Senior Drilling Supervisor

Prodrill; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading oil and gas exploration company in the UK is seeking a Senior Drilling Supervisor for long-term contracts. This offshore role requires experience in the UK North Sea, overseeing well operations in compliance with safety policies. Applicants must have valid industry certifications including BOSIET with CA-EBS and IWCF Level 4, and the right to work in the UK. If you are qualified, please submit your CV with reference J10134.

Qualifications

• Experience working directly for operators in the UK North Sea.
• Valid certifications including BOSIET with CA-EBS, Medical, MIST, and IWCF Level 4.
• Right to Work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Oversee well operations per program and compliance regulations.
• Ensure safe operations following company HS&E policies.
• Coordinate activities among personnel and contractors.

Skills

Experience in UK North Sea

Proficient in HS&E policy compliance

Ability to coordinate teams

Tools

BOSIET with CA-EBS certification

IWCF Level 4 certification

Job description

Senior Drilling Supervisor

Location: UK

Job Reference: J10134

Job Posted: 12/12/2025

Our renowned Client, an Oil & Gas Exploration and Production Company operating in the North Sea, has a fantastic new opportunity for Senior Drilling Supervisors to work with them on long‑term Temporary Agency Worker contracts in the UKCS.

Responsibilities

• Plug & abandonment campaign due to commence in April 2026.
• Oversee well operations ensuring operations are conducted in accordance with the program and in compliance with the Wells Management System, industry legislation and good oilfield practice.
• Ensure that all well operations are conducted in a safe and efficient manner and in compliance with company HS&E policy.
• Coordinate and supervise the activities of company personnel, contractors and service companies to ensure programmed objectives are met in a cost‑effective manner.

Qualifications & Experience

• Applicants will have experience working in the UK North Sea directly for operators.
• This is an offshore position, therefore all industry competency certifications BOSIET with CA‑EBS, Medical, MIST and IWCF Level 4 must be valid.
• Only candidates having the Right to Work in the UK should apply, as no sponsorship is provided for this role.

Application Instructions

Please submit your CV quoting reference J10134 clearly stating your availability and DRTM (Day Rate to Man) expectations.