational issues
  • ● Plan and forecast medium- and long-term operational requirements
  • ● Verify invoices and support project management activities
  • ● Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering or related discipline
  • ● + years of experience in drilling/well engineering operations
  • ● Strong knowledge of well design, drilling operations, and well control
  • ● Valid Well Control certification (IWCF/IADC - Supervisor level)
  • ● Proven leadership and mentoring experience
  • ● Strong understanding of HSE standards, risk management, and compliance
  • ● Ability to manage projects, analyze performance, and drive continuous improvement
  • ● SLB is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law.