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bp

Petroleum Engineer – Sand Management

bp

Senior Petroleum Engineer responsible for sand management strategies optimizing oil and gas production. Collaborating with multi-discipline teams and representing bp in industry forums.

Posted 7/2/2026full-timeHouston • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Provide technical guidance on sanding challenges, integrating surveillance data, predictive modeling, and mitigation strategies.
  • Influence regional safe operating envelopes and sand management plans through technical assurance and best practice recommendations.
  • Develop and maintain global standards, processes, and guidelines for sand management.
  • Lead capability-building initiatives, including training programs, knowledge-sharing sessions, and mentoring to uplift sand management competencies globally.
  • Collaborate with multi-discipline teams (completions, interventions, flow assurance, erosion-corrosion, operations, and subsurface) to embed proactive sand management strategies.
  • Ensure integration of sand management practices across the four chokes – reservoir, well, facility, and export – to deliver holistic sand management solutions.
  • Drive technology innovation and adoption, including digital tools and AI/ML applications for predictive sand management.
  • Represent bp in partner discussions, joint ventures, and industry forums to promote technical leadership and collaboration.
  • Document lessons learned, case studies, and best practices to continuously improve sand management delivery.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s or advanced degree or equivalent in Petroleum Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related disciplines.
  • Experience in sand management, well integrity, and production optimization within oil and gas operations.
  • Strong technical expertise in surveillance integration, predictive modeling, and sand control strategies.
  • Proven ability to influence global standards and collaborate across multi-discipline and multi-region teams.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, including external representation.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Flexible working options
  • Generous paid parental leave policy
  • Excellent retirement benefits

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Hard Skills & Tools
Sand Control StrategiesProduction OptimizationTechnical AssuranceBest Practice RecommendationsGlobal Standards Development
Soft Skills
Excellent CommunicationCollaborationMentoring