227 Senior Drilling Engineer jobs in the United Arab Emirates
Senior Drilling Engineer
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Minimum of 10 years of experience in planning execution and exposure to drilling engineering and operation with at least 3 years of cumulative experience on a rig site for the Oil Gas field And a minimum of 5 years of experience working as a senior drilling engineer in the Abu Dhabi offshore field Plan and Schedule for drilling campaign Adherence to Policies Processes and Procedures Drilling Engineering and Operation Risk Assessment Technical expertise and Coaching Health Safety and Environment
Senior Drilling Engineer
• Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Drilling Fluids Engineer
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The Drilling Fluids Engineer plays a crucial role in the oil and gas industry by overseeing the design and implementation of drilling fluid programs to optimize drilling operations. This position requires a strong understanding of fluid dynamics, geology, and chemistry to ensure the wellbore is stable, the drill bit stays cool, and the cuttings are efficiently brought to the surface. The Drilling Fluids Engineer must collaborate with other engineers, geologists, and drilling personnel to develop fluid programs that meet operational requirements while maintaining environmental and safety standards. This role involves both office-based and field-based components, requiring the engineer to analyze data, monitor fluid properties, and adjust fluid compositions in real time to respond to changing conditions downhole. Successful candidates are skilled in troubleshooting, have strong analytical skills, and are adept at working in high-pressure environments.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement drilling fluid programs to ensure optimal drilling efficiency.
- Monitor and analyze fluid properties to maintain wellbore stability and safety.
- Collaborate with drilling team to adjust drilling fluids based on downhole conditions.
- Conduct regular lab testing of drilling fluids to ensure composition meets specifications.
- Optimize material usage to reduce cost while maintaining operational efficiency.
- Provide on-site support during critical drilling phases to ensure continuity and safety.
- Prepare detailed reports and documentation on fluid performance and adjustments.
- Troubleshoot issues related to fluid loss and wellbore instability promptly.
- Ensure compliance with environmental and safety regulations during operations.
- Train and mentor junior drilling fluids engineers and technicians as required.
- Liaise with vendors to select and source appropriate drilling fluid additives.
- Evaluate new technologies and methods to improve drilling fluid effectiveness.
Requirements
- Bachelor s degree in Engineering, Chemistry, Geology, or related field is required.
- Minimum of three years of experience in drilling fluids management in the oil and gas industry.
- Solid understanding of fluid dynamics, chemistry, and drilling operations is essential.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills for documentation and collaboration with team members.
- Ability to work under pressure and make real-time decisions during operations.
- Proficiency in using drilling fluids software and Microsoft Office Suite is required.
Senior Sales Engineer – Drilling Solutions
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We're Hiring: Senior Sales Engineer – Drilling Solutions
Location:
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Company:
Ali & Sons Oilfield Supplies & Services Co. (a subsidiary of Ali & Sons Holding LLC)
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About Ali & Sons Oilfield Supplies & Services Co.
Ali & Sons Oilfield Supplies & Services (ASOS) is a trusted provider of advanced oilfield solutions in the UAE, delivering cutting-edge equipment and services to support upstream and drilling operations. As part of the Ali & Sons Holding Group, ASOS combines decades of industry expertise with a commitment to innovation, reliability, and client success.
Position Overview
We are seeking a
Senior Sales Engineer – Drilling Solutions
to drive sales growth, manage key accounts, and build strong client relationships within the oil & gas sector. This role is critical in supporting upstream operations by delivering tailored drilling solutions that align with both technical and commercial client requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Define sales strategies in collaboration with the Division Manager.
- Manage client requests, proposals, negotiations, and contract execution.
- Coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of drilling equipment and materials.
- Maintain long-term client relationships and ensure after-sales support.
- Prepare sales reports, market intelligence updates, and feedback for management.
- Represent the company in technical and commercial meetings with senior stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with QHSE standards in all sales and delivery activities.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in
mechanical or petroleum engineering
. - 3–5 years
of experience in sales within the oil & gas sector, preferably drilling solutions. - Experience in ADNOC business processes, including pre-qualification, registration, and multi-level tendering procedures.
- Strong communication and negotiation skills with fluency in English (Arabic preferred).
- Proficient in general business software applications.
Why Join Us?
At ASOS, you'll play a pivotal role in strengthening our presence in the oil & gas sector, working with top-tier clients and industry-leading partners. This position offers the opportunity to advance your career in a dynamic, innovative, and growth-focused environment.
If you're a motivated sales professional with a passion for delivering drilling solutions that make an impact, we'd love to hear from you
Drilling Operations Expert
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The ideal candidate will have experience in the oil and gas industry, with knowledge of drilling and production principles.
Key Responsibilities:- Develop strategies for improving operational efficiency and reducing costs in drilling operations
- Oversee and control drilling and completion operations
- Ensure the efficient extraction of oil and gas from wells
- Design new technologies to improve drilling processes
- Monitor production performance to ensure targets are met
- Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering or related field (preferred)
- Previous experience in the oil & gas industry (required)
- Knowledge of engineering principles and practices
- Experience working with a variety of drilling equipment
Drilling Operations Manager
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Senior Operations Executive
The Senior Operations Executive will oversee all daily drilling operations ensuring seamless execution of campaigns while embedding world-class standards in safety, asset integrity and digital transformation. This role is mission-critical to sustaining operational excellence and client confidence.
Main Responsibilities:
- Leadership: Direct onshore and offshore drilling operations setting KPIs for performance and safety.
- Maintenance and Upgrade: Oversee maintenance planning to maximize uptime and reliability.
- Safety Compliance: Ensure compliance with ADNOC and international HSSE standards.
- Digital Transformation: Drive automation, predictive maintenance and operational digitalization.
- Crisis Management: Lead crisis management and operational risk frameworks.
- Team Development: Mentor staff to build a robust leadership pipeline.
- Client Liaison: Represent the company's operational interests for clients and regulators.
Qualifications & Experience:
- 18 years in drilling operations leadership including both onshore and offshore rigs.
- Strong record of managing large fleets and delivering drilling programs efficiently.
- In-depth technical expertise in rig operations, drilling engineering and maintenance strategies.
- Experience leading operational transformation through digital and safety initiatives.
- degree in Petroleum or Mechanical Engineering; management education an advantage.
Drilling Operations Manager
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Purpose:
We are seeking a highly experienced Drilling Operations Manager to lead our drilling team in ensuring efficient and safe operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- To supervise and manage the drilling team, including planning, coordinating, and implementing drilling operations.
- To ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.
- To maintain accurate records of drilling operations, including logging, reporting, and data analysis.
Requirements:
We require a minimum of 8 years' experience in drilling operations management, preferably with IWCF certification. You must be a college graduate or have secondary/high school attainment with relevant experience.
Benefits:
You will have opportunities for professional growth and development within our organization. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes benefits such as health insurance, retirement savings plan, and paid time off.
Others:
We are committed to providing a safe working environment for all employees. As a Drilling Operations Manager, you will be responsible for maintaining a high level of safety awareness and adherence to our safety policies.
Drilling Operations Specialist
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We are seeking a seasoned Drilling Operations Manager to oversee the installation, maintenance, and operation of pressure control equipment. As a key member of our team, you will ensure compliance with industry regulations and safety standards while providing technical support and troubleshooting for pressure control systems.
Responsibilities:- Develop and implement strategies to optimize drilling operations.
- Coordinate with operations and maintenance teams to improve performance.
- Maintain accurate documentation and reporting on drilling activities.
- Respond to emergency situations and implement corrective actions.
To be successful in this role, you must possess strong problem-solving and decision-making skills, as well as excellent communication and leadership abilities. You should also be proficient in reading and interpreting technical drawings and schematics, and have familiarity with industry software and diagnostic tools.
Working Conditions:- Ability to work in adverse weather conditions.
- Ability to work in remote, isolated environments.
- Ability to work in hazardous and noisy conditions.
- Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment as required.
- Frequent standing, walking, stooping or kneeling.
- Must be able to lift, carry and move objects up to 50 pounds.
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Drilling Operations Coordinator
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The Drilling Operations Coordinator plays a pivotal role in ensuring the safe and efficient performance of drilling rigs and crews.
This position requires exceptional leadership skills, strategic planning expertise, and a profound understanding of safety and environmental regulations.
Key Responsibilities:- Oversee daily drilling activities to guarantee efficiency and safety.
- Coordinate rig operations, including drilling, tripping, and casing.
- Ensure adherence to health, safety, and environmental policies, conducting regular safety assessments.
- Manage maintenance and inspection of rig equipment to minimize downtime.
- Guarantee compliance with all local, national, and international regulations.
- Respond to operational challenges, ensuring minimal disruption to drilling schedules.
Qualifications:
- Education: Diploma or Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, or related field.
- Experience: At least 07 years of drilling experience, with 3-5 years in a supervisory role.
- Certification: Valid IWCF or IADC Certificate
Chief Drilling Operations Manager
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Job Title: Drilling Supervisor
">About the Role:
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Drilling Supervisor to join our team on a project in Abu Dhabi. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing drilling operations, ensuring they are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.
">Key Responsibilities:
- Leading drilling teams and ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures;
- Developing and implementing drilling plans and strategies;
- Coordinating with other departments to ensure smooth operation of drilling activities;
- Conducting regular site visits to monitor progress and identify potential issues;
- Managing budgets and resources to optimize costs and improve efficiency;
- Ensuring all drilling activities are conducted in accordance with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards.
Requirements:
- 5-10 years of experience in drilling-related roles, including supervisory or management positions;
- Proven track record of leading high-performing teams and delivering results;
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders;
- Ability to read and interpret civil engineering drawings, plans, and specifications;
- Knowledge of commercial and environmental construction best practices, including sequencing of work.
Benefits:
The successful candidate will enjoy a competitive salary package, including benefits such as health insurance, pension scheme, and paid annual leave. We also offer opportunities for professional development and career growth, as well as a dynamic and supportive work environment.
">What We Offer:
At our organization, we value diversity, equity, and inclusion. We strive to create a workplace culture that is inclusive, respectful, and free from discrimination. We believe in promoting from within and providing opportunities for growth and development. If you are a motivated and talented individual who shares our values, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Senior Drilling Operations Specialist
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Drilling Campaign Planning and Execution
- We are seeking a senior drilling engineer to lead our drilling campaigns.
- The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- The selected candidate will be responsible for planning and scheduling drilling operations, conducting risk assessments, and maintaining health and safety standards.
Key Requirements
- A minimum of 10 years of experience in drilling engineering and operation is required.
- Candidates with at least 3 years cumulative experience on a rig site for the Oil & Gas field will be considered.
- Preference will be given to candidates with a minimum of 5 years experience as a senior drilling engineer in Abu Dhabi offshore field.
What We Offer
- A challenging and rewarding career opportunity in a dynamic and growing industry.
- The chance to work with a talented and experienced team of professionals.
- A competitive salary and benefits package.
About the Role
- This role is an exciting opportunity for a senior drilling engineer to take on a leadership position and drive the success of our drilling operations.
- The selected candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing strategies to improve drilling efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance safety.
- The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders.