Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC), the pioneer and leader of the petroleum industry in Nigeria, is currently seeking candidates to fill the position of Staff Wells Supervisor. This full-time role based in Port Harcourt, Rivers, falls under the Wells job family group and requires experienced professionals.
The Staff Wells Supervisor will be responsible for supervising drilling and completion operations on the rig in alignment with the drilling program and SPDC’s HSSE (Health, Safety, Security, and Environment) and operational policies, standards, and procedures. The main objectives of the role include achieving Goal Zero, delivering on schedule, cost, and well proposal targets, and raising performance to Total Quality (TQ) standards.
Key Accountabilities:
- Achieve goal zero on his rig by enforcing the applicable HSE rules and procedures, intervening in case of breech, working the rig HSE case, ensuring timely reporting and investigation of incidents, reinforcing Hazard identification and prevention, building staff HSE awareness
- Always maintain well control by ensuring personnel is conversant with kick detection techniques and well closing in procedures and BOP equipment is certified maintained and tested.
- Delivering wells on time and to the required quality standards. Track daily costs and take necessary action to deliver well within budget
- Translate drilling program into detailed instructions for contractors and service companies. Compiling daily drilling report and other required specific reports
- Coordinate activities of various contractors and service companies intervening on the rig site
- Identifying ideas to improve performance and communicating them to the office team for inclusion in drilling programs.
- Timely ordering of services and equipment and QA/QC when delivered on-site and Coaching and mentoring across different rig units as may be required.
Requirements
To qualify for this role, candidates should hold a University Degree in a relevant Engineering or science discipline and have a minimum of 8 years of experience in Well Engineering and Drilling activities, with at least 4 years as a Drilling Supervisor. Possession of IWCF certification is considered an added advantage. Strong supervisory skills, knowledge of drilling practices and well control principles, excellent communication and analytical skills, proficiency in English language, and familiarity with drilling engineering software are also required. Candidates must be willing to work on rotations to remote field locations.
Interested and qualified candidates are invited to apply for this position through the link below.
Link: https://shell.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/ShellCareers/job/Port-Harcourt/Staff-Wells-Supervisor_R123171?locationCountry=db69d536446c11de98360015c5e6daf6
The closing date for applications has not been specified. Further details on how to apply can be found on the company’s website or through the provided contact information.
