Oilfield Solids Control Project Lead (Offshore)

National Oilwell Varco; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

National Oilwell Varco is seeking a Project Manager in Houston, Texas, to oversee solids control projects for land and offshore drilling operations. You will be responsible for ensuring safe delivery of equipment, personnel, and services on time and within customer expectations.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in solids control and drilling operations, with the ability to manage high-pressure environments. Preferred experience includes centrifuges, shakers, and relevant offshore certifications.

Qualifications

• Experience in solids control, drilling fluids, or related oilfield services.
• Proven track record managing field operations or projects in oil and gas.
• Strong understanding of drilling operations, rig workflows, and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage solids control projects from planning to mobilization through execution.
• Coordinate equipment, personnel, and logistics for land and offshore rigs.
• Monitor daily operations, performance, and cost against plan.
• Ensure compliance with all HSE standards and company procedures.
• Manage vendors and equipment readiness.

Skills

Experience in solids control

Proven track record in oil and gas

Strong understanding of drilling operations

High pressure environment adaptability

Strong communication skills

Willingness to travel

Tools

Centrifuges

Shakers

Job description

National Oilwell Varco is seeking a Project Manager in Houston, Texas, to oversee solids control projects for land and offshore drilling operations. You will be responsible for ensuring safe delivery of equipment, personnel, and services on time and within customer expectations.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in solids control and drilling operations, with the ability to manage high-pressure environments. Preferred experience includes centrifuges, shakers, and relevant offshore certifications.