Tim Wrighton Email & Phone Number

DRILLING/WELL ENGINEERING TEAM LEADER/MANAGERA Chartered Well Engineering Manager and team leader since 2007 with a successful career and proven track record with BP, leading large teams primarily focused on select/define/execute, drilling engineering planning, technical authority review/assurance and operational executional support, in various UK and overseas based Drilling Engineering and Operational/Execution roles. Confident in building strong relationships across supply chains, stakeholders & suppliers, to deliver business plans and projects.BP PROJECTS:• UK: Forties, West of Shetlands, Clair, ETAP, ‘North Uist’ UK Deepwater Exploration• Overseas: Azerbaijan: Shah Deniz HP Gas Project Exploration & Development wells. Angola: Deep Water Exploration & Development. Algeria: ‘JV Gas’ land-based wells in remote, ‘harsh’ location (Drilling, Completion, Fracking & Testing).REPUTATION• Reliable/honest/trustworthy • Team player • Proven leadership skills.• Passionate about safety • Passionate about efficiency • Passionate about people• Committed/dependable • Thorough/sets high standards • Able to work multiple tasks• Can see the “big picture” • Organised • Culturally awareKEY SKILLS & EXPERIENCE• Well Planning & Operations Experience: Solid drilling engineering/operations experience using semi‐sub rigs, drill‐ships, platforms and land rigs on various on/offshore well types including:• HPHT wells: Shah Deniz exploration wells in Azerbaijan (15/21kpsi, 2.11 SG mud-weight, 250 Deg F) & Devenick in NS.• Deep-water (DW), exploration & development wells: North Uist DW UK exploration well (harsh environment) and Angola DW exploration• Land wells: Gas wells in Algeria on the ‘JV Gas’ project including drilling, completion, fracking, testing & abandonment activities.• Broad Experience: Extensive experience in well planning/execution, well operation and integrity management. Can see the ‘life-of-well/field’ picture and understand associated considerations to incorporate into the well construction planning & execute phases.• Knows what is required to run a Wells Team.• Leadership: Managed large teams (c. 20 personnel) since 2007. Highly motivated and self-starting, working with drive & initiative to produce high standard/quality outcomes. • Team Recruitment & Re-deployment: Extensive experience of recruiting rig teams at all levels.• Strong Global Network: Developed to help/support myself, the wider team & project deliverables.• International Expertise: Proven track record working in harsh and remote locations.

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