Saudi Arabia Night Toolpusher

H&P; As Sudiyah; On-site; OMR 30,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

H&P is seeking a skilled individual to lead rig operations in Oman. The role involves supervising rig personnel, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and overseeing drilling operations. Tasks include recruiting staff, planning operational strategies, optimizing efficiency, and communicating effectively with both team members and clients. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in managing drilling operations, a commitment to safety, and the ability to prepare comprehensive reports for management.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all operations are conducted safely and in compliance with HSE standards.
• Lead and supervise rig personnel, assigning tasks and overseeing daily activities.
• Participate in recruitment, onboarding, and performance evaluation of rig staff.
• Define project objectives and develop operational plans in alignment with management.
• Oversee and analyze all drilling operations to meet performance targets.
• Implement updates to operating standards to optimize efficiency.
• Provide clear communication to the team through written and verbal instructions.
• Investigate incidents and prepare required documentation.
• Plan and manage the erection, dismantling, and mobilization of drilling rigs.
• Coordinate delivery of drilling tools and materials to site.
• Conduct rig inspections and prepare condition reports.
• Monitor equipment to ensure preventive maintenance is effective.
• Evaluate wellbore conditions and communicate drilling outcomes.
• Serve as the main point of contact with operating personnel and clients.
• Prepare operational reports and outline equipment needs for management review.

Job description

Responsibilities

• Ensure all operations are conducted safely and in compliance with HSE standards, company policies, and regulatory requirements.
• Lead and supervise rig personnel, including assigning tasks, setting priorities, and overseeing daily activities.
• Participate in recruitment, onboarding, training, and performance evaluation of rig staff.
• Define project objectives and develop operational plans in alignment with senior management directions, including manpower and resource requirements.
• Oversee and analyze all drilling operations, ensuring they meet performance targets and safety expectations; recommend procedure improvements when needed.
• Identify and implement updates to operating standards, procedures, and programs to optimize efficiency and reduce operational costs.
• Provide clear, concise communication to the team through written and verbal instructions.
• Investigate incidents, accidents, and near misses; prepare and submit proper documentation.
• Plan and manage the erection, dismantling, and mobilization of drilling rigs.
• Coordinate delivery of drilling tools, fuel, water, and all necessary materials to the site.
• Conduct rig inspections and prepare rig condition reports.
• Monitor equipment and rig condition to ensure preventive maintenance is carried out effectively.
• Evaluate wellbore conditions and communicate drilling outcomes.
• Serve as the main point of contact with on‑site operating personnel and client representatives.
• Prepare operational reports, highlight drilling progress, identify challenges, and outline equipment needs for management review.