RIG MANAGER at Nabors Industries

, , Saudi Arabia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

23 Feb, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Safety Leadership, Drilling Operations, Crew Management, Emergency Response, Resource Optimization, Maintenance, Record Keeping, Rig Moves, Continuous Improvement, HR Management, Training, Incident Reporting, Permit To Work System, Cohesion, Teamwork

Industry

Oil and Gas

Description

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. Maintain all required records and documentation at rig site and produce accurate and timely reports on all aspects of rig operations and personnel matters. Develop rig move plans and manage rig moves, taking personal responsibility for safely rigging-down & rigging-up of the drilling rig, camp and associated equipment. Establish a culture of continuous improvement in operations and demonstrate results in this regard. Work with the Operator’s site personnel and other site contractors to develop improved practices which will positively impact on drilling performance. Ensure that drilling operations are conducted in accordance with policies and practices of Nabors, the Operator and relevant national authorities. Liaise with Operator’s other contractors who are involved in operations so as to achieve cohesion in concurrent/simultaneous operations and cross-company teamwork & effectiveness. Take responsibility for all HR matters at rig site, including training and development of expatriate and national staff in the rig crews, particularly with regard to on-the-job training. Maintain the validity of personal certification and training together with that for the rig crews. Ensure that incident reports are filled out in detail and in a timely manner in the event of an incident, illness, near miss, equipment damage or environmental spill. Ensure understanding of, and compliance with, Nabors permit to work system. Minimum years of Experience: 12 Years in drilling and workover operations or a demonstrated progression of relevant assignments. 2 years in present position. Qualifications: High School or Equielent and above. Good knowledge of English.

Responsibilities

The Rig Manager is responsible for leading drilling crews to conduct operations safely, efficiently, and effectively, ensuring compliance with all policies and standards. This includes managing resources, optimizing teamwork with the Operator and contractors, and taking control during emergencies.