Adrian Smith

Experience

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  QGC - A BG Group Business

  Jan 2012 - Nov 2012

  Graduate Well Engineer

  Worked in the Well Services team for the QCLNG coal seam gas development. Mainly an office based role writing completion and workover programmes and various other engineering tasks.

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  BG Group

  Nov 2012 - Jul 2013

  Graduate Well Engineer

  Worked as a Wellsite Drilling Engineer on a heavy duty jack-up drilling rig whilst drilling a HPHT exploration well. Roles included: casing tallies, cementing calculations, logistics planning and HSSE observation/intervention.

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  BG Norge

  Sept 2013 - Apr 2014

  Graduate Well Engineer

  Worked as a Drilling Engineer for the Knarr Development Subsea Project, both on and offshore from a semi-submersible drilling rig. Offshore roles included: writing 'Detailed Operational Procedures', casing tallies, cementing calculations, logistics and planning for upcoming operations. Onshore, roles included: writing and compiling Hole Section Guidelines, performance tracking and wellview auditing.

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  BG Tunisia

  Jun 2014 - Oct 2014

  Graduate Well Engineer

  Worked in the Well Services and Drilling team both on and offshore. Offshore roles included: rigless interventions via slickline, coil tubing and heavy-duty wireline. Also spent time in the drilling team, assisting with the planning of a side-track well.

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  Shell

  Nov 2014 - Mar 2021

  Responsible for the planning and safe execution of various intervention and abandonment activities for QGC Shell. Worked as a Wellsite Supervisor (DSV / OCR) on Drilling and Workover rigs in the Surat Basin.

  • Wells Interventions Engineer

    Aug 2017 - Mar 2021

  • Wellsite Supervisor (Well Engineer)

    Nov 2014 - Aug 2017
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  Santos Ltd

  Mar 2021 - now

  Senior Completions Engineer