Senior Drilling Supervisor at Oil and Gas Company in Nigeria

WTS Energy provides recruitment and manpower services for the global oil and gas and energy industries. We supply engineers and consultants to our clients’ projects and operations, and perform employment outsourcing services such as workforce management in oil and gas regions around the world. Our clients are based globally and offer a wide range of vacancies in oil, gas and energy. WTS Energy places suitable engineers and consultants in any phase of Oil and Gas projects and in all skills relating to: Geoscience, Drilling Management and Well Services, Facilities, (FEED) Engineering, Construction, Pipeline, Subsea, Commissioning and Start Up and Operations and Maintenance. WTS Energy operates globally with offices in 14 countries and is operational in over 50 countries.

Job Title: Senior Drilling Supervisor
Job ID: WTPB03724
Job Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Job Description
Supervision of a jack-up rig to achieve the safe and efficient delivery of
development, exploration and appraisal wells, in water depths between 19ft and
200ft, offshore Nigeria (OML-123).
Operations involve the following special challenges:
o High angle / extended reach drilling,
o Casing cementations (long cement columns),
o Drilling depleted reservoirs,
o Use of splitter wellhead technology,
o Potential for deep leg penetrations (>150ft),
o Third party staff, service and equipment quality,
o Complex supply chain and logistics.
o Interaction with other departments (engineering, production, logistics, etc.).
• Rig based, 28 / 28 rotation.
Requirements

• Minimum of 10 years relevant experience, of which at least 3 in a similar position.
• Extensive experience involving of jack-up rig operations, knowledge of semi’s and
• land rigs would be beneficial.
• Previous Nigerian / West African experience is advantageous.

Terms & Conditions

• Competitive day rate, paid overseas by first week of following month, net of Nigerian
• Income Tax. Travel days paid.

Mode of Application: click here to apply


Application Deadline: 01-06-2014