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DCW Field Lead


Company : Origin Energy


Location : Brisbane, Queensland


Created : 2025-05-13


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content LinkSelect how often (in days) to receive an alert:Provide technical and operational leadership on siteDelivering good energy starts from withinIts an exciting time to join Origin. Creating a great place to work means together were progressing our ambition to lead the energy transition through cleaner energy and customer solutions. Were always looking for better ways to deliver for our customers and for our people.We are seeking an experienced and capable DCW Field Lead to join our Drilling & Completions (DCW) team within Asset Services. This role plays a critical part in the safe, efficient, and sustainable delivery of drilling, completions, hydraulic fracturing, and workover activities across our operations.About the Role:Reporting to the DCW Field Superintendent, the DCW Field Lead provides technical and operational leadership on site. You will be the key interface between Origin, contractors, and supporting functions, ensuring that field execution aligns with engineering plans, safety standards, and operational priorities.This role requires a strong commitment to safety, sound decision-making in complex environments, and the ability to support operational improvement initiatives that contribute to Origins decarbonisation and performance objectives.Key Responsibilities:Lead the execution of DCW activities in accordance with approved designs and operational proceduresProvide on-site technical guidance to contractors and field teams to ensure effective and timely deliveryUphold Origins safety standards by embedding Safe Control of Work and Management of Change processesContribute to incident management, including well control events, and support investigation processesIdentify and support opportunities for performance improvement and innovation in the fieldCollaborate with engineering, HSE, and asset teams to ensure integrated delivery of activitiesSupport team capability uplift through mentoring and leadership presence on siteAbout YouYou will bring a strong foundation in field operations, sound judgement under pressure, and a demonstrated ability to lead by example. You will be comfortable working in dynamic, high-risk environments and committed to continuous improvement and operational discipline.You will demonstrate:A minimum of 5 years experience in drilling, completion, workover, or well intervention operationsProven field leadership capability with a focus on safety and team performanceStrong technical knowledge of downhole operationsA current Well Control certification or the ability to obtain one within 6 months of commencementEffective communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to influence outcomes across teamsDesirable Qualifications and Experience:10+ years of rig-based operational experienceEngineering qualifications and/or Cert IV in OHSExperience in Queenslands CSG industry or unconventional oil and gas operationsDemonstrated contribution to efficiency or decarbonisation initiativesFor more information, please contact Katrina Spence - , quote Requisition ID 88113 or apply now.Origin - Where good change happensAt Origin, were powered by people who believe in creating change.We are committed to fostering a diverse, gender equitable workforce, where everyone is welcome, and all applications are evaluated on merit and potential. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, people living with disabilities, culturally diverse people, any stage in life, people with intersex variations and people within LGBTQ+ communities, including trans and gender diverse.Enjoy a challenging career in an exciting industry where you can grow and explore your potential. If you think you have transferable skills, an appetite to learn and would be a great fit, wed love to hear from you.Here''s a little about us: checks may be required to determine your suitability for this position as part of the recruitment process and during your employment. These checks may include police checks, AusCheck, medical assessment and/or drug and alcohol testing.Please note unsolicited CVs from agencies will not be accepted.Origin recognises Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples as the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia, and we pay our respects to Elders past, present and future.#J-18808-Ljbffr