301 Drilling Supervisor jobs in the United Arab Emirates

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KBR is looking for a Drilling Supervisor with experience in Oil/Gas clients to be based in Abu Dhabi on a PMC project.

Experience required:

• 5-10 years of drilling-related experience.
• 5 years of estimating experience (Government contracting experience preferred).
• Ability to read and interpret civil engineering drawings, plans, and specifications.
• Ability to calculate figures, amounts, percentages, proportions, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
• Knowledge of commercial and environmental construction, stormwater construction, and demolition best practices, including sequencing of work.
• Previous experience as a construction foreman or superintendent required.

Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma, GED, or vocational school, supplemented by college-level or training courses in project management and environmental science or a related field.

Interested and suitable candidates are encouraged to apply for the role. Suitable candidates will be contacted directly.

Required Experience: Manager

The Senior Drilling Supervisor plays a crucial role in overseeing and directing drilling operations to ensure they are conducted safely, efficiently, and within budget constraints. This position involves coordinating with various departments and contractors to ensure alignment and adherence to company policies and industry standards. The Senior Drilling Supervisor will manage multiple drilling activities, providing expertise and ensuring that all team members are adequately trained and equipped for their roles. With a strong emphasis on safety, the individual will also be responsible for troubleshooting operational issues and implementing innovative solutions to optimize drilling performance. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the field, demonstrating leadership and technical skills necessary to guide teams to success in challenging environments.

The Senior Drilling Supervisor plays a crucial role in overseeing and directing drilling operations to ensure they are conducted safely, efficiently, and within budget constraints. This position involves coordinating with various departments and contractors to ensure alignment and adherence to company policies and industry standards. The Senior Drilling Supervisor will manage multiple drilling activities, providing expertise and ensuring that all team members are adequately trained and equipped for their roles. With a strong emphasis on safety, the individual will also be responsible for troubleshooting operational issues and implementing innovative solutions to optimize drilling performance. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the field, demonstrating leadership and technical skills necessary to guide teams to success in challenging environments.

• Oversee daily drilling operations to ensure safety and efficiency in all activities.
• Develop and implement drilling plans that meet project objectives and schedules.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and other drilling personnel for smooth execution.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and environmental standards.
• Identify and mitigate potential risks associated with drilling operations promptly.
• Manage and supervise subordinate drilling crews and service providers effectively.
• Maintain accurate records of daily drilling operations and prepare detailed reports.
• Control and monitor drilling budgets to ensure cost-effective operations.
• Analyze drilling performance data to identify areas for improvement and optimization.
• Participate in strategic planning meetings and offer insights for program adjustments.
• Provide technical guidance and support to resolve complex drilling issues quickly.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement and innovation among drilling teams.

• Bachelor s degree in Engineering or related field is highly desirable.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in drilling operations or supervision.
• Proven leadership skills with experience managing large and diverse teams.
• Strong knowledge of drilling techniques and best practices, including health and safety protocols.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective stakeholder engagement.
• Proficiency in using drilling software and technologies for operational efficiency.
• Capability to work in high-pressure environments and make informed decisions quickly.

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The Senior Drilling Supervisor plays a crucial role in overseeing and directing drilling operations to ensure they are conducted safely, efficiently, and within budget constraints. This position involves coordinating with various departments and contractors to ensure alignment and adherence to company policies and industry standards. The Senior Drilling Supervisor will manage multiple drilling activities, providing expertise and ensuring that all team members are adequately trained and equipped for their roles. With a strong emphasis on safety, the individual will also be responsible for troubleshooting operational issues and implementing innovative solutions to optimize drilling performance. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the field, demonstrating leadership and technical skills necessary to guide teams to success in challenging environments.

The Senior Drilling Supervisor plays a crucial role in overseeing and directing drilling operations to ensure they are conducted safely, efficiently, and within budget constraints. This position involves coordinating with various departments and contractors to ensure alignment and adherence to company policies and industry standards. The Senior Drilling Supervisor will manage multiple drilling activities, providing expertise and ensuring that all team members are adequately trained and equipped for their roles. With a strong emphasis on safety, the individual will also be responsible for troubleshooting operational issues and implementing innovative solutions to optimize drilling performance. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the field, demonstrating leadership and technical skills necessary to guide teams to success in challenging environments.

• Oversee daily drilling operations to ensure safety and efficiency in all activities.
• Develop and implement drilling plans that meet project objectives and schedules.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and other drilling personnel for smooth execution.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and environmental standards.
• Identify and mitigate potential risks associated with drilling operations promptly.
• Manage and supervise subordinate drilling crews and service providers effectively.
• Maintain accurate records of daily drilling operations and prepare detailed reports.
• Control and monitor drilling budgets to ensure cost-effective operations.
• Analyze drilling performance data to identify areas for improvement and optimization.
• Participate in strategic planning meetings and offer insights for program adjustments.
• Provide technical guidance and support to resolve complex drilling issues quickly.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement and innovation among drilling teams.

• Bachelor s degree in Engineering or related field is highly desirable.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in drilling operations or supervision.
• Proven leadership skills with experience managing large and diverse teams.
• Strong knowledge of drilling techniques and best practices, including health and safety protocols.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective stakeholder engagement.
• Proficiency in using drilling software and technologies for operational efficiency.
• Capability to work in high-pressure environments and make informed decisions quickly.

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Drilling Operations Supervisor

The Drilling Operations Supervisor plays a crucial role in overseeing the entire drilling process, ensuring it is conducted safely and efficiently. This position requires a high level of expertise in drilling operations, as well as strong leadership skills to manage and coordinate rig activities.

• Supervise daily drilling activities to ensure optimal efficiency and safety.
• Manage and coordinate rig operations, including drilling, tripping, and casing installation.
• Maintain adherence to health, safety, and environmental policies, conducting regular safety drills and inspections.
• Oversee the maintenance and inspection of rig equipment to minimize downtime and optimize performance.
• Ensure compliance with all local, national, and international regulations governing drilling operations.
• Respond promptly to operational challenges, taking proactive measures to minimize disruptions to drilling schedules.

1. Education: Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, or a related field.
2. Experience: A minimum of 7 years of experience in drilling operations, with 3-5 years in a supervisory or management role.
3. Certification: Valid IWCF or IADC certification is highly desirable.

We are seeking a highly skilled drilling operations specialist to join our team in Abu Dhabi, UAE.

The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge and experience in the oil and gas industry, with a focus on drilling and production operations.

As a drilling operations specialist, you will be responsible for analyzing data and developing plans for efficient extraction of oil and gas reserves.

You will also be involved in designing and implementing new technologies to improve production processes.

This role requires excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work well under pressure.

A strong understanding of drilling techniques, reservoir engineering, and production operations is essential for this position.

• Conduct research and analysis to evaluate potential oil and gas reserves.
• Design drilling plans and oversee drilling operations.
• Monitor production processes and make recommendations for improvements.
• Develop strategies to maximize production while minimizing costs.
• Collaborate with other engineers and technicians to troubleshoot issues.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations at all times.

• Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in the oil and gas industry.
• Proficiency in software such as Petrel or Eclipse for reservoir simulation.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work well independently as well as part of a team.
• Valid work visa for UAE.

We offer a competitive salary package, opportunities for career growth, and a dynamic work environment.

As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applicants from all nationalities.

As a key figure in the drilling industry, you will be responsible for overseeing the installation, maintenance, and operation of pressure control equipment.

• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and safety standards through meticulous planning and execution.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for pressure control systems to optimize performance.
• Train and mentor junior technicians on pressure control procedures to foster growth and expertise within the team.
• Collaborate with operations and maintenance teams to leverage collective knowledge and drive results.

• Develop strong problem-solving and decision-making skills through experience and continuous learning.
• Excel under high-pressure conditions by remaining composed and focused.
• Demonstrate excellent communication and leadership skills to inspire and motivate team members.
• Possess proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and schematics to inform strategic decisions.

This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the success of a leading organization in the drilling industry. By joining our team, you will have access to a wealth of resources and training opportunities to enhance your skills and career prospects.

The primary objective of a Senior Drilling Supervisor is to oversee and direct drilling operations in a manner that ensures their safety, efficiency, and effectiveness.

• Direct daily drilling activities to guarantee the highest standards of safety and operational efficiency.
• Develop and implement strategic drilling plans that align with project objectives and timelines.
• Collaborate effectively with project managers, engineers, and other drilling personnel to ensure seamless execution.
• E nsure compliance with health and safety regulations and environmental standards.
• Identify and mitigate potential risks associated with drilling operations promptly.
• Lead and supervise subordinate drilling crews and service providers efficiently.
• Maintain accurate records of daily drilling operations and prepare comprehensive reports.
• Monitor and control drilling budgets to optimize cost-effectiveness.
• Analyze drilling performance data to identify areas for improvement and optimization.
• Participate in strategic planning meetings and provide insights for program adjustments.
• Provide technical guidance and support to resolve complex drilling issues expeditiously.

• A Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field is highly desirable.
• A minimum of 10 years of experience in drilling operations or supervision is required.
• Proven leadership skills with experience managing large and diverse teams are essential.
• Strong knowledge of drilling techniques and best practices, including health and safety protocols, is necessary.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective stakeholder engagement are required.
• Proficiency in using drilling software and technologies for operational efficiency is expected.
• The ability to work in high-pressure environments and make informed decisions quickly is crucial.

The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in the field, demonstrating leadership and technical skills necessary to guide teams to success in challenging environments. With a strong emphasis on safety, the individual will also be responsible for troubleshooting operational issues and implementing innovative solutions to optimize drilling performance.

Purpose:

We are seeking a highly experienced Drilling Operations Manager to lead our drilling team in ensuring efficient and safe operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• To supervise and manage the drilling team, including planning, coordinating, and implementing drilling operations.
• To ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.
• To maintain accurate records of drilling operations, including logging, reporting, and data analysis.

Requirements:

We require a minimum of 8 years' experience in drilling operations management, preferably with IWCF certification. You must be a college graduate or have secondary/high school attainment with relevant experience.

Benefits:

You will have opportunities for professional growth and development within our organization. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes benefits such as health insurance, retirement savings plan, and paid time off.

Others:

We are committed to providing a safe working environment for all employees. As a Drilling Operations Manager, you will be responsible for maintaining a high level of safety awareness and adherence to our safety policies.

We are seeking a seasoned Drilling Operations Manager to oversee the installation, maintenance, and operation of pressure control equipment. As a key member of our team, you will ensure compliance with industry regulations and safety standards while providing technical support and troubleshooting for pressure control systems.

• Develop and implement strategies to optimize drilling operations.
• Coordinate with operations and maintenance teams to improve performance.
• Maintain accurate documentation and reporting on drilling activities.
• Respond to emergency situations and implement corrective actions.

To be successful in this role, you must possess strong problem-solving and decision-making skills, as well as excellent communication and leadership abilities. You should also be proficient in reading and interpreting technical drawings and schematics, and have familiarity with industry software and diagnostic tools.

• Ability to work in adverse weather conditions.
• Ability to work in remote, isolated environments.
• Ability to work in hazardous and noisy conditions.
• Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment as required.
• Frequent standing, walking, stooping or kneeling.
• Must be able to lift, carry and move objects up to 50 pounds.