Drilling Team Leader I

Key Responsibilities

• Provide active HSE leadership at all times.
• Actively monitor and direct operations, including:
  • HSE compliance and well control.
  • Planning and preparation for upcoming operations.
  • Issuing clear instructions to rig contractors based on company standards and drilling program.
  • Communicating effectively with contractors on and off site.
  • Observing and reacting to changes in downhole trends.
  • Ensuring adequate reporting and adherence to good oilfield practices.
• Mentor and support the development of local staff.
• Monitor service providers through formal audits and inspections to promote good HSE and oilfield practices.

Criteria & Qualifications

• 15+ years of drilling and workover experience, with at least 5 years in a Senior Well Site Leader role.
• Proficient in safe working practices and oilfield best practices.
• Proven ability to lead drilling and workover operations through both theoretical and practical approaches.
• Ability to work effectively with diverse cultures.
• Valid Well Control Certification (Level 4 Surface, IWCF or IADC).
• Demonstrated leadership qualities in HSE and operations, along with strong mentoring skills.

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