Senior Offshore MPD Lead

deepwater; Las Palmas de Gran Canaria; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Transocean is seeking an experienced MPD Supervisor for offshore operations in the Canary Islands region. You will oversee MPD operations, supervise the MPD Specialist, and report to the Drilling Superintendent, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and operational standards.

Key responsibilities include leading task planning, risk assessment, and adherence to PTW processes, plus active participation in safety drills and continuous improvement initiatives across the rig team.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma (U.S.)/ Proof of Completion of Formal Education or Relevant Craft Certificate (where applicable).
• Graduate of Trade School or University where knowledge and training acquired are applicable to job requirements - Preferred.
• Valid medical examination and vaccination certificates.
• Knowledge of all technical calculations required for the safe operation within the drilling operations.
• Valid Well Control certificate per the standard defined on the training matrix.
• Ability to use hydraulic modelling software.
• Computer literate including a high level of competence in Microsoft Office.
• Require 5+ yrs Offshore MPD Experience
• OEM Managed Pressure Drilling operations training.

Responsibilities

• Reports to Drilling Superintendent.
• Supervises MPD Specialist.
• Promotes a Safe and Respectful Work Environment and participates in required safety meetings.
• Participate fully in the annual performance appraisal process and competency assessments.
• Complete company training requirements for the MPD Supervisor job level as per the training matrix.
• Full participation in emergency drills and respond to emergency situations as per assigned duties on the station bill.

Skills

Offshore MPD experience

Safety leadership

Hydraulic modelling software

Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma / Trade Certificate

Graduate of Trade School or University

Tools

Hydraulic modelling software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Transocean is seeking an experienced MPD Supervisor for offshore operations in the Canary Islands region. You will oversee MPD operations, supervise the MPD Specialist, and report to the Drilling Superintendent, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and operational standards.

Key responsibilities include leading task planning, risk assessment, and adherence to PTW processes, plus active participation in safety drills and continuous improvement initiatives across the rig team.