Overview
Most cost overruns are not caused by a single expensive event. They accumulate through decisions nobody owned.
Century Solutions provides project management and technical consultancy to operators executing drilling, completion and facilities programmes - particularly those who need senior execution capability for a defined campaign without adding permanent headcount.
The scope can be as broad as full well delivery management, from AFE development and contractor selection through execution and final well cost reconciliation, or as narrow as a specific technical review. What is consistent is accountability: one named project manager who owns the cost, the schedule and the decisions, and who reports on all three honestly.
We also provide independent technical review for operators, investors and lenders - well programme review, cost benchmarking, contractor capability assessment and operational due diligence on assets being acquired or financed.
Capabilities
What this service covers
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Well delivery management
End-to-end management of drilling and completion programmes, from well planning through to handover to production.
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AFE development and cost control
Authority-for-expenditure preparation, cost tracking against plan, variance analysis and final well cost reconciliation.
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Contractor selection and management
Tender preparation, technical and commercial evaluation, contract negotiation support and ongoing contractor performance management.
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Regulatory and permitting support
Permit strategy, application preparation and agency liaison for federal, state and local approvals.
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Technical review and due diligence
Independent review of well programmes, cost estimates and operational capability for operators, investors and lenders.
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Programme optimisation
Post-well analysis, learning-curve tracking and identification of the changes that will make the next well faster than the last.
Yes, and we do so regularly. Project management is offered independently of our rig services, and we will tell you where a competitor is the better fit for a given scope.
From a single well through to multi-year development campaigns. What matters more than well count is whether the scope justifies dedicated management - and we will say so if it does not.
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