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Wood Plc

Workover and Completions Engineer III

Houston, TX · On-site

$76.40K - $103.10K/yr

Procedures will incorporate engineering controls, provide guidance on well control equipment and practices, and complying with company safety regulations and standards. Generate cost estimates and ...

Wood

Workover and Completions Engineer II

Houston, TX

$76.40K - $103.10K/yr

Procedures will incorporate engineering controls, provide guidance on well control equipment and practices, and complying with company safety regulations and standards. Generate cost estimates and ...

TechnipFMC plc

Senior Project Engineer 1

Houston, TX · On-site

$94.50K - $123.20K/yr

Manages the technical scope for delivering refurbishment and conversion documentation on subsea oil and gas well control equipment (subsea trees, tubing, heads, and ancillary equipment required for ...

bp

Drilling Development Wellsite Leader

Houston, TX · On-site +1

Well Control Certification Combined Supervisor IADC or IWCF in the relevant field. * HUET training for locations that require helicopter transit to the wellsite. Essential experience and job ...

NABORS

MPD Technician I - West Texas

Houston, TX

Valid Well Control Certified ESSENTIAL SKILLS / PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS / WORKING CONDITIONS * This is a field rotational job with up to 35 days on rotational schedule, typically 4 weeks and 2 weeks ...

Intertek

Rotating Equipment Inspector

The Woodlands, TX · On-site

$40 - $50/hr

The ideal candidate must be well versed in quality control inspections and tests, including nondestructive testing techniques, mechanical testing, dimensional inspection, pressure testing and coating ...

Intertek

Pump Inspector

The Woodlands, TX · On-site

$40 - $52/hr

The ideal candidate must be well versed in quality control inspections and tests, including nondestructive testing techniques, mechanical testing, dimensional inspection, pressure testing and coating ...

bp

PPFG & Geomechanics Specialist

Houston, TX · On-site

Well control * Software and coding proficiency in: * VBA * Python * Techlog * Petrel Why join us At bp, we support our people to learn and grow in a diverse and ambitious environment. We believe that ...

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Intertek

Pump Inspector

The Woodlands, TX

$40 - $52/hr

The ideal candidate must be well versed in quality control inspections and tests, including nondestructive testing techniques, mechanical testing, dimensional inspection, pressure testing and coating ...

Intertek

Rotating Equipment Inspector

The Woodlands, TX · On-site

$40 - $50/hr

The ideal candidate must be well versed in quality control inspections and tests, including nondestructive testing techniques, mechanical testing, dimensional inspection, pressure testing and coating ...

Intertek

Rotating Equipment Inspector

The Woodlands, TX · On-site

$40 - $50/hr

The ideal candidate must be well versed in quality control inspections and tests, including nondestructive testing techniques, mechanical testing, dimensional inspection, pressure testing and coating ...

Intertek

Rotating Equipment Inspector

The Woodlands, TX · On-site

$40 - $50/hr

The ideal candidate must be well versed in quality control inspections and tests, including nondestructive testing techniques, mechanical testing, dimensional inspection, pressure testing and coating ...

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As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for well control in Spring, TX is $21.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.06 and $27.16 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Well Control job involves managing and preventing uncontrolled releases of formation fluids during drilling, completion, or workover operations. Professionals in this field use specialized equipment and techniques to maintain wellbore stability and ensure operational safety. Their responsibilities include monitoring pressure, detecting kicks, and implementing well control procedures to prevent blowouts. Well Control specialists work closely with drilling teams to ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.

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Professionals in Well Control are tasked with continuously monitoring well pressures, analyzing drilling parameters, and responding swiftly to any signs of instability or well influx. They oversee the implementation of safe drilling practices, manage blowout preventer (BOP) systems, and conduct regular well control drills with the team. Collaboration is key, as Well Control specialists frequently coordinate with drilling engineers, rig operators, and safety personnel to ensure well integrity and prevent incidents. Their daily role is dynamic and involves both hands-on technical tasks and critical decision-making to keep drilling operations safe and efficient.
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Workover and Completions Engineer III

Workover and Completions Engineer III

Wood Plc

Houston, TX • On-site

$76.40K - $103.10K/yr

Other

Posted 24 days ago

Job description

Overview / Responsibilities

 Wood is currently working for a Workover/Completions Specialist III in Houston Texas to work within a Wood Client company office. This a contract position with possible opportunity for extension.  The Completion and Workover Engineer II,  will be a member of the Client's Drilling, Completion & Workover team at the company's Houston office reporting to the Completions & Workover Engineering Manager. This role will primarily support the completions group.

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

This role will be primarily responsible for the following:

Develop step-by-step procedures to achieve specified well objectives safely and efficiently. Procedures will incorporate engineering controls, provide guidance on well control equipment and practices, and complying with company safety regulations and standards. Generate cost estimates and AFEs by GL codes associated with planned work scopes. Conduct historical well review to support procedural recommendations. Engage with other functions and asset leadership to manage process execution discrepancies & scope changes. Develop and monitor KPI reporting of frac and coiled tubing unit operations with respect to spend, delivery of planned objectives, and scheduling (planned vs actuals). Manage expenditures and performance relative to AFE'd budgets and communicate variances. Perform post treatment analysis on production/injection results. Utilize PDCA cycle to recommend and improve completion execution effectiveness & efficiency

Skills / Qualifications

The successful candidate will have the following qualifications and experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering or related engineering discipline
  • Experience in Engineering with 8 years E&P company experience in unconventional engineering
  • Minimum of 2 to 3 years of experience developing unconventional completion procedures with a technical competency in completion (pumping) operations. Completions support is the primary function of this job (supporting frac crew from office via procedures and report creation).
  • Ideal candidate will also have production or well intervention experience that includes writing procedures to workover producing wells with lift equipment including rod pump, ESP, or gaslift. (secondary function if experienced)
  • Working knowledge of downhole tools and equipment
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficient with computer software: Microsoft Suite, Wellview, and Spotfire
  • Ability to work flexible work schedule, including long and/or irregular hours
Company Overview

Wood is a global leader in engineering and consultancy across energy and the built environment, helping to unlock solutions to some of the world's most critical challenges. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in more than 60 countries, employing around 40,000 people. www.woodplc.com

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.

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