Senior Drilling Completion Supervisor
Suriname, Paramaribo
Fulltime: 84 hrs a week
Experience: All levels
Conventional Energy
Introduction
Brunel is seeking a Senior Drilling Completion Supervisor to work in a 2-year contract with one of our clients, a big player in the oil and gas industry. This position will work in a 28x28 days rotation (12 hours per day, 7 days per week), offshore in Suriname.
What are you going to do
- Support drilling assets within the Drilling & Wells department and supervise offshore drilling and completion operations.
- Act as the company's offshore representative and lead communication with the onshore operational team.
- Ensure proper implementation of drilling and completion programs, including issuance and enforcement of rig standing instructions.
- Supervise critical and high-risk operations, with particular accountability for well control and blowout prevention.
- Ensure compliance with Company rules, HSE requirements, bridging documents, and well control procedures.
- Coordinate daily operations, logistics, equipment readiness, and upcoming activities to maintain safe and efficient operations.
- Optimize rig equipment, processes, and operational performance in collaboration with contractors and the onshore operations team.
- Promote best practices to prevent major accidents, protect company assets, reduce Non-Productive Time (NPT), and improve operational efficiency.
- Review daily operational reports and contribute to lessons learned and continuous performance improvement.
- Lead, manage, motivate, and develop the offshore team, including mentoring junior drilling and completion supervisors when onboard.
- Act as Rig Site Emergency Response Safety Engineer (RSES), ensuring compliance with Company and Contractor HSE standards.
- Lead safety initiatives and ensure proper reporting and immediate escalation of incidents, accidents, and operational anomalies.
- Serve as On-Scene Commander during emergency response situations.
Essential skills and knowledge
- Technician or Engineering profile (Master's degree of Engineering or equivalent).
- Experience in operational environment in drilling, experience as DCSSV.
- Good knowledge of offshore and specifically deepwater environment.