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Operations Supervisor
Project Responsibilities: The Operations Supervisor is responsible for ensuring that personnel, equipment and other necessary resources are effectively utilized to perform the necessary P&A operations for our client in a safe manner while adhering to our service quality standards. Duties relative to the project will include but not limited to;
Operations Supervisor
Project Responsibilities: The Operations Supervisor is responsible for ensuring that personnel, equipment and other necessary resources are effectively utilized to perform the necessary P&A operations for our client in a safe manner while adhering to our service quality standards. Duties relative to the project will include but not limited to;
- Main interface for the client regarding planned operations, procedures, equipment selection and project readiness in coordination with BSEE and other regulatory requirements.
- Daily interface with the Lead Wellsite Supervisor during ongoing operations regarding project timeline, performance, personnel and equipment needs, upcoming activities and diagnostic support.
- Receive the daily report from offshore and ensure accurate information is inputted and correct.
- Ensure that any technical / Non Productive Time (NPT) events are entered into Weatherford’s Performance Tracking System and are investigated and resolved.
- Track NPT and ensure that thresholds fall within the contractually agreed limits and that any NPT events that incur monetary credits are processed.
- Ensure that Weatherford employees training is up-to-date and records are uploaded into the National Compliance Management Service System.
- Manage and organize crew changes.
- Ensure that project timelines are maintained and when necessary, involve client and senior management when changes become necessary.
- Ensure that end of well reports are compiled and pertinent operation data captured to enable review and improvement.
- Ensure that lessons learned / opportunities for improvements are captured, tracked using Weatherford’s Performance Tracking System, and implemented.
- Conduct regular platform visits to meet with offshore employees and Operator management.
- Oversee invoicing processes relating to the project and ensuring that all supporting documentation is available to back up said invoice.
- Ensure that the contract is being adhered to and that pricing is correct and accurate.
- Ensure that Weatherford employees are competent and trained as per Industry, Weatherford and Operator’s standards.
- Conduct weekly pre-hitch meetings with outgoing crew members to review progress and any safety issues pertinent to operations.
- Work with Operations Coordinator to ensure billing documentation is complete and accurate.
- Minimum of 7 years of relevant work experience in operations within the Oil & Energy industry
- Comprehensive understanding of the Product Line and technical job planning requirements
- Proven ability to manage, develop, and coach teams across organizational boundaries
- Excellent leadership, strong interpersonal, negotiating, influencing, and planning skills
- Ability to work in high-pressure situations, balancing both client and business expectations
- Knowledge of finance, accounting, budgeting, and cost control principles, including Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
- Understanding of continuous improvement methodologies
- Demonstrated ability to work in a global matrix organization
- Strong organizational and effective communication skills, both written and verbal
- Strategic thinking and problem-solving capabilities
- Intermediate knowledge of JDE, Hyperion, TapRoot, PeopleSoft, Salesforce systems, and FieldFX (where applicable) preferred
- Fluency in English
- Relevant industry certifications are a plus
