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USA_Field Specialist III_Integrated Operations (IO)
FieldBridge Energy | |
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Nov 19, 2025 | |
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I&S Drilling Superintendent/Manager (Geothermal Wells)
Role Summary: The I&S Drilling Superintendent/Manager is responsible of managing the I&S Wellsite Supervisors in LSTK/Integrated Operations projects for ***, including geothermal and conventional drilling operations. And manages several wellsites and acts as the main focal point interacting with the customer, leads all elements of the operations including *** products, services, and contracted parties. The I&S Drilling Superintendent/Manager must demonstrate effective leadership in all matters related to HSE ensuring that safe working practices are being always applied. And must demonstrate clear understanding through compliance of the latest *** and customer's standard operating procedures, checklists, recommended practices, and forms where applicable. The main objective is to drive and assure flawless HSE performance, on-time delivery, consistency, and Service Delivery excellence. The position reports to the I&S Project Manager or Operations Manager depending on the project and/or location. The I&S Wellsite Supervisors report to the I&S Drilling Superintendent. Essential Responsibilities: * Leads and ensures *** and industry safety culture at the wellsites and in the office. Ensures safe and accident/incident free operations. * Leads and participates in HSE related event investigations and follows-up on remedial actions. * Ensures safety management and leadership at the wellsite. * Implements and ensures compliance of HSE Emergency Response Systems including geothermal-specific hazards such as high-temperature zones and corrosive fluids. * Promotes and coaches the implementation of HSE and service delivery management systems. * Ensures all business activities are in accordance with *** HSE policies, Legal Compliance requirements and Core Values. * Provides direct instruction and supervision to the I&S Wellsite Supervisors on day-to-day regarding wellsite activities and operations. * Effectively manages the application of drilling engineering principles, including well planning, drill string design, downhole dynamics, pore and fracture pressure analysis, drilling fluid management, hydraulics, and drill bit selection. * Supports preparation of the operation budget and utilization forecast. * Supports and advises in planning maintenance jobs to be carried out. Monitors rigs and equipment inspection schedules as per Standards and Procedures. * Responsible for ensuring that policies, standards, and procedures are implemented and understood for the wellsite operations assigned. * Ensures well control best practices are followed as per industry standard, client, and *** requirements. * Has advanced understanding of directional drilling including horizontal and Extended Reach wells, cementing, casing/liner running, and fishing. * Has advanced understanding of Rig Systems and Rig Floor Operations. * Provides resolution to a diverse scope and range of complex problems at the well site where analysis of data requires having a broad knowledge of the product line tool(s) and/or services and wellsite operations. * Coordinates several rigs simultaneously. * Supports implementation of new technologies and processes in rig operations. * Effective problem identification and solution skills. Proven analytical and organizational ability. * Provides advice and direction to customers and third-party wellsite resources as appropriate. * Ensures rigs under supervision operate in accordance with contractual obligations and relevant legal and regulatory requirements. * Acts as front-line training coach and assessor for rig personnel * Appraises the training needs of the field personnel and makes recommendations to management to allow the necessary training to be provided. * Supports and implements the Competency System for senior positions and identifies areas of strength and development. * Assessor for the field supervisors in line with the competency system. Qualifications/Requirements: * Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college * 20+ years of relevant experience with at least 10+ years as a Wellsite Leader and 5+ years of geothermal drilling. * Valid well control certificate level 4 IWCF or equivalent for Geothermal drilling requirements. * Demonstrates flexibility and commitment by working across both fields and rig locations, ensuring seamless coordination and support for field operations. * Ability to influence others and leading teams * Effective problem identification and solution skills. Proven analytical and organizational ability * Comprehensive knowledge of well control best practices and procedures for geothermal applications. * Comprehensive knowledge about Field Service operations, installation, and maintenance operations * Competency to plan, problem solve, organize, direct and control wellsite operations * Promotes a culture of collaboration and teamwork across multiple Product Lines, functions, external parties Desired Characteristics/Skills: * Manages written and oral English as a working language * Situational Leadership skills in diverse geographic and cultural environments * Good computer skills * Good presentation skills * Strong data capture and clear concise reporting skills * Strong organizational and problem-solving skills * Strong interpersonal and relationship skills * Strong knowledge of Wellsite operations for geothermal wells. * Has advanced knowledge of: * Drill string design and down hole dynamics * Directional Drilling * Bits / Dull Grading, Hydraulics, including nozzle selection * Drilling fluid management for geothermal-compatible fluids * Down hole Challenges (Stuck pipe, losses, high temperature zones etc.) Hourly rate - TBC | |
Nov 19, 2025