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Staff Wells Engineer (P&A)

Assen, NLFull-time2026-10-06 → 2026-10-07

Core

Design, plan, and manage Production and Abandonment (P&A) activities for onshore wells in the Netherlands, ensuring high-quality front-end maturation and efficient execution within regulatory requirements.

Role type

Staff Wells Engineer (P&A)

Builds

Well abandonment designs, operational plans, and cost/time estimates for onshore P&A scope.

Domain

Oil & Gas, Onshore Decommissioning, Netherlands

Required skills

Well design and planning, P&A operations execution, risk assessment, cost estimation, HSSE integration, stakeholder management, mentoring, contract management, technology implementation, directional drilling design, drilling fluid and cementing design.

Preferred skills

Experience in P&A operations, knowledge of CWI and WE disciplines.

Technologies

NAM Scaled Well Delivery Process (GWDP), digitisation techniques, novel work units, new technologies. (via careerplan.io/jobs/R212199-staff-wells-engineer-pa-at-shell)

Responsibilities

Design and plan P&A activities; prepare detailed cost and time estimates; critically assess subsurface and well risks; integrate HSSE in design and execution; mentor new staff; lead value creation events; manage service provider contracts; drive identification and implementation of new technologies.

Seniority

Staff, strategic leadership with hands-on technical expertise