Well Planner II – Drilling Services

Job Overview:

The Well Planner II supports the development of well plans and engineering designs to enable safe, efficient, and cost-effective drilling operations. The role works closely with senior engineers, drilling teams, and clients to contribute to well design, planning activities, and operational execution.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the development of well plans, including trajectories, drilling programs 
• Perform basic to intermediate engineering calculations (e.g., hydraulics, torque & drag) 
• Support the operational schedules 
• Analyze offset well data to support planning and optimization 
• Collaborate with drilling supervisors and engineers.
• Identify potential risks and support mitigation planning 
• Ensure compliance with HSE standards and regulatory requirements 
• Prepare technical documentation, End of Well Report , and well programs 
• Provide support to ongoing drilling operations when required 
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives 

Skills:

• Basic understanding of well planning and drilling engineering principles 
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills 
• Good communication and teamwork skills 
• Willingness to learn and develop in a technical environment 
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, project-driven setting 
• Proficiency in Turkish, English; additional languages are a plus 
• Familiarity with engineering or drilling software is an advantage 

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in petroleum/ Reservoir Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field 
• Minimum 1+ year of experience in drilling engineering, well planning, or related field 
• Basic knowledge of drilling operations and well design concepts 
• Exposure to oil & gas industry practices (internships or field experience considered) 
• Proficiency in Turkish, English; additional languages are a plus 

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