Drilling Supervisor

Job Description

Who we are

Do you want to join our Geodata revolution Fugros global reach and unique knowhow will put the world at your fingertips. Our love of exploration and technical expertise help us to provide our clients with invaluable insights. We source and make sense of the most relevant Geodata for their needs so they can design build and operate their assets more safely sustainably and efficiently. But were always looking for new talent to take the next step with us. For bright minds who enjoy meaningful work and want to push our pioneering spirit further. For individuals who can take the initiative but work well within a team.

Job Purpose

Supervise drillingrelated operations at project locations to test and obtain samples in line with the companys requirements. Collaborate closely with the Operations Superintendent and adhere to the responsibilities provided by him. Work with the drilling team and specialists from other Fugro entities or thirdparty subcontractors to ensure safe and effective sampling and testing programs. Coordinate with the Site Manager and vessel Master to ensure all operations are carried out safely and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

Operations

• Supervise the activities of the drilling crew at the work location.
• Ensure all operations comply with the companys quality procedures and HSE policies.
• Maintain economic drilling production rates and high sample quality by selecting appropriate tooling and drilling techniques.
• Liaise with site engineering staff to ensure drilling sampling and testing activities meet specifications.
• Advise site engineering staff on the limitations of drilling sampling and testing equipment to minimize damage and loss.
• Inform site engineering staff of any problematic soil conditions that may require a review of the sampling and testing regime.
• Check that all drilling equipment at the worksite is in good working order and report any faults to the Operations Superintendent promptly.
• Ensure sufficient plant spares are available at the worksite.
• Verify that correctly specified drilling sampling and testing tools are available at the worksite.
• Ensure drilling operations consumables are available in sufficient quantities at the worksite.
• Report any deficits in materials to the Operations Superintendent promptly.

Specific Additional Duties

• Actively participate in adherence to and improvement of the Company Management System on Quality and HSErelated issues.
• During equipment mobilization and demobilization:
  • Organize the workforce for effective 24hour operations.
  • Request specialist services thirdparty plant hire and labor from the Operations Coordinator or Plant Manager as appropriate.
  • Plan the lifting schedule and ensure all lifting operations are carried out safely and controlled.
  • Supervise all cutting and welding activities and ensure correct mitigation measures are in place.
• Produce monthly and endofproject reports on:
  • Drilling fluid and chemical usage.
  • Spares usage.
  • Consumables usage.
  • Equipment status maintenance and fault reporting.
• On project completion produce a debriefing report including:
  • Brief summary of project performance.
  • Lessons learned.
  • Individual drill crew evaluations according to IMS form 930.11 Field Staff Appraisal.
  • Evaluation of subcontractor/subcontracted Opco technical performance.

Required Qualifications and Skills

• Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in drilling operations with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
• Technical Skills:
  • Proficiency in drilling techniques and equipment.
  • Knowledge of HSE policies and quality procedures.
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Soft Skills:
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Problemsolving and decisionmaking abilities.
  • Attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Certifications: Relevant certifications in drilling operations and HSE practices are preferred.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to work in challenging environments and perform physically demanding tasks.

What we offer

Fugro provides a positive work environment as well as projects that will satisfy the most curious minds. We also offer great opportunities to stretch and develop yourself. By giving you the freedom to grow faster we think youll be able to do what you do best better. Which should help us to find fresh ways to get to know the earth better. We encourage you to be yourself at Fugro. So bring your energy and enthusiasm your keen eye and cando attitude. But bring your questions and opinions too. Because to be the worlds leading Geodata specialist we need the strength in depth that comes from a diverse driven team.

Our view on diversity equity and inclusion

At Fugro our people are our superpower. Their variety of viewpoints experiences knowledge and talents give us collective strength. Distinctive beliefs and diverse backgrounds are therefore welcome but discrimination harassment inappropriate behavior and unfair treatment are not. Everybody is to be wellsupported and treated fairly. And everyone must be valued and have their voice heard. Crucially we believe that getting this right brings a sense of belonging of safety and acceptance that makes us feel more connected to Fugros purpose together create a safe and livable world and to each other.

Whats in it for you

At Fugro our people are our number one priority and central to our purpose to create a safe and livable world. Our values set the foundation for our unique culture: we are determined to deliver we prepare for tomorrow we do whats right and we build trust. Our talent philosophy is driven by our values and fueled by a passion for learning developing leadership behaviors transparency and accountability. Fugro offers opportunities to sharpen skills and provide career growth through onthejob learning experiences LinkedIn Learning access business and technical training and leadership development programs. We also offer competitive benefits packages including hybrid working to support you in your career journey with us.

Disclaimer for recruitment agencies:

Fugro does not accept any unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies. Acquisition to Fugro Recruitment or any Fugro employee is not appreciated.