Drilling Operations Lead — Safety‑Focused Field Leader
Placements24
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Job summary
Placements24 is seeking a seasoned Drilling Operations Supervisor to oversee drilling activities on site in the George area. You will ensure safe, efficient execution of drilling programs while complying with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
The role demands strong operational leadership and the ability to guide crews through challenging field conditions. You will supervise rig operations, plan daily activities, monitor progress, manage equipment and inventory, and lead safety
Qualifications
- 5+ years in drilling supervision or similar leadership in Oil & Gas.
- Strong knowledge of drilling equipment and well control procedures.
- Solid understanding of HSE regulations relevant to drilling.
- Ability to lead diverse teams under high pressure.
Responsibilities
- Oversee all drilling operations on site, ensuring safety protocols.
- Plan daily activities, personnel scheduling, and equipment readiness.
- Monitor progress and drilling parameters; implement corrective actions.
- Ensure compliance with policies, regulations and environmental standards.
- Manage inventory and maintenance of drilling supplies and equipment.
- Lead regular safety meetings and inspections.
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Job description
Placements24 is seeking a seasoned Drilling Operations Supervisor to oversee drilling activities on site in the George area. You will ensure safe, efficient execution of drilling programs while complying with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
The role demands strong operational leadership and the ability to guide crews through challenging field conditions. You will supervise rig operations, plan daily activities, monitor progress, manage equipment and inventory, and lead safety
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