Drilling Operations Manager manages daily drilling, production, and engineering operations for an organization. Manages the planning and execution of drilling projects, the development of oil and gas fields, and the analysis of reserves. Being a Drilling Operations Manager manages the proper use and maintenance of equipment. Plans and develops revisions or enhancements to solve and troubleshoot drilling problems. Additionally, Drilling Operations Manager requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a head of a unit/department. The Drilling Operations Manager typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be a Drilling Operations Manager typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Key Accountabilities
Provides onsite drilling oversight on exploratory and subsequent development wells.
Overall safety and environmental aspects of the operations.
Ensures local regulations are strictly complied with at all times.
Develops a plan for the successful and efficient implementation of the Drilling program to optimize operations.
Reacts to and controlling any situation regarding the rig and personnel onboard.
Tracks and controls costs.
Maintains records and reports of operations.
Maintains good communication between office and rig.
Coordinates and critiques service company activities.
Provides office based operational support as required.
Reviews and optimizes drilling programs / procedures.
Assists in preparation of drilling documentation / manuals.
Participates in emergency preparedness and permitting activities.
Basic / Required :
Typically 15 plus years of experience.
Responsible across the operation for strategic / functional support.
Adapts and executes functional business plans; deploys resources to achieve financial and business objectives.
Decisions are guided by functional strategies / priorities.
Preferred Skills for the candidate :
Bakken Drilling experience preferred; but Permian experience transfers nicely
Proficient in MPD Operations
Proficient in WellView, Open Invoice
3 plus years of drilling supervision
Education : HS Diploma or Equivalent
Work Schedule : 2 Weeks On / 2 Weeks Off (14Hr Days) - 14 days on / 14 days off
Pay Range :
The pay range for this position is $65.00 - $70.00 per hour; however, the pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
This pay information is being provided pursuant to applicable law and is based in part on market location.
Benefits :
The benefits available with this position include :
Cenergy is a dynamic, diverse, woman-owned company that has provided stellar support to our clients globally for over 25 years! We hire extraordinary people, and each of our team members are encouraged to embody our core values to drive innovation and own it with integrity and trust while adding to our positive and forward-thinking atmosphere.
Last updated : 2024-04-23
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