Exploration and Production

Drilling Section Supervisor

CompanyZueitina Oil CompanyExperience11-15 years
Date of posting2008-06-27 18:04Salary indicationNegotiable
CategoryExploration and ProductionStart dateAs soon as possible
RegionAfrica NorthDurationOpen contract
CountryLibya
LocationDesert Location
DescriptionBasic Function:
Plans the operation of the authorised drilling programme, scheduling personnel, materials & equipment to ensure all rigs are able to carry out their activities. Supervises the field operation to ensure maximum usage of drilling rigs in relation to the drilling programme.

Function & Responsibilities:
1. Programmes & co-ordinates all aspects of the drilling, workover & completion field oparations including rig, logistic & service company activities.
2. Supervises all Field Drilling Personnel in the performance of their duties.
3. Prepares manning requirements, leave schedules, performance evaluating, salary review & other personnel related programes.
4. Establish sound operating practice & procedures to ensure safe, efficient operations.
5. Responsible for well record data reporting.
6. Monitors rig performance and related service companies to ensure contract conformance & economical operation.
7. Participate in contract negotiations for rigs related services.
8. Co-ordinate engineering planes & programmes with field operations.
9.Review programme on site with craftsman trainees as part of training to ensure craftsman understand the intent & procedures.
10. Conduct half-day training session on practical drilling techniques with Asst. Drilling Supervisor not less than one every two weeks.

Independence of Operation:
Requires a high degree of analytical judgement in the planning & execution of drilling programmes. Must posses the capability for making sound decisions with significant cost implication to the company. Supervision is extremely general & activities are governed by broad management directives.
SkillsUniversity degree coupled with extensive technical training in drilling practices. Requires a minimum of 13 years diversified experience in exploratory & production drilling practices with the last 3 years in a supervisory capacity over representative drilling operations.
Remarks
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