Project Planner
Wood PLC

JOB DESCRIPTION

Wood is currently recruiting for a Project Planner in Midland, TX. The Project Planner will participate in multi-discipline well planning as well as developing well plans in agreement with stated well and project objectives. This will be done in full compliance with applicable policies, standards and regulations, with a focus on safety of personnel, environmental stewardship and operational integrity.

Authorization to work lawfully in the US without sponsorship from Wood is required

Responsibilities may include:

• Design complex well plans for multi-well/multi-pad drilling program
• Collaborate with drilling team to ensure well plan designs achieve cost effective performance in fast paced horizontal drilling program
• Advise drilling engineers on appropriate survey programs to ensure wellbore positioning accuracy
• Gather and interpret offset well data for accurate Collision Avoidance analysis
• Prepare daily Plan Vs Actual (PVA) reports and End of Well reports
• Daily Collision Avoidance Monitoring - Generate anti-collision reports and corresponding plots
• Knowledge of State/Federal regulatory agencies and applicable regulations as needed to ensure compliance for regulatory permitting and execution
• Establish communications with core disciplines to incorporate objectives into project development plans as requested by Asset team
• Communicates with the Asset team throughout the development process providing options as needed for design constraint mitigation
• Tracks project progression from conception to execution
• Expert Level Landmark EDM (Compass) user. Manage database to ensure accuracy and consistency
• Proficient Landmark DecisionSpace Well Planning user
• Proficient AutoCAD Users
• Proficient MS Office Suite Users
• Participating in benchmarking studies (both internal and external to COP) to identify, transfer and apply best well planning practices
• Evaluate application and implementation of best well planning practices and new technology
• Perform other duties as assigned by Supervisor

• Bachelor's degree preferred in related field
• 2+ years of well planning experience in the upstream industry
• 1+ years of experience working directly for an oil and gas operating company
• 1+ years of experience in unconventional reservoir plays
• Able and willing be on call outside of standard working hours