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Field (Drilling Rig) Superintendent - West Texas
Field (Drilling Rig) Superintendent - West TexasPrecision Drilling • Odessa, TX, United States
Field (Drilling Rig) Superintendent - West Texas

Field (Drilling Rig) Superintendent - West Texas

Precision Drilling • Odessa, TX, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Company : Precision Drilling

Location : West Texas (Midland-Odessa)

Summary

The Field Superintendent is responsible for overseeing and managing drilling operations for their geographical area. This role is critical in overseeing land-based drilling operations in accordance with company, operator, and regulatory bodies' policies.

Responsibilities

Technical Operational Excellence :

  • Leverage internal and external company support systems to maximize operational outcomes.
  • Manage resources to proactively plan upcoming operations.
  • Analyze reports and coordinate follow-up as appropriate.
  • Regularly inspect equipment, tools, and operations; work closely with Rig Managers to identify, track, and resolve all rig equipment issues.
  • Assist Rig Managers in troubleshooting and all maintenance procedures.
  • Ensure all equipment tracking is accurate.
  • Have a consistent active field presence at rig sites to evaluate and provide proactive feedback to the Rig Managers and monitor operations.
  • Improve the level of service to customer performance, establishing benchmarks and ensuring target KPIs are met.

People Leadership :

  • Lead all aspects of the employment cycle, including hiring, onboarding, development, performance management, discipline, and employee relations.
  • Maintain full rig staffing through proactive workforce planning, crew management, and development of a strong talent pipeline by conducting behavioral interviews and crew assessments to ensure personnel meet company standards and operational needs.
  • Set clear performance expectations and KPIs for Rig Managers; provide coaching, feedback, and accountability to drive results and uphold Precision standards including follow up when gaps identified.
  • Evaluate leadership and crew competencies to identify training needs, ensure completion of required courses, and maintain full compliance with company and client requirements, including critical certifications.
  • Partner with HR and Field Training teams to manage employee relations, address ethics concerns, and develop and mentor Rig Managers, Drillers, and high-potential employees to strengthen the talent pipeline.
  • Safety Performance :

  • Maintain the standard of safety excellence.
  • Ensure crew training is completed and compliant with Company standards.
  • Assist in HSE audits, develop and monitor corrective actions, and assist in incident investigations.
  • Participate in effective safety meetings with good communication, discussing safety trends and concerns.
  • Customer Service :

  • Communicate regularly with the operator's representatives in areas of well planning, operations, and personnel. Elevating both opportunities and concerns.
  • Support the administration of current contracts regarding reimbursable charges, labor increases, and operational summaries to ensure timely invoicing in these areas.
  • Collaborate with the Sales on evaluation and preparation of customer interactions.
  • Work with Sales to negotiate contracts, provide cost estimates, trucking bids, and ensure billing accuracy.
  • Manage the customer relationship through positive and negative situations. Embracing multiple points of contact and support.
  • Resolving customer conflict and appropriate resolution.
  • Engage with customers, review drilling programs, and ensure rig capabilities meet or exceed requirements.
  • Financial Management :

  • Attend company-directed training, reviews, and utilize resources to close gaps identified in billing processes.
  • Oversee rentals, purchase orders, and work orders, verifying accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with corporate policies.
  • Manage capital and operating expenditures to meet budget and profitability targets, reviewing financial performance monthly with Rig Managers and ensuring adherence to SOX and other financial controls.
  • Knowledge & Skills

  • Working knowledge of mud pumps, engines and top drives.
  • Possess excellent communication skills and able to lead by example.
  • Working knowledge of MS office : Word, Excel and e-mail.
  • Ability to stay highly motivated and inspire others.
  • Ability to demonstrates a well-defined sense of diplomacy.
  • Ability to multitask.
  • Ability to adapt to and learn fast new software.
  • Able to work well under pressure and meet set deadlines.
  • Ability to be resourceful, flexible, and adaptable.
  • Ability to keep up to speed on new technology.
  • Education & Experience

  • High school diploma or GED required; engineering or technical degree / diploma considered an asset.
  • Minimum of 3+ years' experience in oil well drilling in a Rig Manager capacity, with at least 2 years working in U.S. drilling operations.
  • 10+ years of experience in the drilling / oilfield industry preferred.
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