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Drilling & Wells Engineer

TotalEnergies

Job Description

Job dimensions:

  • Working under Lead Drilling Engineer umbrella, within the Operations Division

  • PSC contract on Block 58 (50%, TE Operator, partnered by Apache 50%), currently closing exploration & appraisal phase and pursuing pre-development phase.

  • PSC Contract on Blocks 6&8 (40%, TE Operator, partnered by QE 20% and Paradise Oil Company 40%), currently preparing explorationphase.

  • Planned PSC Contract on Block 64 (40%, TE Operator, partnered by QE 30% and Petronas 40%), currently on the exploration phase.

  • +40 contracts preparation to cover Exploration campaign in 2025 for 1 firm deepwater well on B64 and 1 firm shallow water on B6/8well with parallel drilling activities preparation and operation: ownership of multi-blocks Services Contracts (+500 MUSD Budget)

  • Budget (ref IB24 ): 500 M$ (100%) affiliate / 100 M$ (100% OPS)

Purpose:

  • Assist on wells design and preparation throughout Conceptual Phase (3W), Technical Phase (PDR, PPR, WSOR) for the Block 64, Block 6&8 exploration and appraisal campaign

  • Assist on preparation of the regulatory documents and on getting approvals from Partners and Authorities.

  • Provide engineering and methods support within the Drilling and Wells department

  • Support DCSI during drilling operations

Context and environment:

  • By joining the D&W Technical line, you will:

  • Benefit a dedicated intensive training path and on-the-job training for D&W new hires covering a large variety of subjects.

  • Could have the opportunity to rapidly gain important decision-making exposure and responsibility early in a career through the management of large budget operations.

  • Have access to high impact technical operations in an international environment with a variety of technical scope. Undeveloped industry infrastructure in country, with no Deepwater experience nor regulation.

Activities:

Within the terms of the Code of Conduct, the job holder protects and develops TotalEnergies E&P Interests in Suriname.

HSE:

  • Cascade Department HSE objectives in related activity

  • Ensure compliance with all relevant Statutory and Company QHSE standards. Prepare derogations accordingly

  • Participate in major risks identification and associated mitigations with the Affiliate (TRA updates, BOCP follow up)

  • In the course of the Emergency Response is the part of IMT Operations Section leader in all HSE aspects of the operations you’ll manage and strive for an incident free environment.

Technical:

  • Assist on implementation of drilling, completion, workover, or interventions program in line with our referential.

  • Report the operational outcome and liaise permanently with the base.

  • Be part of the Drilling Improvement Process in order to improve our operational efficiency.

  • Carry out drilling, completion, and workover engineering studies (design the well architecture, prepare well completion & subsea & well intervention program....)

  • Support ongoing drilling, completion, and workover projects in the subsidiaries.

  • Prepare technical documents and participate in meetings/presentations with authorities and partners.

  • Follow up project planning and ensure technical procedures and referential are followed.

  • Be part of the daily operations follow up (cost, performance ...) and propose improvements.

  • Participate in goods and services calls for tenders, writing technical specifications and evaluating technical proposals

Management and interfaces:

  • Manage service companies on site and coordinate activities.

LocationPARAMARIBO - ASSURIA HIGH RISE
ContractFull-Time
Level
Deadline2026-09-13

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Number of Vacancies

1

Job Details

Type of Contract

Fixed Term Contract

Publication Date

28/08/2026

Application Deadline

2026-09-13

About the Company

TotalEnergies

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