Senior Drilling Supervisor - Onsite Arctic Operations

Fairweather,-LL; Alaska; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Fairweather in Alaska is seeking a Drilling Supervisor to provide onsite drilling oversight for exploratory and development wells. You will manage safety, environmental compliance, and regulatory adherence while coordinating with office and rig teams.

Ideal candidates have experience overseeing professional staff, resolving complex issues, and contributing to technical strategy, with strong emphasis on cost control and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Provides oversight to professional and/or lead staff.
• Resolves complex problems.
• Input to development of technical/functional strategies.
• Decisions are guided by functional objectives.
• Responsibilities may include several technical/functional areas.

Responsibilities

• Provides onsite drilling oversight on exploratory and development wells.
• Oversees safety and environmental aspects of operations.
• Ensures compliance with local regulations at all times.
• Develops plans for successful and efficient drilling program implementation.
• Coordinates and critiques service company activities and maintains records.

Skills

Staff oversight

Problem solving

Strategic input

Decision making

Technical/functional awareness

Job description

Fairweather in Alaska is seeking a Drilling Supervisor to provide onsite drilling oversight for exploratory and development wells. You will manage safety, environmental compliance, and regulatory adherence while coordinating with office and rig teams.

Ideal candidates have experience overseeing professional staff, resolving complex issues, and contributing to technical strategy, with strong emphasis on cost control and operational excellence.