Senior Rig Superintendent - 3000hp Land Drilling (Kuwait)

Linked4HR Human Resources Consultancies LLC; Al Salmy; On-site; KWD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Linked4HR Human Resources Consultancies LLC seeks a highly skilled Rig Superintendent for a residential placement in Kuwait, overseeing 3000 hp deep drilling on a LAND rig.

The role requires extensive leadership, HTHP drilling expertise, and the ability to manage multiple rigs while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance. Kuwait-based, residential position with continuous field oversight.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience as a Rig Superintendent in oil and gas, with last 5 years in the role.
• Experience with 3000 hp deep drilling LAND rig operations.
• HTHP drilling techniques and procedures.
• Managed more than 2 rigs concurrently.
• Familiar with Kuwait drilling regulations.
• Excellent leadership and safety focus.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making.
• Ability to work under pressure with multiple tasks.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Valid regulatory certifications and licenses.

Responsibilities

• Supervise drilling operations on the rig.
• Ensure safety, health, and environmental compliance.
• Monitor and control drilling activities for efficiency.
• Coordinate drilling plans and strategies with the team.
• Ensure procedures and best practices are followed.
• Oversee maintenance and repair of drilling equipment.
• Analyze drilling data and recommend improvements.
• Train drilling personnel for safety and competency.
• Prepare reports on activities, performance, and plans.
• Stay updated with industry advancements.

Skills

Rig supervision

Safety leadership

Team management

Communication

Decision making

Leadership presence

Tools

Drilling software

Job description

Linked4HR Human Resources Consultancies LLC seeks a highly skilled Rig Superintendent for a residential placement in Kuwait, overseeing 3000 hp deep drilling on a LAND rig.

The role requires extensive leadership, HTHP drilling expertise, and the ability to manage multiple rigs while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance. Kuwait-based, residential position with continuous field oversight.