Drill Site Leader

Huxley Associates; Dubai; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment consultancy in Dubai is seeking a Drill Site Leader to oversee the execution of operational programs on offshore rigs. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience in drilling operations, including at least 3 years in offshore settings with jack-up rigs. A degree in Mechanical or Petroleum Engineering is required. This role involves translating operational programs into actionable steps and monitoring contractors on-site, representing the company during operations.

Qualifications

• 7+ years experience in drilling operations.
• 3+ years offshore experience.
• Jack-up, shallow water experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee execution of operational programs on offshore rigs.
• Translate detailed programs into operational activities.
• Inspect contractors' activities on site.

Skills

Drilling operations

Offshore operations

Project management

Education

Degree in Mechanical or Petroleum Engineering

Job description

Job Title & Salary

Drill Site Leader, UAE, Operator, $12-$14USD p/m Total Package

Responsibilities

Overseeing the execution of all operational programmers and acts as the company-man on offshore, jack up rigs covering drilling, workover, well completions and related activities covered by contractors and/or service companies.

Receiving the detailed programmers from the Drilling operation and Engineering Section Head, and translate into operational activities with detailed observation and inspection of the contractors' activities on site.

Experience

• 7+ years experience in drilling operations
• 3+ years offshore experience
• Jack-up, shallow water experience

Qualification

• Degree in Mechanical or Petroleum Engineering

About The Company

Huxley Associates is an international recruitment consultancy that provides specialised contingency and retained recruitment solutions in the following sectors across the region.

• Accountancy and Finance
• Banking Technology
• Energy
• Engineering
• Global Markets
• Human Resources
• IT
• Legal
• Oil and Gas
• Sales and Marketing
• Supply Chain
• Telecommunications

Huxley Associates have enjoyed continuous growth over the past 16 years and have established a network of 16 offices around the world including Dubai, New York, London, Sydney, Frankfurt, Hong Kong, Paris and Singapore. We are widely regarded as one the worlds leading executive recruitment consultancies offering unparalleled training, career progression and support to our consultants. This enables best in class service delivery across the marketplaces we focus upon.

Huxley is committed to developing long term business relationships in the MENA region and take pride in the provision of quality recruitment support to our clients. Firms driven by a need to attract the best candidates from the local and international community use us repeatedly to gain competitive advantage in the acquisition of hard to find skillsets across the MENA region.