Senior Wells Engineer (Contract)

Houston, TX
Full Time
PTS - SHELL
Experienced

Join the ECI Group's Professional Technical Services Network as an CWI Senior Wells Engineer.  This is a Houston-Based  a twelve-month contract role with a January 6, 2006 start and ending on December 29, 2026. 

JOB DESCRIPTION

Technical Scope & Expertise

  • Senior-level Wells Engineer role focused on design, planning, and management of drilling operations.

  • Must handle mid-level wells engineering complexity, including casing/tubing string design and activity unit selection.

  • Requires translating Shell Wells guidelines/standards into practical execution with measurable business impact.

  • Expected to drive technology adoption and field optimization opportunities.


Experience Requirements

  • Strong, hands-on Wells Engineering experience in drilling/completions/interventions (not junior-level).

  • Direct experience managing drilling operations and collaborating with multi-disciplinary stakeholders and contractors.

  • Previous exposure to budget impact, operational efficiency, and leading technical recommendations.

  • Experience guiding or mentoring others in Wells engineering is preferred.


Soft Skills & Leadership

  • Ability to coordinate work independently and bring together inputs across teams.

  • Strong communicator who can represent Shell externally as a subject matter expert when needed.

  • Must be capable of delivering recommendations that influence operational decisions.

    NOTE: No visa sponsorships are available at this time for this position.
     

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