Senior Drilling Supervisor
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Thursday, May 21, 2015
Senior Drilling Supervisor
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Basic Function:
• Directs, supervises and control all activities related to drilling and work over operations carried out by contractors/service companies on assigned rig.
• Directs and supervises the implementation of various operational programmes including proposing and executing amendments to approval programmes in response to changing operational parameters.
• Ensures adherence to the Company’s Health Safety & Environmental Protection policies and safety management system as applicable to rig operation.
• Monitors all supply activities of Company materials and equipment to ensure economic and cost effective utilization.
Worked Performed:
Drilling Operations:
• Plans and supervises the execution of all drilling department operational programs at the assigned drill site covering drilling, work over, well completion and related activities of contractors and/or services companies.
• Joint ownership of the drilling program with the Drill ling Engineer translating into operational activities and conducts detailed observation and inspection of contractors activities onsite.
• Reviews programmes in light of work progress, proposes and implements minor amendments to approved programmes in light of unforeseen operations requirements.
• Ensure that opportunities for improvement are identified and acted upon.
• Communicate as necessary with Senior Drilling Operations Manager and Drilling Department Engineers on Daily reports, updates, issues and management of change to program.
Work Control:
• Supervises operational performance of Contractor/Service company personnel involved in the provision of technical/operations at the drill.
• Monitors execution of drilling programmes, reviews and reports on progress arranges administrative support such as accommodation and transportation of personnel and equipment.
• Investigates required supplies order materials/equipment from Company stores and occasionally, request manufacturing/procurement of other requirements such as crossover…etc. to carry out the drilling program.
• Control and ensures the economic consumption and safe utilization of Company supplies materials and equipment at the drill site.
• Ensures safe return of equipment and surplus materials to Company’s stores upon completion of related operations.
• On Scene Commander for emergency response in drill site related activities.
Technical Input:
• Prepares the daily progress report including daily recording and tracking of drill site operating cost and supplies.
• Holds pre-job meetings with concerned contractors/service companies personnel to highlight potential hazards and to advice on preventive measures.
• Liaise with designated Construction or Production person for site handover at the beginning or end of Drilling Department activities at each location.
• Person in Charge in all emergencies encountered during operations at drill site or during related Rig moves as per Company established policy.
H.S.E. Role:
• Ensures compliance to HSE policies at the drill site and site related facilities such as Rig Camp.
• Reports and investigates incidents and participate in making necessary recommendations for improvement.
• Ensures that safety equipment and systems are maintained in efficient operating conditions.
• Ensures that contractors are fully aware and adhere to all company’s procedures, policies and standards.
• Carries out planned inspection and self auditing to ensure plant and equipment are properly maintained.
• Conducts group safety meetings for contractor’s key personnel on the rig.
• Conducts emergency drills and exercises at the drill site.
• Maintains an Action Opportunities Log complete with assigned parties and closure dates. Records and shares lesson learnt.
Subsidiary Activities:
• Performs other related duties as assigned by Supervisor such as checking and approving job tickets, participating in contractor performance review, or performing site visits to contractors facilities for inspections.
Minimum Requirements:
• Bachelor Degree in Mechanical or Petroleum Engineering
• 10 Years experience in drilling operations, 4 years of which should be in onshore drilling
• Good knowledge of English.
Kindly send your updated CV to fivecont@emirates.net.ae and mention in the subject the position you are applying for or click here to apply.