Responsible for the safe and efficient execution of all well and drilling activities and actively supervise the drilling crew.

Job Category: Operations (Offshore)
Location: Rio De Janeiro
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Responsible for/ensure:

• Compliance with the Seadrill Code of Conduct.

• Compliance with applicable internal and external governing requirements.

• Compliance with applicable laws.

• That all relevant personnel are adequately trained in handling emergencies.

• That all emergency equipment is in good condition and configured as required.

• Non-compliances are promptly acted on and reported to the direct supervisor.

• All relevant governing documents are revised as and when required.

• Compliance with the standard for tidiness and cleanness.

• Assume the safety role as per station bill and emergency preparedness plan.

• Contribute with OBS card reporting.

Assist with:

• verifying client drilling program vs. Seadrill requirements

• Seadrill training, certification and competence compliance management

Participate in:

• Meeting activities in a proactive and constructive manner.

• Training and competence assessments as assigned and/or required.

Responsible for/ensure:

• And owner of the well integrity at all times.

• Directing all activities related to drilling operations in accordance to the drilling program.

• Monitoring the well bore condition, interpret and respond to down hole conditions.

• Securing of the well during an emergency or well control situation.

• Executing well kill operations as per instructions from Seadrill supervisors.

• Conducting well and drilling activities as directed by the Tool pusher/Tour pusher.

• The drill floor is never left unattended when connected to a well.

• All relevant governing documents are adhered to by direct reports.

• All relevant governing documents are revised as and when required.

• That clear daily operational guidelines are provided to all direct reports.

• Visible leadership by spending time in the field and monitoring daily operations.

• All drills and checks are conducted as required.

• All applicable reports and logs as required by supervisors, client and company.

• Assist with preparation for future drilling operations.

• Thorough handovers are provided at each daily change of shift.

• Subordinates are trained in order to make them suitable for a higher position.

• Other duties are performed as and when required and/or directed by his/her direct supervisor.

Responsible for/ensure:

• Operational preparedness of all safety and emergency equipment.

• That the first line maintenance of drilling equipment is performed and recorded.

• As per Corporate and Regional specific Delegation of Authority matrices.