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Upstream Oil and Gas Recruitment Agency

Since 2008, WeConnect Energy has been a trusted oil and gas recruitment agency and industry specialist in the UK and UAE. We provide effective solutions for candidates and companies across the Upstream industry, specialising in Geoscience, Petroleum Engineering and Drilling.

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Oil and Gas Recruiter Services

Within the Upstream sector, we specialise in all areas of recruitment, including permanent recruitment, flexible contracting solutions, consultancy services and oil and gas executive search.

Our recruitment services are available across specialist disciplines within the Upstream sector, including Geoscience, Petroleum & Reservoir Engineering, Drilling, Wells and HSE.

Subsurface

WeConnect Energy is known as the ‘go-to’ oil and gas recruitment company, delivering high-calibre Subsurface professionals with a key focus on Geoscience and Petroleum Engineering.

Whether it be geology, geophysics, petrophysics, operations geology or wellsite geology requirements, our oil and gas recruitment agency is focused on aligning relevant expertise to an organisation's asset portfolio, geographical focus, company culture and values. We have a diverse and international talent pool, with expert level experience in some of the world’s most significant hydrocarbon play types.

This extends to Petroleum Engineering. From production engineering and optimisation, to well interventions, reservoir simulation and modelling, our specialist Subsurface network can provide a tailored skillset that solves your technical challenges.

From exploration and appraisal of emerging markets, to large-scale development and production of mature fields, we aim to deliver client-specific Geoscience and Petroleum Engineering recruitment solutions that add value and produce positive results in an efficient, timely manner.

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Drilling

At WeConnect Energy, we immerse ourselves comprehensively within the Drilling & Wells sector, encompassing areas from drilling and well engineering to operations, supervision, HSE, support, and other essential technical services. Our proficiency goes beyond mere operations; we identify highly qualified professionals who bring a wealth of experience and innovative solutions to address distinctive operational hurdles and regional complexities. As the drilling sector continually evolves, we stand committed to equipping Upstream E&P organisations with the best minds and hands, ensuring optimised processes, safety, and efficiency at every step.

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Upstream disciplines

From classical reservoir engineering through to production technology, geoscience recruitment and more, WeConnect Energy provides a full range of Upstream E&P recruitment solutions to suit your needs.

  • Geology
  • Geophysics
  • Petrophysics
  • Drilling & Well Engineering
  • Drilling Support & Technical
  • Operations & Wellsite Geology
  • Petroleum Engineering
  • Reservoir Engineering
  • Operations & Supervision

Our Upstream Disciplines

Geoscience

Petroleum & Reservoir Engineering

Drilling & Wells

Geology

  • Exploration & New Ventures
  • Regional Evaluation
  • Prospect Generation & Evaluation
  • Petroleum Systems Analysis
  • Play Fairway Mapping
  • Seismic Interpretation
  • Basin Modelling
  • Geomodelling
  • Structural Geology
  • Stratigraphy
  • Sedimentology

Geophysics

  • Seismic Interpretation
  • Acquisition & Processing
  • Seismic Inversion
  • Seismic Attribute Analysis
  • Rock Physics
  • AVO Analysis
  • QI (Quantitative Interpretation)

Petrophysics

  • Studies
  • Operations - Wireline and LWD
  • Open Hole Log Analysis
  • Cased Hole Analysis
  • Core Analysis
  • Saturation Height Modelling

Operations & Wellsite Geology

  • Well Planning
  • Geosteering
  • Formulation Evaluation
  • Data Acquisition
  • Well Reporting
  • Mud Logging
  • Facilitation (Subsurface & Drilling)
  • M/LWD
  • Wireline Logging
  • Fluid Sampling
  • Coring & Core Prevention

Petroleum Engineering

  • Production Engineering
  • Production Technology
  • Artificial Lift
  • Gas Lift
  • Production Chemistry
  • Production Optimisation
  • Well Injection
  • Well Intervention
  • Flow Assurance
  • Well, Reservoir and Facility Surveillance
  • Well Completions
  • Production Forecasting

Reservoir Engineering

  • Reservoir Simulation & Modelling
  • History Matching
  • Subsurface Integration
  • Field Development Planning
  • Decline Curve Analysis
  • Material Balance
  • Well Test Analysis
  • PVT Analysis
  • Nodal Analysis
  • Uncertainty Analysis
  • Economic Analysis
  • Reserves Evaluation
  • Reservoir Surveillance
  • Reservoir Management

Drilling & Well Engineering

  • Drilling Engineering
  • Completions Engineering
  • Well Testing
  • Well Integrity
  • Well Intervention
  • HPHT Engineering

Operations & Supervision

  • Drilling Management
  • Drilling Supervision
  • Completions Supervision
  • Well Services
  • Drilling Mud & Fluids

Drilling Support & Technical

  • Materials & Logistics
  • Contracts & Cost
  • Supply Chain & Procurement
  • Equipment QA/QC

Health, Safety & Environment

  • HSE Management
  • Drilling HSE (Onshore & Offshore)
  • Emergency Response Planning
  • Environmental
  • Impact Assessment
  • Occupational Health & Safety

Why WeConnect Energy?

Connecting the right people with the right opportunities is at the core of what we do. We know that the energy industry is ever changing, but our commitment to sourcing high-calibre Geoscience, Petroleum Engineering and Drilling talent has always remained the same.

We take a consultative and relationship oriented approach to our work, ensuring we have an in-depth understanding of business and project needs across the Upstream sector.

This dedication has allowed us to foster long-term relationships with both candidates and employers, leading to our strong network of international E&P contacts, which we utilise to produce results-driven recruitment solutions in a timely, efficient, and proactive manner.

Please connect with us today if you require our Upstream recruitment services.

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Specialist Energy Recruitment and Consultancy

The energy landscape is dynamic and ever changing. We are matchmakers, facilitators, and success-enablers. Our passion? Bringing people together, providing robust solutions for organisations, and crafting opportunities for the visionaries of today. That is why we don't just act; we act with precision, speed, and expertise.

Since 2008, WeConnect Energy have successfully provided tailored permanent recruitment and contracting solutions for the energy industry.