Wells - Production & Operations Graduate Programme

Wells - Production & Operations Graduate ProgrammeYour Early Careers ProgramProduction & Operations is our largest entity and is transforming our hydrocarbon business to be at the heart of bp's net zero future. Early careers who join the Production & Operations early careers programme will follow one of four tracks: HSE&C, wells, subsurface, or project controls / construction management. Early careers will follow a structured development offer to accelerate the acquisition of foundational technical skills, experience and knowledge; and application in the business world. The programme supports transition from university to discipline professional and provides a framework of 'non-technical' skills to support building personal effectiveness skills.Role and ResponsibilitiesAs a Wells Graduate Engineer, you'll begin your career by embarking on our world-class graduate programme. This programme is designed to help you become familiar with a wide range of bp activities and learn the basic skills of a Wells Engineer. You'll be expected to spend your first year working offshore as a Well Site Engineer, which is a key member of our operational rig teams. This role will support your teams' objectives and build your understanding how Wells are constructed.You'll then join one of our onshore teams where you'll specialise in either Drilling, Completions, Interventions, Integrity, or Subsea disciplines. With support from your team and mentors, you will develop the engineering knowledge you need to design, build, operate and maintain the Wells of the future.You will receive comprehensive on the job learning under the guidance of a Senior Engineer, but it is expected that you will also build your own knowledge through experience. You will deliver projects which support your teams' objectives and gain opportunities to stretch your knowledge by supporting other disciplines.As a Well Engineer, you have the opportunity work in a multidisciplinary team to deliver the project objectives. You will be working alongside Subsurface, Operations, Supply Chain and Finance amongst others. As a Wells Engineer, you are part of the team who deliver safe and resilient hydrocarbons as part of BPs wider strategy.Roles and responsibilitiesAssessing future exploration and development prospects for cost and technical feasibility.Designing new wells, coordinating a rig team and a wide range of contractors to build them.Recommending how to re-use or repair existing wells to extend their useful production life.Specifying and ordering the materials and services needed for well construction and maintenance.Analysing performance and recommending changes to improve economic returns.Seeking out and applying new techniques or technologies to solve technical well problems.Evaluating the integrity of existing wells, maintaining, or repairing them to ensure they remain safe.Decommissioning wells which have reached the end of their life.Communicating with our external operating partners and government agencies.RequirementsTo apply for this role, you will need to be in your final year of study and be on track for a 2:1, or have completed your degree with a 2:1. You are also expected to have strong spoken and written English language skills, including business and technical English. Language skills will be assessed throughout the recruitment process.Location(s)This role is likely to be based out of one of the following UK offices:Bp Sunbury - ICBT (International Centre for Business & Technology), Chertsey Road, Sunbury on Thames, Middlesex, TW16 7LNBp Aberdeen - NSHQ (North Sea Headquarters), 1 Wellheads Avenue, Dyce, Aberdeen, AB21 7PB, UKStart Date8th September 2025RewardStarting Salary: £39,100Sign on Bonus: £3,000 (One off payment, subject to tax and national insurance)Wellbeing Allowance: Claim up to £1,500 each calendar year (subject to tax and national insurance) for products and services that contribute to physical, mental, financial and social wellbeingFlexible Benefits: In addition to your base salary, you'll receive a flexible allowance (currently 20% of your base salary) that you can take as cash or use to buy a range of extra benefits, such as a pension, critical illness, dental care, personal accident and travel insurance, and our cycle to work scheme.Private Medical Insurance: We'll pay for private healthcare, and you only pay an income tax charge.BP Share Plans: You can choose to take part in our share plan and buy bp shares every month.About bpbp is a global company that offers a world of opportunities for professionals as well as those starting out in their career. We're guided by our purpose and ambition to become a net zero company by 2050 or sooner, and help the world get there too.How to applyTo apply for this role and to find out more, please click on the apply button. Please note that applications may close before the application deadline, so apply early to avoid disappointment.

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