Offshore Drilling Supervisor
SITUATION IN ORGANIZATION
- Reports to onshore Drilling Superintendent
ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Responsible for leading HSE culture as the top priority
- Co-lead SIMOPS while the rig operates on crowded live production platforms in a H2S environment
- To safely drive offshore drilling operations improving operational performance and efficiency
JOB DIMENSIONS
- Direct Supervision for the implementation of the Operational Programs (Drilling, Completion, Intervention) in line with NOC HSE and Operational Standards, Laws and Statutory obligations and good drilling practices
- Deliver fully functional wells on time and within budget (200-250 k$/d)
- Responsible for managing the offshore operation (~100/150 POB) leading the NOC Offshore Team (4/6 people)
ACTIVITIES
HR:
- Build a flawless link with his Superintendent based on mutual trust and respect
- Strong lead of the NOC offshore team (HSE, logistics, fluids and well services supervisors)
- Mentor less experienced Company Personnel onsite
HSE:
- Ensure all activities performed respecting Companies Policies and Procedures, in particular HSE.
- Co-ordinate activities with Production Team, review permits, JSA’s & risk assessments prior any SIMOPS.
- Promote HSE as the primary objective of the offshore drilling operations.
- Ensure rig contractor compliance with safety management system, meeting key HSE performance objectives
- Follow up, resolve actions raised by audits, safety cards and contract preparation or feedback meetings.
Operations:
- Supervise the implementation of operation programs.
- Give daily job instructions to Drilling contractors and Service companies.
- Personally supervise delicate or risky operations on the rig floor.
- Optimize operations in relation with engineering, geology and reservoir entities.
- Ensure job preparation and anticipate potential problems to plan alternative strategies.
- Review operating procedures.
- Ensure or control operations daily reporting and cost in Wellview.
- Feedback learnings to improve following wells.
- Organize and coordinate logistics offshore.
- Participate in crisis response situations if required. Performance
- Drive performance as an operational priority
- Ensure lessons learned process is followed: capturing, feedback to town, implementation on next wells
- Challenge programs to improve well delivery durations by strong contact with town
- Analyze live data and propose performance improvement actions.
CONTEXT AND ENVIRONMENT
- Offshore rotational position (28 x 28) covering 12h day or night shift
- High exposure to drilling hazards - highly skilled supervision required
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
- Minimum Qualification required: Diploma or Bachelors in engineering.
- 10 to 15 years of relevant experience.
- Horizontal wells experience (especially ERD) and SIMOPS exposure highly valued
- Certifications required: IWCF (surface or subsea) Level 4; OPITO approved T-BOSIET.
- Fluent in English, with strong communication skills