Drilling Supervisor (project-based)
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LocationEDC Rockwell Business Center Tower 3
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityLead
Company size1,001–5,000 people
PostedSep 29, 2026 · 1mo ago
Verified live4h ago
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Direct execution of rig drilling and workover operations
Arrange drilling rig service providers and other disciplines
Prepare drilling strategies, plans, schedules, and safety protocols
Monitor drilling performance, manage resources, and make operational decisions to optimize efficiency
Coordinate with drilling engineering team and drilling services
Conduct feasibility and risk analysis
Collaborate with rig service crew to identify risks and generate mitigating measures
Review and report activities contributing to delay or downtime
Provide initial analysis for technical investigation
Validate results of technical investigation and recommendations
Prepare and submit detailed drilling operation daily reports
Consult with Superior on urgent issues
Prepare and submit drilling and HSE incident reports
Collaborate with Supply Chain on inventory management
Review and evaluate End-of-Well Reports
Validate performance of 3rd party service providers
Lead long-term planning and projection of drilling consumables and services
Ensure optimum use of resources to reduce inventory cost
Ensure goods and consumables are technically compliant prior use
Ensure availability of contingent tools and consumables to avoid rig downtime
Capture all costs incurred daily and report accordingly
Manage rented tools and equipment to minimize cost
Ability to collect and analyze information, problem-solve, and make decisions
Collaborate with Superiors on program changes and give opinions
Apply in-depth knowledge of specialized drilling services and engineering principles
Establish proper Well Control during planning and operations
Strict adherence to Company HSE policies
Promote culture of safety awareness and behavior to site personnel
Promote teamwork among drilling staff, rig site personnel, service providers
Mentor new Rig personnel to enhance development and efficiency
Ensure all drilling personnel have common understanding and buy-in towards program objectives
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Responsibilities
Supervise the Well Drilling and Workover Operations (Well Site)
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Direct the execution of Rig drilling and workover operations in assigned Well Site - ensuring safety, efficiency, and compliance with the well drilling program, relevant standards and regulations.
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Arrange drilling rig service providers, and other disciplines to complement the requirements for the drilling operation.
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Prepare the drilling strategies, plans, schedules, and safety protocols to ensure they are executed accordingly for the drilling activity.
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Monitor drilling performance, manage resources, and make operational decisions to optimize efficiency and productivity.
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Coordinate with the drilling engineering team and drilling services to develop drilling plans and strategies.
Feasibility and Risk Analysis
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Conducts a more in-depth and proactive analysis in the different stages of the program prior execution
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Collaborates with rig service crew the identified potential risks and generate mitigating measures Reviews and reports a particular activity that has a significant contribution to the delay or downtime of the operation which requires improvement.
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Provides the Technical Group the initial analysis identifying key factors that must be considered in the conduct of technical investigation.
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Validates the result of the technical investigation including the recommendations for improvement
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Reviews the Memorandum of Change to document such revision in the standard practice.
Performance Monitoring and Reporting
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Prepares and submits detailed drilling operation situation and daily reports capturing all drilling activities, time duration, materials used, costs incurred and other relevant information.
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Consults with Superior on any issues or concerns that requires immediate attention or decision
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Prepares and submits drilling Incident Reports and HSE incident reports
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Regular collaboration with Supply Chain in the inventory of all consumables or tools
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Conduct extensive review and analysis after the completion of each well to determine all areas for improvement
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Reviews and evaluates the End-of-Well Reports prior submission to the Head Office
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Validates the performance of all 3rd party service providers for discussion with the Contractor.
Contractor Resource Management
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Leads the group in the long-term planning and projection on the availability of all drilling consumables and 3rd party drilling services at the project site
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Ensures optimum use of available resources to reduce the cost of inventory
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Ensures that all goods and consumables including 3rd party equipment and tools are technically compliant prior utilization
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Ensures the availability of contingent tools and consumables at the rig as proactive measure in preparation for any unwanted downhole situations to avoid rig downtime
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Captures all cost incurred in the daily basis and reported accordingly
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Ensures the efficient management of all rented tools and equipment, including 3rd party personnel to minimize cost
Data Management
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In-depth ability to collect and analyze information, problem-solve, and make decisions.
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Collaborates intensely with Superiors for any changes in the program and gives opinions/suggestions upon careful evaluation
Drilling Engineering
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Applies in-depth knowledge on all specialized drilling services (3rd parties) and other engineering principles in the day-to-day activities
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Establish proper Well Control are in place during the planning stage and in actual conduct of drilling and workover operations
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Strict adherence to Company HSE policies and promotes the culture of awareness and behavior to all site personnel by ensuring the conduct of all safety and emergency drills according to the program
People Management
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Promotes an atmosphere of Teamwork among the drilling staff, rig site personnel, service providers and other disciplines to ensure that wells are drilled and completed in a manner that focuses on meeting the objectives.
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Provides continuous guidance and mentors the new Rig personnel in all aspects of the technical works to enhance the development and growth and at the same time promote efficiency and avoid reworks.
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Ensures that all drilling personnel have a common understanding and buy-in towards the successful achievement of the program objectives.
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