Job Description
Eram Talent, a division of the ERAM Group, is seeking a qualified Drilling Rig Foreman for a client in the Oil & Energy industry. As a leading talent acquisition company, Eram Talent is committed to providing outstanding recruitment solutions and supplying high caliber professionals with sophisticated skills from various industries such as Oil & Gas, Petroleum, Infrastructure, Energy, Water, Transportation, Science & Technology, and Health Care. The Drilling Rig Foreman will be responsible for managing and overseeing all aspects of drilling operations, ensuring safety and efficiency at all times.
Responsibilities
- The candidate's primary role will be to supervise field operations of land Drilling and Workover rigs, engaged in carrying programmed work on deep or otherwise critical wells.
- Supervises and oversees the operations of a contract rig performing drilling or remedial work on wells ranging from 18,000 - 23,000 feet.
- Incumbent will ensure that the contractor performs the work in a safe and acceptable manner, and that the contractor meets all the obligations of his contract.
- Coordinates deliveries of well materials and equipment and ensures it is available when the rig is ready for it.
- Drilling Rig Foreman administers the contracts on sight and serves as the primary liaison between the company and the contractor.
- Ensure all rig personnel and service providers are complaining with Saudi Aramco safety standards and requirement.
- Supervises and oversees all operations performed on wells.
- Makes recommendations on alternative methods or equipment when unusual situations are encountered.
- Coordinates deliveries of materials to the well to ensure it is available when required.
- Ensures that contractor meets all requirements of his contract.
- Works with Drilling and Workover engineers to see that modern drilling practices are followed.
- Approves contractor daily tour report.
- Ensures that contractor rig and equipment are properly maintained to avoid downtime.
- Performs other miscellaneous duties as directed by Supt.
- Ensures that Saudi Aramco Blowout Prevention Standards are met in all respects including equipment configuration, testing and crew response.
- Assures that rig and personnel comply with Saudi Aramco established safety standards and procedures.