Pore Pressure and Fracture Gradient Specialist

4 weeks ago


Aberdeen, United Kingdom Petroplan Full time

On behalf of a global Operator, Petroplan are seeking a PPFG Specalist for a long term contract based in Aberdeen.

As the PPFG Specialist you will be working across the Eastern Hemisphere being responsible for supporting Exploration and Development well planning, execution, abandonment, and continuous improvement through the development of compliant pore and fracture pressure forecasts and wellbore stability analysis.

Responsiblities:

  • Provide pore pressure and fracture gradient (PPFG) prediction from pre-existing models and update as required as new data is acquired through the drilling of new wells.
  • Lead the development of wellbore stability (WBS) and fracture gradient prediction for well planning through analysis and integration of data from offset wells, laboratory rock testing and stress modelling across the field areas.
  • Interpret past well data and plan future data collection for calibrating predictions of fracture gradient reduction with reservoir depletion. Participate in possible mitigation plans where necessary.

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 10 years relevant working experience
  • Supported on Exploration and Development with Operating clients.
  • Proven capability following PPFG Community of Practice and lead a key integration role across the Geomechanics and PPFG teams.
  • Based in Aberdeen (Must be UK resident / citizen)

If you meet the above requirements and are interested please apply below

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