Rig Operations Supervisor at Hobark International Limited (HIL)

Posted on Mon 05th Feb, 2024 - www.hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

Hobark International Limited (HIL) is the parent company of the Hobark group operating in the oil and gas industry. The company was incorporated in 1998, starting as a staffing agency based in Port Harcourt. Currently we have offices in 4 countries with our head office in Lagos.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Rig Operations Supervisor

Location: Nigeria
Job Type: Contract
Department/Division/Unit: Drilling

Job Objective / Purpose

  • On-site supervision of activities with focus on safety, work preparations, maintenance, spares, processes and operations of the rig.

Reporting Relationships:

  • Functional: Senior (Day) Drilling Supervisor
  • Administrative: Drilling Superintendent
  • Supervises: All drilling personnel on the rig (both Company and Contractors)

Working Relationships:

  • Internal: Petroleum Engineering, Production and General Engineering Departments, HSE, QA/QC, Logistics.
  • External: Contractors, Service companies,

Duties / Responsibilities / Accountabilities
Tasks:

  • Be familiar with all major rig equipment, personnel and operations.
  • Advise on HSSE matters regarding the rig and its supply chain, and enforce compliance with Company’s policies and procedures.
  • Highlight critical and sub-critical potential failures and inefficiencies with regard to the rig equipment and upcoming operations.
  • Ensure rig operations run smoothly, assuring there is full and proper maintenance of equipment, the availability of spares and that personnel have the competency and experience to perform their work.
  • Critique and advise on the implementation of the Drilling Programme in the respect of the efficient utilization of the rig – provide feedback to the Drilling Superintendent.
  • Maintain an overview of the drilling operation with regard to progress, personnel, logistics and planning. Identify potential bottlenecks, in a timely manner, and implement mitigation measures.
  • Assess the capabilities of the drilling and service contractors, including the assessment of individual personnel, on an ongoing basis and advise on areas for improvement.
  • Promote commitment, and involvement amongst all contractors
  • Provide on-site QA / QC of equipment and engineering planning work.
  • Assist with coaching / mentoring Company’s Drilling Engineers and NDSVs, sharing expertise and knowledge freely.

Accountable For:

  • Full implementation of HSSE practices in operation.
  • Efficient running of rig.
  • Full implementation of PMS on the rig.
  • Availability of spares, critical and non-critical for uninterrupted operation of rig.
  • Prevention of rig downtime resulting from incompetent personnel, poor maintenance or lack of spares.

Key Performance Indicators/ Performance Goals:

  • Zero LTI
  • Minimal downtime on rig and 3rd party equipment.
  • High personnel competency.
  • Low NPT on the rig, less than 10%.
  • Financial Dimensions: Not applicable

Job Requirements
Education Qualifications:

  • High School Education (minimum). Possession of a degree is an advantage.

Professional Qualifications:

  • Held a senior rig position (e.g. Toolpusher) with a drilling contractor, or service company, and attended industry courses in rig operations.
  • Additional experience as a Drilling Supervisor would be advantageous.
  • Experience: 15 - 20 years (min)
  • Age: 40 years (minimum)

Primary Skills:

  • Good technical knowledge of rig operations.

Key Competencies Requirements:

  • Functional/ Technical
  • Good technical knowledge of rig operations. Initiative to proffer solutions to problems. Sound knowledge of IADC/API guidelines for well operations.

Managerial:

  • Able to supervise subordinates and lead teams to achieve results.
  • Behavioural: Good interpersonal skills, communications and organizational skills are essential.

Work Cycle (Hours/ Days):

  • Roatation: 28 days on/28 days off or as applicable.
  • Shift: N/A

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online