Wells Operations Supervisor

Location:
Lagos, LA, NG
Company: ExxonMobil

The Role
The successful candidate will provide day to day on-site supervision of drilling and
completion operations (on a rotational basis) and will report to the Wells Operations
Superintendent.

Other responsibilities include:

 Stewarding continuous compliance with Safety, Security, Health and Environment

(SSH&E) policies and responsible for implementation of ExxonMobil’s
Operations Intergrity Management System (OIMS) on the rig
 Making key decisions in an emergency situation to prevent injuries, well
catastrophes as well as significant additional cost
 Serving as the primary contact with the rig and third party personnel at the rig site
to ensure operations are performed in accordance with the drilling program in a
safe and cost-effective manner
 Ensuring drilling procedures are followed as planned and conducted in an
optimum manner
 Organizing and ordering the necessary services and equipment to conduct drilling
and testing operations
 Ensuring that the rig and third party equipment is adequately and properly
maintained
 Maintaining inventory of all equipment/materials/supplies to ensure smooth
ongoing operations
 Ensuring compliance with all government and other statutory regulations;
including education of all personnel on rigs on safety and related issues
 Maintaining accurate and adequate reports regarding operations, equipment and
evaluation

The Candidate
The ideal candidate must possess previous experience as a Driller / Tool-Pusher /Rig
Manager with a drilling contractor or as a Drilling / Well site Supervisor with an Oil &
gas Company or as a Completions / Down-hole Tools/Fishing Specialist or as a Drilling
Quality Specialist.
In addition, the ideal candidate must meet the following criteria:

 Bachelor's degree with a minimum of Second Class Upper division

(2:1) OR Second Class Lower division (2:2) plus Masters’ Degree (with
minimum of “Merit) in any of the following disciplines - Mechanical, Chemical,
Electrical, Electrical /Electronics, Civil or Petroleum Engineering.
 Four (4) to fifteen (15) years of applicable cognate rig-base operational experience
 NYSC Discharge or Exemption certificate
 Possession of a current IADC/IWCF well control certificate will be an advantage
 Strong leadership, verbal and written communication skills
 A team player with good interpersonal skill

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