Offshore Drilling Supervisor

We are looking for an Offshore Drilling Supervisor with the following details :

• Type of Job: Offshore rotational position (28 x 28), covering 12-hour day or night shift
• Location: Offshore - QATAR
• Start date: ASAP
• End date: December 2029

Job Purpose

• Direct Supervision for the implementation of the Operational Programs (Drilling, Completion, Intervention) in line with HSE and Operational Standards, Laws and Statutory obligations, and good drilling practices.
• Deliver fully functional wells on time and within budget (200-250 k$/d).
• Responsible for managing the offshore operation (~100/150 POB) leading the Offshore Team (4/6 people).

Experience Requirements

• Total Experience Required: 10 to 15 years
• Relevant Experience Required: Horizontal wells experience (especially ERD) and SIMOPS exposure highly valued
• Industry-Specific Experience: Drilling operations and offshore environments with high exposure to drilling hazards

Qualifications

• Minimum Qualification Required: Diploma or Bachelor's in Engineering
• Preferred Qualification: Not specified
• Certifications:
  • IWCF (surface or subsea) Level 4
  • OPITO-approved T-BOSIET
• Language Proficiency: Fluent in English, with strong communication skills

Responsibilities and Skills

• Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead HSE culture as the top priority
  • Co-lead SIMOPS while the rig operates on crowded live production platforms in an H2S environment
  • Drive offshore drilling operations with a focus on improving operational performance and efficiency
  • Build a strong relationship with the Superintendent based on mutual trust and respect
  • Provide leadership to the offshore team, including HSE, logistics, fluids, and well services supervisors
  • Mentor less experienced Company personnel onsite
  • Ensure all activities adhere to Policies and Procedures, particularly HSE
  • Coordinate with Production Team, review permits, JSA's & risk assessments for SIMOPS
  • Supervise the implementation of operation programs and give daily instructions to Drilling contractors and Service companies
  • Personally supervise delicate or risky operations on the rig floor
  • Optimize operations in collaboration with engineering, geology, and reservoir entities
  • Prepare for potential problems and plan alternative strategies as required
  • Ensure daily operations reporting and cost tracking in Wellview
  • Provide feedback to improve subsequent wells based on operational learnings
  • Organize and coordinate offshore logistics
  • Participate in crisis response situations if required

• Technical & Domain Skills:

  • Horizontal wells (especially ERD) and SIMOPS exposure
  • IWCF Level 4 and OPITO-approved T-BOSIET certification requirements
  • Proficiency in Wellview for daily reporting and cost tracking