Drilling & Completions Advisor (Senior Drilling Supervisor) at Multinational Logistics and Allied Services Limited

Job Description
Purpose and Objectives:

• The Drilling Supervisor provides day-to-day on-site supervision of drilling operations. Is the primary contact with rig and third party personnel at the rig site.

Basic Functions and Responsibilities

• Ensures drilling procedures are followed as planned and conducted in an optimum manner.
• Organizes and orders the necessary services and equipment to conduct drilling and testing operations.
• Is responsible for health and safety procedures being continuously enforced, and making capable decisions in emergency situations to prevent well catastrophes as well as significant additional costs.
• Responsible for implementation of OIMS on the rig. Insures that operations are consistent with OIMS and comply with the Drilling OIMS Manual.
• Ensures that rig and third party equipment is suitable for operations and is properly maintained. Maintains inventory of all MPN owned/owned equipment/materials/supplies to insure a smooth ongoing operation.
• Is responsible for casing being tallied, properly run and cemented.
• In association with the well site geologists, ensures logging, coring, and production testing are performed as planned.
• Is responsible for operations complying with all government and other appropriate regulations.
• Ensures potential pollution control problems are considered and relative contingency plans are understood by rig and third party personnel.
• Has direct responsibility that blowout, marine safety and other drills held on a regular basis.
• In association with on-site technical personnel (drilling engineer, geologists, etc.), is responsible for abnormal pressure techniques being properly utilized and mud characteristics being maintained for maximum safety and efficient drilling.
• Ensures accurate and adequate reports and records are kept regarding operations, equipment, and evaluation.
• Reports to Operations Superintendent and communicates frequently.

Business Rationale and Justification:

• MPN is in the process of carrying out the Development Drilling and Completion Campaign located Nigeria Shallow waters.
• The wells are to be located in 100-300 water depth and to be drilled utilizing a Jack Up MODU.
• The positions are called for as we continue to gain experience in the Development of the fields with known drawn down sands and potential well control situations.
• The position is responsible for mentoring as required.