Senior Offshore Drilling Liaison Specialist

Eram Talent; Dhahran Compound; On-site; SAR 240,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

Eram Talent seeks a dedicated Liaisonman for Offshore operations to act as the primary interface among the Operator’s drilling/workover team, the drilling contractor, and third-party service providers. The role ensures safe, efficient operations in compliance with standards and regulations.

The candidate will coordinate day-to-day activities, supervise drilling/workover tasks, and ensure readiness of equipment and personnel while maintaining clear communication with onshore management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Petroleum Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 8 years of oilfield experience, including drilling and workover operations.
• Offshore experience with major operators or drilling contractors is mandatory.
• IWCF/IADC Well Control Certification preferred, Supervisor level.
• Strong communication and leadership abilities.
• Ability to work under pressure in a multicultural offshore environment.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the focal point between the Operator and Drilling Contractor during offshore operations.
• Coordinate day-to-day drilling and workover activities to align with programs and schedules.
• Supervise drilling, completion, and workover activities to follow the approved work program.
• Ensure safety, environmental, and operational procedures are followed at all times.
• Communicate updates and performance reports to onshore drilling management.
• Verify contractor and third-party reports, tickets, and timesheets.
• Participate in daily operations meetings and contribute to planning discussions.
• Ensure equipment, materials, and personnel are available and ready for operations.
• Support incident investigations and recommend corrective actions.
• Liaise with logistics, marine, and procurement teams for mobilization/demobilization.

Skills

Offshore liaison

Drilling operations coordination

Safety and regulatory compliance

Leadership and communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Petroleum Engineering

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

IWCF / IADC Well Control Certification

Tools

Well control knowledge

Job description

Eram Talent seeks a dedicated Liaisonman for Offshore operations to act as the primary interface among the Operator’s drilling/workover team, the drilling contractor, and third-party service providers. The role ensures safe, efficient operations in compliance with standards and regulations.

The candidate will coordinate day-to-day activities, supervise drilling/workover tasks, and ensure readiness of equipment and personnel while maintaining clear communication with onshore management.