Hybrid Well Abandonment Project Manager

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About the role

  • Well Abandonment Project Manager responsible for managing legacy well plugging and abandonment projects. Collaborating with stakeholders and ensuring regulatory compliance while enhancing safety and environmental practices.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure that the mechanical and cement plugs are correctly positioned and installed properly to serve as reliable long-term barriers.
  • Oversee contractor performance, scope, and service quality for well abandonment and decommissioning to ensure cost-effectiveness
  • Prepare all decision support documents (DSP) according to the Project Common Process guidelines.
  • Evaluate execution and operational performance for post-project review, establish benchmarks, and document key lessons learned.
  • Schedule projects, select contractors, prioritize the completion of projects
  • Coordinate with regulatory organizations, such as the Bureau of Land Management, appropriate state agencies (e.g. LA Department of Energy and Natural Resources), and the US Coast Guard.
  • Identify and offer solutions for plug and abandonment problems in legacy wells.
  • Engage with regulatory bodies, contractors, legal representatives and external stakeholders such as property owners.
  • Manage property restoration activities subsequent to plug and abandonment operations.
  • Update RM Legacy Oil and Gas Well Decommissioning Procedure as needed.

Requirements

  • Years of experience in the field working in drilling / well interventions
  • Proven field experience provides the necessary tools and ability to work through the sometime complex issues faced with a legacy well with an unknown casing / cement design.
  • Self-management is crucial due to the concurrent progression of multiple projects and the need to adhere to regulatory deadlines.
  • Ability to forecast costs and establish and manage budgets
  • Ability to manage and effectively work with contractors
  • Full understanding of BP policies – well control, barriers, cementing, etc.

Benefits

  • Flexible working options
  • Generous paid parental leave policy
  • Excellent retirement benefits

Job title

Well Abandonment Project Manager

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

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