Regional Operations Manager – USA & Canada
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Saxon Drilling LP
Updated: Apr 5 2010
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| Desired Expertise: |
Mechanical Engineering, Operations Manager |
| Experience: |
10+ years |
| Minimum Education: |
Bachelors/3-5 yr Degree |
| Location: |
The Woodlands, Texas, US |
| Job Status: |
Closed - No longer accepting applications
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Job Description:
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 This position reports to the Vice President of North American Operations, and supervises Operations Managers in the operating locations (Weatherford, TX; Conway, AR; Pennsylvania)
Primary Focus
This position will have operational and financial responsibility for conducting the business of Saxon's business interests in North America
Safety Commitment
At Saxon Energy Services we firmly believe no job is so important that it cannot be done safely and without adverse environmental impact. Everyone who works for or on behalf of Saxon is responsible for their safety. All Saxon Employees and subcontractors have the right, and the responsibility to stop any task or activity perceived to be unsafe. Saxon has established zero loss as a goal in Health, Safety and Environment and believes that every task can be accomplished without accident and will continually strive to meet this goal.
Specific Accountabilities
Management
- Support strategic initiatives for the Region.
- Resolve complaints/ disputes regarding field employees and/or customers.
- Liaise with other Regional Managers to provide resource and equipment assistance whenever possible.
- Assist with long term planning and budgeting processes.
- Carrying out regular staff appraisals, ensuring staff are developed and functioning in line with role requirements.
Operations
- Responsibility for directing the effective performance of Operations Managers.
- Visit field locations regularly to monitor ongoing operations.
- Provide regular (weekly/monthly) reports to VP of Operations regarding work status and/or upcoming events.
- Ensure that all activity pre-and post operations are completed to the full satisfaction of the client.
- Conduct rig site and yard audits as appropriate.
HSE
- Working closely with HSE at the regional and corporate level to establish a consistent safety culture throughout the operations.
- Oversee HSE function; monitor quality, safety, and environmental levels; foster and maintained a strong and safe culture
consistent with Saxon.
Other
- Comply with all foreign and U.S. government regulations; oversee and enforce SOX compliance directives, and address
environmental issues as necessary.
- Manage and supervise direct reports support/implement operational policies and practices, as well as promote and enforce
safety standards and procedures.
Required Training and Certification
- Minimum 10+ years operational experience with land drilling operations; with (4) years Oilfield management experience OR
- B.Sc Degree in Mechanical Engineering and/or Vocational trade school certification in mechanical engineering (related trades or equivalent experience).
- Marketing Skills and the ability to find new clients and answer to the commercial tenders.
- Knowledge of and experience in the well construction or related oil and gas industry; familiarity with top drive equipment,
mechanical and AC drive rigs.
- Knowledge of various computer software, to include Microsoft office: Work, Excel Outlook & PowerPoint.
Key Behaviors
- Ability to motivate team members to achieve company goals and to develop their potential within the company.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact with customers and all levels of management.
- Strong problem solving skills with the ability to handle difficult situations and meet company and customer needs.
Working Conditions
- Will be required to travel to operating locations and to work long hours.
Other Accountabilities
The employee may be asked to perform other duties outside the ones described in this job description. The employee will not be asked to perform duties that their supervisor believes they are not qualified for or duties that may compromise the safety of the employee, their team and any other persons involved with the operation.
Thank you to all those who apply, however only successful applicants will be contacted for an interview
You must be legally entitled to work in U.S for any employer; no sponsorship will be provided for this position.
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