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Drilling Supervisors (Foremen)

in Oil & Gas

Location

Various locations worldwide

Job Description

Manage all operations associated with the well, including:

  • planning and scheduling
  • resource allocation
  • cost control
  • clear and concise reporting of all well site activities and events

Job Description:

  • Ensure full compliance with Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) policy standards and objectives
  • Motivating all team members to deliver ‘no harm to people or the environment’.
  • Delivering high quality and cost-effective wells according to approved well programs, identifying and collating any lessons learned which can be incorporated into future operations, and managing the interface with other company assets.
  • Optimize operational performance through the rigorous implementation of the DtL (Deliver-the-Limit) process without compromising HSE, well integrity, or the integrity of the drilling unit.

Required Skills

Requirements:

To be successful in your application you will need to:

  • Possess at least a higher education Diploma (eg. HND or equivalent), but preferably a Bachelors Degree or higher, in a technical or engineering subject.
  • Significant overall experience of well engineering/ drilling activities with proven experience as a Drilling Supervisor. Expertise in leadership and operations supervision, in particular with respect to HSE awareness and management, is a must.
  • IWCF certified.
  • Good knowledge of well analysis software.

Experience in specialist areas such as High Pressure/High Temperature and/or Under-balanced Drilling and/or Extended Reach Drilling environments will be an advantage. To be considered for a senior position in this role, you’ll be expected to have extensive experience as a Drilling Supervisor including proven experience with all rig types and in-depth operational expertise in the above mentioned specialist topics.

 

Special Challenges

 

  • Work in mixed culture teams, sometimes with language challenges.
  • Need to be able to work independently and proactively.
  • Expected to maintain emergency response skills and be able to lead emergency response in stressful situations.
  • Leading by example, proactive and hands-on when required, but also able to delegate and co-ordinate effectively.
  • Able to communicate with authority, and motivate others in sometimes difficult work conditions.

Contact

Shaheera Huggins +61 423 589 630 - shuggins@theaimgroup.com

Expiry Date

Tuesday, July 31, 2012

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