Job Title: Rig Operations Superintendent
Job Reference: WTRC02337
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Recruiter: WTS Energy Holding B.V. / WTS Energy
Sector: Energy, Oil and Gas
Job description:
• Responsible for ensuring the technical excellence and integrity of all drilling rigs and their associated equipment contracted to the compnay.
• Assist the Drilling Supervisor and Drilling Superintendent in ensuring that the rig contractor operates the rig to industry HSE and operating standards at all times.
• Work with the rig contractor to minimise rig equipment NPT and maximise equipment uptime and availability at all times.
• Provide expert advise during special or complex maintenance, trouble-shooting and repair activities involving rig equipment.
• Operations involve the following special challenges:
o Conducting pre- and post- rig inspections as necessary to ascertain status of rig and compliance with industry standards as well as statutory and contractual requirement at all times.
o Ensure rig is fully resourced with sufficiently experienced and certified personnel as per contract.
o Ensure development and implementation of and compliance with Preventative Maintenance Systems, and availability of spares to prevent avoidable downtime.
o Conduct SQM of rig operations in conjuntion with Drilling Superintendent.
o Ensure adequate Rig Process Safety in operations.
• Lagos based, 28 / 28 rotation.
Requirements:
• Minimum of 15 years relevant experience, of which at least 5 in an onshore managerial position involving line accountability for rig integrity management.
• Extensive experience involving semi's, onshore and jack-up operations is required.
• Previous Nigerian / West African experience is advantageous.
Education:
• Technical / engineering qualification required.
Other Requirements:
• Strong HSE leadership.
• Drive for continuous performance improvement.
• Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills, capable of influencing effectively in a multi-cultural society.
• Mentoring and coaching capabilities.
• Excellent knowledge and understanding of modern rig asset management techniques and systems. Extensive experience with the development, implementation and management of fit-for-purpose Preventative Maintenance Management and Monitoring Systems.
• Able to work under sustained high workload and meet tight deadlines.
• Proficiency with spreadsheets, word processors and presentation software.
• Project management skills
• Excellent knowledge of rig operations, and international industry standards governing these operations.
• Rig contracts and rig contractor management.
Terms & Conditions:
Competitive day rate
Travel days paid.
Rotation: 28/28
Company Profile:International Owner Operator
Publication end date: 28-03-2013
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