Drilling Supervisor

Job Description

He/she is the company lead representative onboard the drilling rig during well execution. Oversee and coordinate offshore drilling and completion operations to deliver wells safely, efficiently, and cost effectively in accordance with the drilling program, regulatory requirements, and ConocoPhillips standards.

Primary Functions/Responsibilities:

• Direct day-to-day responsibility for offshore operational decisions that are within the scope of the approved drilling and completion programs
• Enforce ConocoPhillips HSE MS, policies, procedures, and guidelines to ensure safe operations. Lead toolbox talks, risk assessments, and Permit to Work compliance. Champions incident prevention, hazard identification, and management of change
• Oversee implementation of ConocoPhillips emergency response plan, well control plan, operations bridging documents, and SIMOPS
• Maintain readiness and competence for well control events, ensure compliance with well control certification and barrier management. Verify integrity of pressure control equipment (BOPs, choke/kill systems, well control instrumentation) and drills are conducted as planned.
• Manage crew, materials, and service quality. Verify contractor performance against SLAs.
• Manage the coordination of logistics, marine, and aviation for the drilling campaign. Oversees inventory control of well construction equipment, materials, and bulks
• Oversee the issuance of daily Standing Instructions to Driller (SIDs)
• Manage daily reporting requirements to internal and external stakeholders e.g. daily drilling report, logistics plan, lookahead plan, cost tracking, etc.
• Liaise with onshore drilling engineers, contractors, and service companies for seamless operations.
• Monitor drilling parameters and optimize performance to minimize Non-Productive Time (NPT) and Invisible Lost Time (ILT). Drive continuous improvement through lessons learned and after-action reviews.
• Perform investigations related to HSE and NPT incidents and implementation of effective corrective actions to prevent reoccurrence.
• Ensures potential pollution control problems are assessed and mitigation plans are understood by rig and third-party personnel.