Ppfg Specialist

2 months ago


Sunbury, United Kingdom BP Full time

**Job title**: PPFG Specialist

**Job location**: Sunbury-on-Thames

**Industry**: Oil and Energy

**Employment type**: Contract (12 months with the possibility to extend)

**Daily rate**: £480-£520

Must have the right to work and reside in the UK

Engagement via an umbrella company

**Summary**:
The PPFG (Pore Pressure and Fracture Gradient) Specialist in the North Sea Region may support Exploration, Appraisal and Development well planning, execution, abandonment, and continuous improvement through the development of compliant pore and fracture pressure forecasts. The role may support at least two drill centres and/or one exploration well and a regional project. They will integrate geomechanics into the use of wellbore strengthening and wellbore stability evaluations, support pressure detection efforts as required for specific exploration, appraisal, or complex development wells, and evaluate sub-surface related non-productive time (NPT) events into new forecasts. The PPFG Specialist will actively participate in PPFG/Geomechanics global calls/workshops to share regional learning, regional workflows, and look for opportunities to incorporate learnings from other regions into local workflows and processes.

**You will need**:
Strong commitment to Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) and personal and process safety.
Essential industry experience in Pore Pressure Prediction and Detection (log and seismic derived, wellbore indicators, basin modelling etc).
Awareness of geomechanical principles.
Strong knowledge of different types of drilling operations and associated hazards.
Ability to assimilate complex data to resolve problems, anticipate future situations, and plan ahead.
Excellent communication skills, influencing skills, strong team player, open and transparent communicator across diverse multidiscipline teams and partners to create integrated products that add value to the business.
Proactive work ethic, self-starter.

**Desirable criteria**:
Workstation skills (Techlog and Petrel)

**Working knowledge of Geoscience and Geomechanics**: Awareness of Petrophysics, Basin Modelling, Processing Geophysics, Reservoir Engineering, Drilling Engineering, Rig Systems, and Well Control.
Ability to code (either VBA, Python).


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