Wellsite Drilling Supervisor: Lead Onsite Operations & Safety

Employ Africa Group; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

Employ Africa Group is looking for a Wellsite Supervisor in South Africa. This position involves overseeing drilling operations, ensuring safety standards are met, and coordinating activities on site. The ideal candidate is a natural leader with operational management experience and strong problem-solving skills. Responsibilities include managing the day's operations, reporting on progress, and providing technical support to field personnel. If you are ready to take ownership of a site and drive high-level performance, we want to hear from you.

Qualifications

• Ability to lead and manage a team under pressure.
• Strong communication skills with customers and crew.
• Experience with drilling and workover operations.
• Proficient in safety protocols and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operations and ensure they align with the well program.
• Lead morning safety meetings and manage emergency response.
• Maintain accurate Daily Drilling Reports (DDRs) and track KPIs.
• Provide technical support to field personnel and lead investigations.

Skills

Leadership

Operational management

Problem solving

Communication

HSE knowledge

Job description

Employ Africa Group is looking for a Wellsite Supervisor in South Africa. This position involves overseeing drilling operations, ensuring safety standards are met, and coordinating activities on site. The ideal candidate is a natural leader with operational management experience and strong problem-solving skills. Responsibilities include managing the day's operations, reporting on progress, and providing technical support to field personnel. If you are ready to take ownership of a site and drive high-level performance, we want to hear from you.