Exploration and Production
Drilling Superintendent | |||
| Company | Occidental Oil and Gas Corporation | Experience | 11-15 years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of posting | 2008-08-24 8:00 | Salary indication | Competitive |
| Category | Exploration and Production | Start date | To be agreed |
| Region | North America | Duration | To be agreed |
| Country | United States (USA) | ||
| Location | Houston, TX and Bakersfield, CA | ||
| Description | Contribute. Grow. Lead…with Oxy Drilling Looking for a challenge? Want to be part of a world class drilling organization focused on excellence? Desire to achieve your true potential? The global drilling community within Occidental Oil and Gas Corporation is continually pursuing its goal to be the best in the industry at what we do We are currently looking for drilling engineers, drill site managers, and drilling superintendents, who take professional pride in finding ways to drill faster, safer, smarter and more cost effectively than ever before. Occidental has significant oil and gas operations in many areas of the world, including the Middle East, South America, the Permian Basin, California and the Rocky Mountains. Under the general guidance of the Drilling Manager, the Drilling Superintendent supervises the planning and execution of the drilling and completions of wells in a safe and cost effective manner and in conformance with established Company guidelines, policies, procedures and applicable governmental regulations. • Coordinates and supervises the activities of Drill Site Managers (DSM’s) with regard to the drilling and completion of wells. • Consults on, reviews, critiques and approves well cost estimates and drilling plans prepared by the drilling engineers. • Ensures optimum operational, financial, safety and environmental goals and objectives have been established for projects. • Evaluates and approves drilling rigs and associated equipment. Manages the rig contract. • Supports the Drilling Department by sharing experiences on past results achieved and lessons learned with drilling team to ensure improved overall department performance. • Is an active participant in well design reviews and risk assessments • Provides for the development of direct reports (DSM’s) by means of performance appraisals and personal development plans as well as mentoring • Determines project assignments for direct reports • Sets department operational goals • Manages the loss control responsibilities and training requirements of direct reports. Reviews and approves rig inspection, incident investigation and safety meeting reports submitted by direct reports. Ensures communication and follow-up on deficiencies/remedial actions are conducted as per the action plan. • Conducts and/or leads incident investigations when appropriate. • Ensures field work is performed in compliance with all applicable regulations and Company policies. • Occasionally performs the duties of Drilling Manager. • Communicates with partners and senior management as needed | ||
| Skills | Required Qualifications: •Minimum of 10 years in Drilling operations •A strong track record of innovation, low cost safe operations with good technical understanding of drilling related disciplines •Track record of working in a team environment with G&G personnel and utilizing the skills of all members of the team. •Strong leadership skills •Good technical skills •Ability to influence others •Innovative •Team player •Good management skills | ||
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| Reference Nr | 5619 | ||
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