JOB TITLE: Drilling & Wells QA/QC Engineer
CLIENT: Global Energy Operator
LOCATION: Guardia Perticara, Basilicata, Italy
ASSIGNMENT TYPE: Residential
START DATE: September/October 2025
CONTRACT Annually Renewable Contract
WORKING SCHEDULE: Mon-Fri 8hrs (up to 10hrs as per contract)
SOW:
His / Her aim is to survey and support the Services Companies on the Drilling Support Base to establish a robust QA-QC management system that aim at eliminating the NPT.
He / She will define yearly objectives with drilling manager and global orientation form OT/TL/DW/OPS/QAQC.
He / She provides QAQC support to the D&W service contracts Technical Administrators to ensure the following:
- Ensure that purchasing of equipment comply with CR-OT-DW-350; Check all PO and SO to confirm matching with QAQC MS.
- Ensure technical / quality receiving inspection of goods while received from vendors
- Perform Quality Audits to vendors and Drilling contractors to assess the status of compliance to contract requirements, in link with OT/TL/DW/OPS/QAQC.
- Define proper technical specification for relevant storage of DW equipment's, as per OT/TL/DW/OPS/QAQC recommendations.
- Implement / Enforce and update Service Quality Plans (SQP) as per the API Q2 or similar standard and as per the service criticality requirement for all service contracts, in link with OT/TL/DW/OPS/QAQC.
- Promote / follow API Q2 audit plan for all the service contracts. (Schedule, objectives)
- Set and coordinate service Inspection at contractor locations, based on SQP, with witness by her inspector crew or ad hoc inspection with support OT/TL/DW/OPS/QAQC.
- Before equipment RIG mobilization: Set a release process under DW QAQC to confirm that equipment is ready to be used (Final Released Note) from stock or from Service Contractors sutes. Also include waiver system under direct DM authority (approval)
- Implement / follow / update an inspection reporting system (IQ-ALL) for all proprietary equipment's prepared at the base
- Ensure NPT's are recorded into IQ-ALL, rated and eventually properly converted into GRAL's. Register in and update into an action tracking database (IQ-ALL) - Use of NPT tracker (IQ-NPT), use of GRALs' module of IQ-ALL for events within criteria of entry and for follow up on close out of actions (NPT related Incidents, Field NCR, OFI...)
- Provide support and expertise for service/equipment failure investigation (Troubleshooting, Cause Tree Analysis, etc.)
- Perform monthly reviews with each service contractor to track GRAL's progress.
- Ensure that all contracted services are subject of Service Scorecard and SQM.
- Track progress on all GRAL (continuous improvement) at Drilling and Wells scope
- Respond to operation needs for any QAQC / Standards / Actions support.
- Actively participate SQM for performance review
- Interface with HQ for manufacturing QAQC standards and potential issues on delivery
- Provide monthly reporting to OT/TL/DW/OPS/QAQC.
- Support operation team to perform audit of Rig Management system, including PMS, and track progress of audit planning and progress on corrective actions
REQUIREMENTS:
At least 15 years working experience on Oil and Gas:
Technical:
- A least 10 years of QAQC experience with a minimum of eight associated with drilling activity (OCTG, Equipment procurement, Service contract QAC)
- Adequate knowledge of general drilling equipment but also completion and Well intervention services.
- Good global knowledge of Drilling and Wells operations on RIG
- Lead Auditor certification inISO9001/APIQ1
- Practitioner certification for APIQ2
- Fluent English
- Certification mandatory by OT/TL/DW/OPS/QAQC
Behavioral
- Good interpersonal relationship skills, multi discipline and multi-cultural
- Flexibility, communication skills, coordination, and leadership ability,
- Self-motivated and autonomous.
- Organizational abilities and sense of priorities
- Creativity, commitment, discipline, open minded