Wellsite Supervisor/Night Drilling Supervisor

Weatherford; Dhahran Compound; On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global energy services company is seeking a Wellsite Supervisor/Night Drilling Supervisor to oversee all operational functions at the wellsite. The role involves directing personnel, equipment, and services while ensuring compliance with operational requirements and well integrity. Candidates must have extensive experience in well operations and hold a Wellcap Certification.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in well operations.
• On-site knowledge of oil & gas practices.
• Previous experience with workover and re-entry wells.

Responsibilities

• Control operations and supervise the execution of the well program.
• Ensure well programs and schedules are well known.
• Collaborate with the rig manager for maintenance and rig moves.

Skills

Wellcap Certification

Field calculations

Strong computer skills

Education

Engineering or technical degree

Job description

Job Description

The role of the Wellsite Supervisor/Night Drilling Supervisor is to direct and control at wellsite all operational functions of people, equipment, and services for the execution of the well program under their supervision, including safety, moving, logistics (material + personnel), and maintenance. They coordinate all phases of well operations, including managing subcontractor services at the rig site. The supervisor works closely with the Client Representative at the wellsite to ensure compliance with operational requirements and well integrity maintenance during program execution.

Responsibilities

• Control operations, providing support and information as required.
• Plan and supervise the execution of the well program at the wellsite, including instructions, logistics planning, and reporting.
• Ensure well programs and schedules are well known, with adequate written instructions provided daily.
• Seek opportunities to improve resource utilization, procedures, and designs to enhance operations.
• Collaborate with the rig manager to prepare and plan rig maintenance, visit locations, and coordinate rig moves.
• Ensure a clear handover of responsibilities at the end of each shift and provide clear daily instructions to the operational team.
• Maintain all information generated at the wellsite until handed over to the next shift or office.
• Oversee well integrity and take initial actions in case of unplanned events.

Required

• Due to Saudization, only nationals will be considered for this role.
• Extensive experience in well operations, including operational and/or engineering roles, with on-site knowledge of oil & gas practices.
• Wellcap Certification is essential.
• Proficiency in field calculations.
• Strong computer skills for preparing and amending procedures and plans.
• Previous experience with workover and re-entry wells is essential.

Preferred

• Significant experience in upstream oil and gas projects, especially in managing multiple rig operations.
• Knowledge of Weatherford services and the latest industry technologies and equipment.

Qualifications

• An engineering or technical degree, or relevant experience demonstrating strong technical and commercial aptitude.

About Us

Weatherford is a leading global energy services company. Our experts partner with customers to optimize resources and realize the full potential of their assets. We operate across manufacturing, R&D, service, and training facilities, providing strategic solutions that add efficiency, flexibility, and responsibility to energy operations.

Joining Weatherford means being part of a community grounded in core values and driven to innovate. We celebrate successes, grow together, and learn constantly. Together, we are unstoppable. We are One Weatherford.

Weatherford is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.