• Manage the safe and efficient delivery of development, exploration and appraisal wells in water-depths up to 1000ft, offshore Nigeria.
• Operations involve the following special challenges:

o High pressure / narrow margin drilling techniques,
o High angle / extended reach drilling,
o Subsea completions and well testing,
o Third party staff, service and equipment quality,
o Complex supply chain and logistics.

• Minimum of 15 years relevant experience, of which at least 5 in a similar position for a Semi.
• Knowledge of onshore and jack-up operations would be beneficial.
• Previous Nigerian / West African experience is advantageous.

• Technical / engineering qualification preferred.
• BOSIET offshore firefighting and survival or equivalent, including HUET.
• IWCF sub sea well control at supervisory level or equivalent.

• Exemplary HSE leadership.
• Strong drive for continuous performance improvement.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, capable of leading effectively in a multi-cultural society.
• Sound knowledge of drilling engineering and international industry standards, ideally acquired while working for a large international operator.
• Good organizational and project management skills, ensuring the efficient application of the company's well delivery and commercial processes.
• Contracts and contractor management.

• Attractive day rate offered!

• 12 months, renewable based on performance.

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