Ankit Singh

Experience

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  Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation Ltd

  May 2011 - Jun 2011

  Trainee

  Underwent 15 days training in Drilling & Completion Department (Onshore) - GSPC. The project assigned was "Overview of Drilling Operations". Visited GSPC Warehouse and Drilling Site..

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  Prize Petroleum

  Dec 2011 - Dec 2011

  Trainee

  Underwent a 15 days training at PPCl Gandhinagar, the project assigned was "Decline Curve Analysis of Field". Also visited the field and studied the working of SRP installation.

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  Cairn Oil and Gas

  Jun 2012 - Jul 2012

  Intern
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  MIT, Pune

  Jul 2012 - May 2013

  Final Year Petroleum Engg. STUDENT
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  Cairn Oil and Gas

  Jun 2013 - Feb 2019

  Preparation of detailed basis of well design & drilling program for wildcat, exploratory & development wells involving casing design, drill-string design, mud & cement design and directional planning with due regards to company's guidelines, HSE policies and government regulations.Worked as rig operations engineer looking managing & coordinating rig operations from base and optimizing performance to achieve time and cost targets.Preparation & presentation of necessary technical document and cost basis for "Gated process" of project approval.Preparation & review of required dispensation and MOC document as required during operation.Tendering for drilling rig, services and tangibles including preparation of scope, pre-qualification and technical evaluation of bids, call-out and mobilization of services for both onshore and offshore drilling. Managing, tracking and allocation of existing inventory.Review of drilling performance and identification of key improvement areas with offset well analysis, tracking of rig performance, NPT and lessons learnt register to optimize performance and cost.Coordinating with service company representatives and project managers for good service quality and minimal NPT. Show less Worked as well-site drilling engineer on onshore & offshore rigs supervising drilling and completion of development and exploration wells as per the program.Designing of wells including directional planning, preparation of drilling montage & detailed drilling program for exploratory and development wells with depths ranging from 1000 m - 4000 m.Preparation of daily reports, time depth curve, JV reports and End of well reports.Supervised rig operation on 1000 HP onshore drilling rigs while working as Night drilling supervisor.Performing offset well analysis, NPT analysis and performance bench-marking of multiple drilling rigs. Show less

  • Lead Drilling Engineer

    May 2018 - Feb 2019

  • Senior Drilling Engineer

    May 2016 - May 2018

  • Drilling Engineer

    Jun 2014 - May 2016

  • Graduate Trainee (Drilling)

    Jun 2013 - Jun 2014
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  SLB

  Feb 2019 - now

  Leading capital intensive integrated well construction project as project manager providing integrated services to client for drilling, completing and stimulating (hydraulically fracturing) deep gas wells.The scope includes end to end well delivery to E&P client on lump sum turn key basis including management of all internal & third party services, local stakeholder management and regulatory & HSEQ compliances. Leading a multi-disciplinary team of 20+ personnel with different backgrounds and expertise including well engineers, operations supervisors, procurement specialist, logistics specialist, HSE specialist & financial analysts. Overall field manpower of 200+ personnel deployed in the project.Client stakeholders management. Managing project schedule, resource allocation, project financials, procurement plan and ensuring key deliverables are met on time. Leading & providing required support to the team members in trouble-shooting. Lead implementation of new technologies to drive efficiency & growth including the digital initiatives for performance optimization, automation and health & safety monitoring. Show less Well planning, design and execution of deep gas wells drilled in fractured volcanics with depths up to 4000 m.Drafting of basis of design & drilling program ensuring compliance and adherence to all applicable standards and best practices. End to end well design including directional planning, casing design, BHA design, fluids and cementing design etc. in coordination with SMEs. AFE preparation and tracking. Working with operations team to ensure trouble-free operations and execution of the drilling program. Tracking equipment availability, preparedness and readiness for upcoming operations.Working closely with rig contractor(s) to minimize non-productive time and ensuring that well is drilled delivered on time. Identifying improvement opportunities and coordinating with stakeholders to implement them.Ensuring management of change & exemption process is followed in case of deviation from program. Coaching and mentoring junior engineers and prepare them for higher roles.Coordinating with client engineer to understand their requirements and ensuring same is met in a comprehensive manner. Show less

  • Senior Project Manager

    Mar 2022 - now

  • Project Manager - Integrated Well Construction

    Aug 2020 - Mar 2022

  • Senior Well Engineer

    Feb 2019 - Aug 2020