Gulf Energy
Drilling Fluids & Cementing SME
Nairobi • Kenya
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Drilling Fluids & Cementing SME – Kenya (Field Based)
Nairobi • Kenya
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Description
Provide subject-matter expertise in drilling fluids and cementing to support safe,efficient and cost-effective well construction. Lead fluid and cement programmonitoring, contractor management and performance oversight, troubleshoot fieldissues, and ensure compliance with HSE and regulatory standards.
Qualifications
▪ 10+ years’ experience in drilling fluids and cementing roles with onshore drilling
exposure; prior experience as Fluids/Cementing Engineer, Field Fluids Specialist or
Technical Advisor preferred.
Technical Skills & Knowledge
▪ Deep technical knowledge of mud systems (water-based, oil-based, synthetic),
rheology, solids control, hole cleaning, and environmental/chemical management.
▪ Strong cementing expertise: slurry design, additives, pumping practices,
centralization, TOC, placement modelling and post-job evaluation techniques.
▪ Proficiency with lab testing and interpretation (rheology, MPFM, Fann, thickening
times, compressive strengths, CBL/VDL interpretation).
▪ Familiarity with wellbore stability, lost circulation treatments (LCMs), and mitigation
strategies for challenging formations.
▪ Competence with well planning tools, cement modelling software and wellsite
reporting systems; MS Office proficiency.
▪ Understanding of onshore logistics and inventory management for fluids/cements
supply, storage, and environmental handling in remote operations.
▪ Knowledge of relevant standards and regulations for chemical handling, disposal
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