Drilling Foreman (Saudi Arabia)

Eram Talent; Dhahran Compound; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Eram Talent seeks a Drilling Foreman to oversee gas well completion operations in onshore fields, including hydraulic fracturing, perforation, acid stimulation, and flowback. The role ensures safe, efficient, and compliant execution of activities in line with government regulations and standards.

Education required: Bachelor’s in Petroleum Engineering or Management, with a minimum of 5 years of experience. Preferred certifications include Well Completion Engineering, Well Control, and HSE.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in Petroleum Engineering or Management (required).
• Minimum 5 years of experience in gas well completion operations.
• Preferred certifications: Well Completion Engineering, Well Control, HSE.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise all gas well completion activities.
• Ensure compliance with safety and operational standards.
• Conduct JSAs, risk assessments, and enforce HSE protocols.
• Manage contractors, equipment, and logistics on site.
• Monitor well performance and troubleshoot issues.
• Maintain accurate operational and safety documentation.

Skills

Completion engineering

Field supervision

Safety protocols

Education

Bachelor’s in Petroleum Engineering or Management

Well Completion Engineering

Well Control

HSE (Health, Safety & Environment)

Job description

Job Summary:

The Drilling Foreman will oversee gas well completion operations in onshore fields, including hydraulic fracturing, perforation, acid stimulation, and flowback. The role ensures safe, efficient, and compliant execution of activities in line with government regulations and standards.

Education: Bachelor’s in Petroleum Engineering or Management
Experience: Minimum 5 years of Experience.
Preferred Certifications:

• Well Completion Engineering
• Well Control
• HSE (Health, Safety & Environment)

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and supervise all gas well completion activities.
• Ensure compliance with safety and operational standards.
• Conduct JSAs, risk assessments, and enforce HSE protocols.
• Manage contractors, equipment, and logistics on site.
• Monitor well performance and troubleshoot issues.
• Maintain accurate operational and safety documentation.

Required Skills:

• Strong knowledge of completion engineering and well control
• Excellent field supervision and contractor management
• Proficient in safety protocols and real-time decision-making