Rigless well Completion Foreman

Saudi Geophysical Consulting; Dhahran Compound; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading geophysical consulting firm in Saudi Arabia is looking for a supervisor for field operations at well completion sites. This position requires direct oversight of drilling or work-over operations in both offshore and land locations. Candidates should be experienced in compliance with safety standards and operational practices. Responsibilities include managing safety protocols for large teams, ensuring timely communication and logistics, and providing daily reports of operations. This role demands strong leadership and operational knowledge.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising drilling or well completion operations.
• Familiarity with safety and well operations standards, especially Saudi Aramco's.
• Ability to manage large teams and ensure safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Supervise field operations at well completion sites.
• Ensure compliance with safety and operational standards.
• Provide daily reports of work progress.

Job description

The incumbent supervises field operations at land and/or offshore well completion sites, either contractor or Saudi Aramco‑owned, engaged in carrying out programmed work on deep or otherwise critical wells. The senior liaisonman/foreman has direct field responsibility for the drilling or work‑over of wells located anywhere in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and its territorial waters as specified in the well drilling or work‑over program. Such wells may be exploratory or development and entail the search for or development of hydrocarbon deposits, principally oil and gas. The position is responsible for the safety of rig crews and contracted service personnel numbering as high as +100 people, and for the loss prevention of well materials and drilling equipment valued in millions of dollars.

Fiscal accountability for Saudi Aramco‑owned equipment and materials.

Timely communications with Well Completion Operations headquarters and logistical co‑ordination of transportation services, materials movement, well services (Saudi Aramco and contractor supplied), water support and roads/location support.

Responsibilities

• Perform unit level supervisory function at well locations remote to Operations headquarters on a 24 hour per day basis, 14 days on duty, 7 days off work schedule.
• Direct all well operations expediently, safely and according to accepted industry practices as outlined and specified in the Well Completion program issued by the Production Engineering Dept and approved Standard Operation procedures (SOP).
• Co‑ordinate the timely ordering of required well materials, equipment and services according to the well program; document the receipt, usage and transfer of Saudi Aramco supplied materials and equipment; review service company field tickets for accuracy of services provided and associated charges.
• Ensure that Saudi Aramco Blowout Prevention Standards are met in all respects including equipment configuration, testing and crew response; assure that site and personnel comply with Saudi Aramco established safety standards and procedures.
• On sites contracted to Saudi Aramco, assure compliance with terms, conditions and equipment/personnel as specified in the contract.
• Provide headquarters a complete daily report of work progress as required in the Daily Morning Report.
• Promote cost‑savings ideas and awareness with the view toward operational optimization consistent with safely meeting well objectives.
• Provide on‑job training to less experienced personnel assigned to the site.