P&A Superintendent
BH-332336
Posted: 09/04/2026
- Competitive
- Spain Madrid
- Contract
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Oil & Gas
Job Title: P&A Superintendent
Rotational: 28x28
Scope of work: The Superintendent is responsible for overseeing day-to-day operational activities to ensure projects are executed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with company standards, engineering specifications, and regulatory requirements. The role provides leadership to field teams, coordinates with engineering and management functions, and ensures operational performance targets are achieved.
Duties and Responsibilities
• Manager and influence all seafastening activities and rig readiness preparations.
• Deliver rig readiness to drill process with ABL 3rd party inspection company to assure that the HSE and Operational issues of the equipment units have been assessed and are managed as per Rig Intake Process.
• Exercises technical control of all specialist well contractors and the responsibility for the coordination of other onshore team.
• Manage onshore engineering team to generate written work instructions based on the operations programme.
• Supervise and manage daily field operations, ensure all activities are carried out in compliance with HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment) policies and industry regulations. Act as Senior representative for the onshore team.
• Ensuring all well related operations comply with relevant legislative and regulatory requirements (including well / location specific consents and approvals).
• Formally capture significant Management of Change (MoC) situations are correctly identified, reported and are properly risk assessed. Ensure appropriate risk assessment, impact of change and mitigation plans in place.
• Monitor job progress, troubleshoot issues, and ensure timely execution within budget and scope.
• Manage third-party service providers and ensure service quality, performance, and safety compliance.
• Lead, mentor, and coordinate field personnel, contractors, and subcontractors.
• Monitor project progress and operational performance against schedules, budgets, and KPIs.
• Review engineering drawings, procedures, and technical documentation to ensure correct execution.
• Coordinate with engineering, maintenance, and logistics teams to ensure required resources are available.
• Identify operational risks and implement mitigation strategies to maintain safe operations.
• Conduct site inspections and audits to ensure quality, safety, and environmental compliance.
• Prepare operational reports and provide updates to senior management.
• Investigate incidents or operational issues and implement corrective actions.
• Manage equipment utilization, maintenance planning, and operational readiness.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and reliability.
Qualifications:
• Valid Subsea Supervisor IWCF Well Control (Level 4)
• Valid Offshore Survival BOSIET (including CA-EBS)
• Valid Medical certification (medical fitness to work specific for job)
Experience and Knowledge:
Required:
• Demonstrable equivalent experience in onshore leadership position.
• Experience with Subsea workover / P&A operations e.g. OWIRS, SFT, IWOCS, etc
• Minimum of 30 years industry experience
• Minimum 15 years in Offshore Semi Subs Supervisory position
• Previous well abandonment experience essential.
• Can demonstrate highly developed problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with Openwells, Microsoft Office tools such as Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, SharePoint and Outlook.
• Excellent written and oral command of the English language.
Preferred:
• Familiar with Well Delivery Processes and relevant policies and procedures.
• Experience of Rig Readiness / Delivering MODU out of shipyard
• Experience of BOP tethering operations
• Experience of Section Milling operations
• Experience of International remote operations
• Experience of International remote logistics
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
Rotational: 28x28
Scope of work: The Superintendent is responsible for overseeing day-to-day operational activities to ensure projects are executed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with company standards, engineering specifications, and regulatory requirements. The role provides leadership to field teams, coordinates with engineering and management functions, and ensures operational performance targets are achieved.
Duties and Responsibilities
• Manager and influence all seafastening activities and rig readiness preparations.
• Deliver rig readiness to drill process with ABL 3rd party inspection company to assure that the HSE and Operational issues of the equipment units have been assessed and are managed as per Rig Intake Process.
• Exercises technical control of all specialist well contractors and the responsibility for the coordination of other onshore team.
• Manage onshore engineering team to generate written work instructions based on the operations programme.
• Supervise and manage daily field operations, ensure all activities are carried out in compliance with HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment) policies and industry regulations. Act as Senior representative for the onshore team.
• Ensuring all well related operations comply with relevant legislative and regulatory requirements (including well / location specific consents and approvals).
• Formally capture significant Management of Change (MoC) situations are correctly identified, reported and are properly risk assessed. Ensure appropriate risk assessment, impact of change and mitigation plans in place.
• Monitor job progress, troubleshoot issues, and ensure timely execution within budget and scope.
• Manage third-party service providers and ensure service quality, performance, and safety compliance.
• Lead, mentor, and coordinate field personnel, contractors, and subcontractors.
• Monitor project progress and operational performance against schedules, budgets, and KPIs.
• Review engineering drawings, procedures, and technical documentation to ensure correct execution.
• Coordinate with engineering, maintenance, and logistics teams to ensure required resources are available.
• Identify operational risks and implement mitigation strategies to maintain safe operations.
• Conduct site inspections and audits to ensure quality, safety, and environmental compliance.
• Prepare operational reports and provide updates to senior management.
• Investigate incidents or operational issues and implement corrective actions.
• Manage equipment utilization, maintenance planning, and operational readiness.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and reliability.
Qualifications:
• Valid Subsea Supervisor IWCF Well Control (Level 4)
• Valid Offshore Survival BOSIET (including CA-EBS)
• Valid Medical certification (medical fitness to work specific for job)
Experience and Knowledge:
Required:
• Demonstrable equivalent experience in onshore leadership position.
• Experience with Subsea workover / P&A operations e.g. OWIRS, SFT, IWOCS, etc
• Minimum of 30 years industry experience
• Minimum 15 years in Offshore Semi Subs Supervisory position
• Previous well abandonment experience essential.
• Can demonstrate highly developed problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with Openwells, Microsoft Office tools such as Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, SharePoint and Outlook.
• Excellent written and oral command of the English language.
Preferred:
• Familiar with Well Delivery Processes and relevant policies and procedures.
• Experience of Rig Readiness / Delivering MODU out of shipyard
• Experience of BOP tethering operations
• Experience of Section Milling operations
• Experience of International remote operations
• Experience of International remote logistics
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.