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JOB TITLE: DRILLING SUPERINTENDENT
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Drilling Superintendent is responsible for the management of the operations team charged with implementation of drilling, completion, workover, intervention and well testing programmes.In addition, they provide operational guidance and planning assistance to the field team.The Drilling Superintendent will be required to form and maintain excellent relations with the other members of the field operations team.The Drilling Superintendent may act as a delegate for the Wells Manager in their absence. A Senior Drilling Engineer may act as a delegate for the Drilling Superintendent in their absence.
·Accountable for performing all duties with due regard to the health, safety of self, others and of the environment in which they are undertaken.
·Accountable for safely achieving operations programme objectives.
·Accountable for accurate operational input of all programmes and programme amendments for the execution phase
·Liaison with all members of the field operations team to ensure that objectives for the well operations programmes are defined and fully understood.
·Project focal point during operational phase. Responsible for ensuring all stakeholders are fully consulted and/or informed throughout the operational phase. Ensures sub-surface well objectives are met
·Direct supervision of team to ensure that work is carried out in a safe manner with due regard to safety and the environment, in adherence with Petrofac requirements.
·Lead the Wellsite Supervision team in the implementation of and adherence to Petrofac and project specific HSEQ and legislative requirements.
·Development and implementation of rig/project specific HSEQ plans in line with Petrofac and project requirements in addition to permits and submissions to the regulatory bodies as necessary
·Ensure adherence to Well Delivery Process
·AFE/Budget compilation, cost control and management.
·Day to day management of rig operations. Coordination of logistics support for rig operations.
·Supervision of engineering team to provide operational input to planning process.
·Team lead in emergency response situation in line with agreed project documentation such as project specific Bridging Document and Emergency Response Plan.
·Safety and environmental inspection visits to well sites.
·Co-ordination of morning and other operational meetings and calls with Field team.
·Liaison with drilling and service contractors to ensure quality of service, and to drive integration and communication between the various service providers.
·Agree and expedite corrective actions resulting from any incident and accident report.
·Review and approval of required project call offs, invoices.
·Ensure high quality rig site reporting from Petrofac and 3rd party team as required.
·Performance improvement by for example the gathering of and approval of all operational lessons and the close out of the respective actions
·Ensures regular and accurate reporting of all critical data to Petrofac and other stakeholders as required by the project, i.e. weekly operational and cost reporting, weekly HSEQ statistics and performance reporting and Cost reports
·Stand in for Wells Manager when required in his/her absence
·Responsible for accurate planning, scheduling and project resourcing
·Responsible for managing changes, whether operational or design with potential impact to the schedule, cost and HSEQ risks
·Responsible for risk assessment during planning and execution phase
·Leading peer review and assurance process for well programmes
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