Rig Manager Full Time

Rig Manager Jobs in Saudi Arabia

About the job

ROLE

• To demonstrate and promote safety leadership to the rig crews.
• To plan and manage the activities of the drilling crews such that drilling operations are conducted:

• Safely, efficiently and effectively
• In accordance with Nabors and Operator’s policies and to the highest standards of international good oilfield practice
• In conformance with applicable legislation and standards.
• To work with the Operator’s representatives and those of other contractors at site to optimize the use of resources, achieve cohesion of the inputs to drilling operations and to create a spirit of cross-company teamwork.
• To apply your experience directly in the event of non-routine activities on the rig and to assume control and manage the crews and resources in the event of an incipient or actual emergency or incident.
• To advise the Field Superintendent / Area Manager and Operator’s representative of all issues which could merit their attention.
• To maintain, and enhance as appropriate, the rig and associated equipment to retain its asset value and marketability, and to continuously develop improvements to rig site practices so as to enhance safety and performance.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Personally responsible for own safety and conducting one’s self to the standards of Nabors Policies and Procedures
• Take personal responsibility for, and demonstrate leadership in, HSE.  Play a leading role in safety meetings and the safety program.
• Provide leadership, guidance and coaching to direct reports, and manage their efforts so as to maximize their contribution to operational effectiveness and performance.
• Direct enactment of the Operator’s drilling programs and manage Nabors resources being applied to the drilling activities at site so as to achieve safe, efficient and effective operations.  Conduct, together with the Operator’s representatives, timely reviews of the drilling or work-over program
• Ensure that the rig is operated in accordance with the design parameters and in conformance with Nabors RMS.  Be present at the rig floor or relevant area of the rig to direct all critical activities.
• Take responsibility for planned maintenance, certification, record-keeping and reporting.