Due to company growth, Ocean Rig have an opportunity for an experienced Rig Superintendent. We currently have six vessels - two semi submersibles and four ultra deepwater drillships operating worldwide in various locations. There are three further ultra deepwater drillships under construction in Korea which will be operational in June, October and November 2013 respectively.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing company and work on a new build ultra deepwater drillship. Reporting to the Offshore Installation Manager (OIM), the Rig Superintendent plays an integral part in managing the health, safety and welfare of all personnel onboard, as well as the efficient operation of the offshore installation. The Rig Superintendent's main responsiblities include:
Main Responsibilities:
- Overall responsibility for the effective and safe operation of the vessel, ensuring that all operations are carried out in accordance with safety regulations and relevant operational procedures
- To provide effective leadership and ensure clear communication for all direct reports
- Maintain a safe environment for all vessel employees and visitors, ensuring on-going development and training of employees and that equipment is maintained to a high standard, in line with Ocean Rig procedure
- Be familiar with the drilling unit and its equipment, systems, manuals and procedures
- Responsible for ensuring that all operation is carried out in accordance with the fixed program and that the operation is executed in a safe and proper manner
- Ensure that necessary spares, consumables and equipment for the drilling rig are available onboard at the correct (required) levels
- Maintain a high housekeeping standard on the drilling rig
Desired Skills & Experience
Required Experience:
Applicants must have previous experience working in a similar position and level of responsibility. During your career you will have gained in-depth technical training onboard a Semi Submersible or Drillship, this will include a strong understanding of systems, equipment and the importance of correct maintenance.
The Rig Superintendent needs minimum 2 years practise as Toolpusher or Technical Section Leader. They should further more have technical training on rig, rig systems and equipment or through their work demonstrates understanding the importance of correct maintenance.
You will have strong communication and people management skills, as well as a proven track record for ensuring the safety for all offshore employees.
As a global organization and to ensure a safe working environment, it is essential that all applicants have a strong level of English, both written and oral.
Required Qualifications and Certificates: All certificates must be current and internationally recognized.
- Well Control Certificate - Subsea Supervisor Level
- Valid Offshore Survival Course, OPITO or equivalent
- Valid Offshore Health/Medical Certificate
Company Description
Ocean Rig own and operate Leiv Eiriksson and Eirik Raude, two of the world's largest and most modern drilling rigs, built for ultra deep water and extreme weather conditions. We have also taken delivery of four brand new 6th generation drillships all of which are operational. To continue with the growth of Ocean Rig, four further deepwater drillships have been ordered from Samsung Heavy Industries in Korea, these are expected in 2013.
The company vision is to expand the operating base while maintaining a sole focus on ultra deepwater and harsh environment drilling, becoming the drilling contractor of choice for our customers, employees and shareholders in an incident free environment.
With our four 7th generation and four 6th generation Ultra Deep Water drillships and two advanced fifth-generation semi-submersible rigs, we offer safe and efficient drilling services for the oil and gas exploration and development in the ultra deep waters and harsh environment world wide.
The company vision is to expand the operating base while maintaining a sole focus on ultra deepwater and harsh environment drilling, becoming the drilling contractor of choice for our customers, employees and shareholders in an incident free environment.
With our four 7th generation and four 6th generation Ultra Deep Water drillships and two advanced fifth-generation semi-submersible rigs, we offer safe and efficient drilling services for the oil and gas exploration and development in the ultra deep waters and harsh environment world wide.
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