Please note this position is Based in the Middle East- Saudi Arabia- All Relocation Costs will be covered

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Drilling Rig Supervisor (Day) to oversee all offshore drilling and workover operations. This is a rotation-based position where you will represent the company on board, supervising service contractors and ensuring operations are executed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with approved procedures and programs.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise all drilling and workover operations, rig moves, and emergency procedures on a 24-hour basis

• Coordinate daily activities with service contractors, ensuring compliance with contractual terms and operational standards

• Monitor and inspect rig equipment, material stock, and performance of the onboard crew

• Provide instructions and oversight for maintenance and repair work

• Ensure logistics support is in place for uninterrupted operations

• Review and provide feedback on drilling programs and service procedures

• Prepare and submit accurate daily drilling reports, including progress, costs, material usage, and upcoming plans

• Coordinate closely with onshore base, supply vessels, helicopters, and other support functions

• Enforce all safety, health, and environmental procedures aboard the rig

• Support material control and proper utilization of company-owned assets

• Manage contractor performance and report any non-compliance issues

Qualifications & Experience

• Education:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Petroleum Engineering

• Experience:

  • Minimum 8 years’ experience in offshore drilling operations

  • At least 4 years in a supervisory role overseeing contractor performance

• Language Proficiency:

  • Fluent in English (Advanced – equivalent to KJO L5)

Key Skills

• Strong leadership and team coordination skills

• In-depth understanding of offshore rig systems and drilling procedures

• Excellent communication and reporting abilities

• High commitment to operational safety and efficiency