Paul Davidson

Paul Davidson

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Well Engineering Manager at Shell

  • Education

    • Heriot-Watt University

      2005 - 2010
      Master of Engineering (MEng) Mechanical Engineering

      Degree award with Distinction.Awards: BP Prize for Best 4th year Project, BP Prize for Best 5th year Group Project, Chevron Prize for Leadership and Siemens Medal for Engineering Excellence.

    • Napier University

      2002 - 2004
      Higher National Diploma Consumer Product Design
  • Experience

    • The Point Hotel

      May 2007 - May 2009
      Duty Manager

      On shift manager responsible for overseeing all aspects of hotel at weekends.

    • Schlumberger

      Jun 2008 - Aug 2008
      CT Intern

      2 month internship during 3rd year at university. Projects included uploading operational data into new asset tracking software, daily maintenance duties in the yard and presentation of safety critical topics to crews.

    • Narec (National Renewable Energy Centre)

      May 2009 - Sept 2009
      Mechanical design engineer intern

      Undertook 4 month summer internship. Projects included the design and FEA of a test saddle for a new wind turbine blade design, design of test rig for wind turbine pitch bearings and the analysis and proposal of potential heat recovery systems for a new test rig.

    • Shell

      Sept 2010 - now

      Assisted DSV in running daily operations on the rig. Responsibilities included but not limited to; cement calculations, pre-kick sheets, daily reporting, performance tracking and optimisation, writing detailed work instructions, logistics and job execution supervision. Experience on semi-submersibles, land rigs and platforms.Experienced user in: Openwells, Compass, Profile.Training completed but not limited too: Shell Round 1 and 2, Stuck Pipe Prevention, IWCF and Advanced Safety Leadership Show less

      • Well Engineering Manager - P&A

        Jan 2024 - now
      • Well Engineering Team Lead

        Mar 2022 - Jan 2024
      • Senior Well Engineer

        Oct 2019 - Mar 2022
      • Well Engineer - HPHT Development

        Dec 2018 - Dec 2019
      • Drilling Supervisor

        Oct 2016 - Dec 2018
      • P&A Technology Development Engineer

        Jan 2016 - Oct 2016
      • Well Engineer

        Aug 2013 - Jan 2016
      • Wellsite Drilling Engineer

        Sept 2010 - Aug 2013
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Chartered Engineer

      IMechE