Drilling Operations Director jobs in Lafayette, LA

Overview

Weatherford is a leading global energy services company. Our world-class experts partner with customers to optimize their resources and realize the full potential of their assets. Across our operating locations, including manufacturing, research and development, service, and training facilities, operators choose us for strategic solutions that add efficiency, flexibility, and responsibility to any energy operation.

We are focused on technology development, digital solutions, and defining our footprint in the new energy space. Our ability to provide integrated solutions across our segments will be critical to growth in our core operations and the energy transition.

Energy producers face unique challenges every day, so it is our job to create solutions that enhance safety, streamline operations, and sustain uptime to meet or exceed their targets. We operate across the global energy landscape employing some of the best diverse talent in the industry. At Weatherford, we understand the value each individual brings to the table. We celebrate diversity in all its forms and are immensely proud of our workforce. We invite you to join our passionate, talented, world-class team.

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Weatherford offers competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits program and provides you a challenging and enriching career path, with a healthy balance of structure and flexibility to chart your own course.

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Job Requirements

Weatherford is hiring a Operations Supervisor - Managed Pressure Drilling for our facility in Broussard, LA

Location: 1221 EVANGELINE THRWY BROUSSARD, Louisiana 70518

The Operation Supervisor will oversee the daily activity of Managed Pressure Drilling (MPD) installations offshore encompassing the personnel, logistical, and material needs of each project. The supervisor will regularly meet with clients to discuss MPD performance and address any specific needs communicated by the team. Work directly with field supervisor to ensure systems quality and reporting metrics are achieved. Assist on an on-call basis to support operational needs.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Direct supervisor of field personnel
• Complete performance reviews and objectives for direct reports
• Ensure HSE and Quality policies are followed and understood
• Schedule rotation crews and project personnel utilization
• Ensure competency and compliance of field team
• Manage material needs for each installation including quoting and order request for inventory
• Participate in daily operations meeting internally and with clients
• Meet with sales team to discuss customer requirements and needs
• Have a detailed understanding of the MPD process and related equipment
• Prepare and/or advise on operational reporting including lessons learned and after action reviews
• Ensure accurate job reporting for each MPD installation
• Participate in service quality investigations, complete action item assignments
• Review and validate field operating and contingency procedures
• Operate on a 24 hour on call basis

Experience

• 6 years experience in Managed Pressure Drilling.
• Ability to coordinate, prioritize, and dispatch and track resources in support of job tickets
• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Proficient verbal and written communication skills
• Advanced computer skills
• Strong leadership skills
• Multi-tasking ability