Drilling Supervisor

EarthStream Global Limited Careers; Salalah; On-site; USD 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A major E&P operator in the Middle East is seeking experienced Drilling Supervisors to ensure the effective execution of drilling operations. Candidates must have at least 10 years of experience in drilling supervision and a university degree in Engineering or Sciences to manage rig activities and improve performance while adhering to safety and company standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years' experience as a drilling supervisor.
• At least 6 years of experience specifically as a Drilling Supervisor.
• Excellent command of English and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for safe execution of drilling and workover activities.
• Manage wellsite organization and improve performance through DTL.
• Ensure wells are delivered efficiently and follow the drilling programme.

Skills

Process management

Communication

Well Engineering software proficiency

Education

University Degree in Engineering or Sciences

Tools

EDM

well planning

stress check

Job description

Our Client - One of the largest E&P operators in the Middle East specializing in the exploration, production, development, storage, and transportation of hydrocarbons, as well as the operation of natural-gas fields and their associated production systems.

Job Description

Our client is currently hiring several Drilling Supervisors who will act as the Company Representative on the rig site. They will be responsible for the safe and cost-efficient execution of all drilling or workover activities in accordance with the programme. They will report to the Senior Well Engineer based at the coast.

The role involves constructing and delivering high-quality wells through drilling, workover, and/or completion as per the programme, in a cost-effective and safe manner. They will manage the wellsite organization, including Wellsite Well Engineers, Drilling Contractors, Sub-Contractors, and Service Companies, to ensure wells are delivered efficiently.

Additional responsibilities include managing operations conducted by the rig under their control, following drilling or workover programmes, adhering to company and Well Engineering standards, implementing the DTL process during drilling, and promoting a DTL working culture among the wellsite team to improve performance annually.

Candidate Requirements

• University Degree in Engineering or Sciences
• Minimum of 10 years' experience as a drilling supervisor
• Good understanding of process management
• Excellent command of the English language (written and oral) and strong communication skills
• Proficiency in Well Engineering software (EDM, well planning, stress check, etc.)
• At least 6 years of experience as a Drilling Supervisor within a total of 10 years in Drilling Operations

About The Company

With operations across five continents, we have the coverage and experience to serve our clients worldwide. Since inception, we have successfully delivered candidates to over fifty countries. Our regional headquarters are located in Europe, North America, Asia Pacific, Middle East, and Africa. We provide specialized technical, engineering, and scientific talent globally. Our extensive database of over 150,000 qualified candidates, many of whom are mobile workers, allows us to respond rapidly. Our comprehensive recruitment, screening, and engagement processes ensure we supply suitably qualified candidates with the required skills.