Lead Interface Engineer

The role

You will be providing engineering support for planning, preparation and reviewing drilling & completion and abandonment operations. Assuring that all the operations are safely planned and executed, all well operations are prepared and executed within the defined and authorised program and budget to meet the company's objective. Supervise the execution of well operations, assuring that operations conform to plans and are being carried out safely, efficiently, managing offshore manpower, rig, material supplies and stock, resolving difficulties which could otherwise delay well operations.

Responsibilities

Supervise offshore operations, ensuring efficiency, safety, and compliance with company standards

Ensure all well operations are safely executed in line with approved programs, budgets, and company objectives

Manage rig activities, offshore personnel, materials, and logistics to prevent operational delays

Provide engineering support for planning, preparation, and review of drilling, completion, and abandonment operations

Act as the key interface between offshore operations and onshore teams to ensure alignment with company objectives

Ensure contractor and service company performance meets contractual and operational expectations

Maintain compliance with the company Safety Management System and HSEQ standards

Ensure timely availability of personnel, equipment, and materials offshore

Support internal and corporate audits where required

Identify and implement operational improvement opportunities in coordination with relevant teams

Track daily operational costs and maintain cost awareness

Monitor material usage and stock levels; ensure timely requisition to avoid downtime

Participate in risk assessments (HAZOP/HAZID) and ensure all actions are closed prior to execution

Represent the company at the rig site for all operational and technical matters

Promote and enforce a strong safety culture offshore

Comply with the company Code of Ethics and HSE critical role requirements

Requirements

Engineering or science degree or equivalent

Previous experience in similar role

Good knowledge and understanding of oil industry and upstream activities

Good management skill

Good understanding of operations and process facilities

About the company

Wood is a global leader in consulting, engineering and operations for the energy and materials sectors. With 33,000 people in around 50 countries, Wood supports clients across the full asset lifecycle, delivering safe, predictable outcomes while enabling resilient operations and a lower carbon future. Wood forms the Energy & Materials pillar of Sidara - a global partnership uniting leading multidisciplinary engineering, design, and project management companies.

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.