Graduate Wells Offshore Operations Supervisor
Lagos, LA, NG
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What role you will play in our team
This role is designed for an entry level offshore based operations supervisor and is structured to promote continual learning and development knowledge in drilling and completion operations while assisting a team of senior well operation supervisors in contributing to the success of the well delivery process. Offshore Operations Supervisor reports to the Drilling Operations Superintendent.
The closing date for this opportunity is Friday 23rd May 2025.
What you will do
- Provides day-to-day on-site supervision of well operations offshore Nigeria.
- Individual roles are structured to learn and increase knowledge of drilling operations contributing to the success of operation.
- Keeps the Operations Superintendent / Supervisor informed about issues relating to HSE, Work Management, Simultaneous Operations and significant technical well abnormalities
- Works closely with the on-site geologists, reservoir, drilling and completion engineers
- Ensure that the Senior Wells Operations Supervisor and relief personnel are informed of the current situation and agree with plans.
- Ensure drilling procedures are followed as planned and conducted in an optimum manner
- Is responsible for health and safety procedures being continuously enforced, and making capable decisions in emergency situations to prevent well catastrophes as well as significant additional costs
- Responsible for implementation of OIMS on the rig. Ensures that operations are consistent with OIMS and comply with the Drilling OIMS Manual
- Ensure that the rig and third-party equipment is adequately and properly maintained. Maintains inventory of all equipment/materials/supplies to ensure smooth ongoing operation
- Is responsible for casing being tallied, properly run and cemented
- Is responsible for operations complying with all government and other appropriate regulations
- Ensures potential pollution control problems are considered and relative contingency plans are understood by rig and third-party personnel
- Ensure accurate and adequate reports and records are kept regarding operations, equipment, and evaluation.
- Supervisor monitors/directs all stages of drilling & completion operations. Verify all equipment/supplies received are as ordered and specified in drilling program.
- Provide planning support when required.
About you
- Job Role is for new hire Pre-ECM Offshore Operations Supervisors
- Bachelor’s Science in Engineering or Technology
- Maximum of 3 years of engineering experience since graduation date.
- The ability to travel and work offshore on a 28 / 28 day rotational schedule.
- Ability / Desire to work internationally (training / rotation / expatriate).
What are the next steps
If you are Interested, you can apply now.
The closing date for this opportunity is Friday 23rd May 2025, at which point we will commence our assessment process. If your application is not successful at any stage we will let you know as soon as we can.
If your application meets or exceeds our minimum criteria following the closing date, you will be invited to participate in a assessment.
Successful candidates will subsequently be invited to participate in interviews including a technical competency assessment.
ExxonMobil recognises that recruiting and developing the right people is key to our success and so we look for applicants who demonstrate the right skills, attitudes, capability and potential. Our processes are designed to be robust, engaging and consistent.
Preffered Qualifications
- Proven proficiency in English for reading, writing, and speaking in business settings / communications.
- Demonstrate interpersonal and relationship-building skills, with the capability to work in a multi-cultural, multidisciplinary environment.
- NYSC discharge or exemption certificate.
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