261 Remote Offshore Drilling Supervisor jobs in Kenya
Remote Offshore Drilling Supervisor
Posted 7 days ago
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Our client, a globally recognized leader in the upstream oil and gas sector, is looking for an experienced and results-oriented Remote Offshore Drilling Supervisor to join their expanding virtual operations center. In this critical, fully remote role, you will be responsible for the remote supervision and guidance of offshore drilling operations, ensuring the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and environmental compliance are maintained. You will leverage cutting-edge remote monitoring technologies and real-time data analytics to oversee drilling activities, provide expert technical support to rig crews, and make informed decisions to optimize drilling performance. Your day-to-day activities will involve analyzing drilling parameters, identifying potential risks, and implementing mitigation strategies from your home office. You will also be tasked with coordinating with rig site personnel, onshore support teams, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless operational continuity. This position demands a profound understanding of drilling engineering principles, well control procedures, and offshore operational logistics. The successful candidate will possess exceptional leadership qualities, the ability to remain calm and decisive under pressure, and a proven ability to interpret complex technical data. A strong background in geological formations, reservoir management, and the use of advanced drilling equipment is essential. You must be proficient in utilizing remote sensing, data visualization, and communication software. This is a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of technological advancements in the oil and gas industry, contributing your expertise to critical projects without the need for offshore travel. We are seeking individuals who are proactive, possess excellent communication skills, and can thrive in a collaborative, remote-first environment, driving operational excellence from a distance. Your insights will directly impact the success and safety of complex drilling endeavors, making this a highly rewarding position for seasoned professionals in the field. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with a deep commitment to industry best practices and continuous improvement.
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Senior Offshore Drilling Operations Manager (Remote)
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, a prominent player in the global energy sector, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Offshore Drilling Operations Manager to lead and optimize their remote drilling operations. This critical role is responsible for overseeing all aspects of offshore drilling activities, ensuring maximum efficiency, safety, and compliance with stringent industry standards. You will manage a remote team of drilling engineers, supervisors, and rig personnel, providing strategic direction and technical guidance. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of offshore drilling technologies, well construction, and reservoir management, coupled with extensive experience in operational leadership within challenging environments. Key responsibilities include developing and executing drilling plans, managing operational budgets, and implementing best practices for safety, health, and environmental protection. You will be instrumental in risk assessment, incident investigation, and ensuring the integrity of drilling operations. Proficiency in advanced drilling simulation software and remote monitoring systems is essential. This role requires exceptional leadership, decision-making, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to effectively manage complex operations from a distance. Strong communication and collaboration skills are paramount for coordinating with onshore support teams, regulatory bodies, and other stakeholders. This fully remote position offers a unique opportunity to drive excellence in offshore drilling operations from a flexible work environment, contributing significantly to the company's success in energy exploration and production. We are looking for a seasoned professional with a proven track record of delivering safe and efficient drilling campaigns and a commitment to continuous improvement in operational performance.
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Offshore Drilling Operations Manager
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a leading entity in the global energy sector, is looking for a distinguished Offshore Drilling Operations Manager to spearhead their remote operations. This pivotal role demands extensive experience in managing complex drilling campaigns and a proven track record of ensuring safety, efficiency, and environmental compliance. As a fully remote leader, you will oversee all aspects of offshore drilling operations, from planning and execution to resource allocation and performance monitoring. You will be responsible for developing and implementing strategic operational plans, managing budgets, and mitigating risks associated with offshore activities. This position requires a deep understanding of drilling technologies, subsea operations, and regulatory frameworks. You will lead a distributed team of highly skilled professionals, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional leadership, communication, and decision-making skills, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. Your responsibilities will include ensuring adherence to all safety protocols, optimizing drilling performance, and managing relationships with key stakeholders, including service providers and regulatory bodies. You will analyze operational data, identify areas for enhancement, and implement innovative solutions to drive operational excellence. This role is crucial for maintaining our client's competitive edge in the demanding oil and gas market. While the role is fully remote, strategic travel for critical oversight may be required. This is a unique opportunity to influence major operational decisions impacting the exploration and production activities based in Nyeri, Nyeri, KE .
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Senior Drilling Operations Supervisor - Remote
Posted 7 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and safety-conscious Senior Drilling Operations Supervisor to oversee drilling activities remotely. This is a critical, fully remote role that requires a leader with extensive expertise in oil and gas drilling operations and the ability to manage complex projects from a distance. You will be responsible for ensuring that all drilling operations are conducted safely, efficiently, and in compliance with company policies and industry regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of drilling equipment, procedures, and risk management, with a proven ability to lead and mentor drilling crews and supervise operations effectively in a remote capacity.
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This role offers a significant opportunity to lead critical drilling operations from a remote location, with a highly competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the chance to work with a leading company in the energy sector.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide remote supervision and technical guidance for all drilling operations.
- Develop and implement comprehensive drilling plans and procedures.
- Ensure strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental (HSE) standards.
- Monitor drilling progress, analyze data, and make necessary adjustments to optimize operations.
- Manage drilling budgets and control operational costs effectively.
- Lead and mentor drilling crews, fostering a culture of safety and performance excellence.
- Coordinate with geologists, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless operations.
- Oversee the maintenance and integrity of drilling equipment.
- Conduct regular safety inspections and risk assessments.
- Prepare detailed operational reports and incident investigations.
- Troubleshoot and resolve operational challenges as they arise.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in oil and gas drilling operations.
- Extensive experience in supervisory and leadership roles on drilling rigs.
- Proven ability to manage and supervise remote drilling teams and operations.
- In-depth knowledge of drilling technologies, equipment, and best practices.
- Strong understanding of HSE regulations and risk management principles.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to make critical decisions under pressure in a remote environment.
- Experience with drilling software and data analysis tools is advantageous.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., IWCF) are highly desirable.
This role offers a significant opportunity to lead critical drilling operations from a remote location, with a highly competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the chance to work with a leading company in the energy sector.
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Offshore Drilling Operations Supervisor
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is a leading player in the Oil & Gas sector, seeking a dynamic and experienced Offshore Drilling Operations Supervisor to oversee critical drilling activities. This role requires a blend of on-site leadership and remote strategic planning, making it a hybrid position. You will be responsible for the safe, efficient, and environmentally sound execution of drilling operations, ensuring all activities comply with industry standards and company policies. Your duties will include supervising drilling crews, managing drilling equipment, monitoring wellbore integrity, and implementing best practices in drilling technology. You will also play a key role in planning drilling programs, forecasting operational needs, and optimizing drilling performance. The ability to analyze geological data, make informed decisions under pressure, and effectively communicate with both onshore and offshore teams is essential. This position demands a deep understanding of drilling engineering principles, safety regulations, and risk management. You will collaborate with geologists, reservoir engineers, and other technical experts to achieve operational objectives. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong leadership qualities, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to continuous improvement. Experience with various drilling techniques, including directional drilling and completion operations, is highly valued. Furthermore, you will contribute to the development and implementation of new technologies to enhance operational efficiency and safety. This role involves regular travel to offshore locations as per operational needs, balanced with remote work for planning and administrative tasks. A Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a closely related field is required, along with a minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in offshore drilling operations. Certifications such as IADC WellSharp or equivalent are a significant advantage. Strong communication, interpersonal, and team management skills are paramount. The ability to adapt to challenging work environments and a dedication to achieving excellence in all aspects of operations are critical for success.
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Remote Oil & Gas Operations Analyst
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, a dynamic player in the Oil & Gas sector, is seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Remote Oil & Gas Operations Analyst. This role is fully remote and requires an individual capable of monitoring, analyzing, and reporting on various operational aspects of exploration, production, and distribution activities. You will leverage data to provide insights that drive efficiency, safety, and profitability across our geographically dispersed assets. This position demands a strong understanding of upstream, midstream, or downstream operations and the ability to interpret complex technical and financial data.
Key Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will have a strong quantitative background, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to translate complex data into clear, actionable insights. Experience within the Oil & Gas industry is essential, along with proficiency in data analysis tools and a thorough understanding of operational metrics. You must be a self-starter, capable of working independently with minimal supervision, and possess exceptional communication skills to effectively engage with remote teams and stakeholders.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Analyzing operational data from wells, pipelines, and processing facilities to identify trends and anomalies.
- Developing and maintaining dashboards and reports for key performance indicators (KPIs) related to production, efficiency, and safety.
- Monitoring daily operational activities and flagging potential issues or deviations from planned performance.
- Assisting in the forecasting of production volumes and operational costs.
- Conducting economic evaluations and feasibility studies for new projects or operational changes.
- Collaborating with field operations teams, engineering, and finance departments remotely.
- Ensuring compliance with industry regulations and environmental standards.
- Identifying opportunities for process optimization and cost reduction through data analysis.
- Preparing presentations and reports for senior management on operational performance and recommendations.
- Utilizing specialized software for reservoir simulation, production analysis, and data visualization.
- Maintaining historical operational data integrity and accessibility.
The ideal candidate will have a strong quantitative background, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to translate complex data into clear, actionable insights. Experience within the Oil & Gas industry is essential, along with proficiency in data analysis tools and a thorough understanding of operational metrics. You must be a self-starter, capable of working independently with minimal supervision, and possess exceptional communication skills to effectively engage with remote teams and stakeholders.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Economics, Data Science, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 4-6 years of experience in an analytical role within the Oil & Gas industry.
- Proven experience in analyzing production data, operational costs, and efficiency metrics.
- Proficiency in data analysis and visualization tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Python, R, Tableau, Power BI).
- Understanding of Oil & Gas industry operations (upstream, midstream, or downstream).
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities for remote collaboration.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a remote environment.
- Familiarity with industry-specific software is a plus.
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Remote Oil and Gas Operations Manager
Posted 18 days ago
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Our client, a leader in the energy sector, is looking for a highly experienced and results-oriented Remote Oil and Gas Operations Manager. This is a fully remote position, empowering you to oversee complex operational aspects of oil and gas projects from your home office. You will be responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating activities related to exploration, production, and processing operations, ensuring efficiency, safety, and environmental compliance. Your role will involve analyzing operational data, developing strategies to optimize production, manage resources effectively, and mitigate risks. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of oil and gas industry best practices, regulatory requirements, and project management principles. Proven experience in operational management within the upstream or midstream oil and gas sector is essential. Strong leadership, decision-making, and problem-solving abilities are critical. You will collaborate closely with field teams, engineers, geologists, and other stakeholders through advanced virtual communication and project management tools. Excellent communication and reporting skills are required to provide clear updates and strategic recommendations. A Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related technical field is required; a Master's degree is a plus. This position offers the challenge of managing significant operational responsibilities remotely, contributing to projects that may influence the **Nakuru, Nakuru, KE** region's energy landscape and beyond. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned operations professional to drive success in the oil and gas industry from a flexible, remote setting.
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Reservoir Engineer - Remote Oil & Gas Operations
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client, a leading international energy company, is seeking an accomplished and forward-thinking Reservoir Engineer to join their fully remote, high-performance team. This crucial position will focus on analyzing and optimizing hydrocarbon recovery from oil and gas reservoirs, ensuring the most effective and economically viable extraction strategies are implemented. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in reservoir characterization, simulation, performance monitoring, and production forecasting, leveraging advanced software and analytical techniques. Responsibilities include developing and managing reservoir models, conducting material balance calculations, and performing decline curve analysis to predict future production. You will collaborate closely with geoscientists, production engineers, and management to develop integrated field development plans and enhance recovery projects. This is a remote role, requiring exceptional technical expertise, strong analytical skills, and excellent communication capabilities to effectively coordinate with global teams and field operations. You will be responsible for evaluating exploration opportunities, assessing reservoir potential, and recommending appropriate well placement and completion strategies. A deep understanding of reservoir engineering principles, including fluid properties, rock mechanics, and enhanced oil recovery (EOR) methods, is essential. The successful candidate will stay abreast of the latest industry technologies and methodologies, contributing to innovation and continuous improvement within the organization. This is a unique opportunity to play a vital role in maximizing resource value and contributing to significant project successes within the dynamic oil and gas sector, all from the convenience of a remote work environment.
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Senior Director, Oil & Gas Operations Strategy
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, a leading entity in the Oil & Gas sector, is seeking a highly strategic and experienced Senior Director, Oil & Gas Operations Strategy to join their fully remote leadership team. This role is critical for shaping the future direction of our operations, driving innovation, and ensuring sustainable growth within the competitive energy market.
Key Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will possess an advanced degree (Master's or PhD) in Petroleum Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field. A minimum of 15 years of progressive leadership experience in the Oil & Gas industry, with a significant focus on strategic planning and operational management, is required. Proven track record of successfully developing and executing complex operational strategies in a global context is essential. Deep understanding of upstream, midstream, and downstream operations, as well as regulatory frameworks, is critical. Exceptional analytical, leadership, and communication skills are paramount. This position is fully remote, allowing you to shape our strategic direction from your location while primarily supporting our operational hubs, including those near Garissa. The ability to lead and inspire remote teams and drive impactful change without direct physical oversight is crucial.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement long-term strategic plans for operational excellence across the Oil & Gas value chain.
- Analyze market trends, geopolitical factors, and technological advancements to identify strategic opportunities and risks.
- Lead cross-functional teams in developing business cases for new projects and investments.
- Optimize operational efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and safety performance throughout all phases of exploration, production, and refining.
- Foster strong relationships with key stakeholders, including government agencies, industry partners, and investors.
- Oversee the development and execution of strategic initiatives related to sustainability and environmental stewardship.
- Provide expert guidance on regulatory compliance and risk management within the Oil & Gas industry.
- Drive innovation in operational technologies and processes to enhance competitive advantage.
- Manage and mentor a high-performing team of operational strategists and analysts.
- Prepare and present strategic recommendations and performance reports to the executive board.
- Identify and evaluate potential mergers, acquisitions, and strategic alliances.
- Ensure alignment of operational strategies with the company's overall financial and business objectives.
The ideal candidate will possess an advanced degree (Master's or PhD) in Petroleum Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field. A minimum of 15 years of progressive leadership experience in the Oil & Gas industry, with a significant focus on strategic planning and operational management, is required. Proven track record of successfully developing and executing complex operational strategies in a global context is essential. Deep understanding of upstream, midstream, and downstream operations, as well as regulatory frameworks, is critical. Exceptional analytical, leadership, and communication skills are paramount. This position is fully remote, allowing you to shape our strategic direction from your location while primarily supporting our operational hubs, including those near Garissa. The ability to lead and inspire remote teams and drive impactful change without direct physical oversight is crucial.
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Remote Oil & Gas Operations Coordinator
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, a leading player in the global energy sector, is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Remote Oil & Gas Operations Coordinator. This is a crucial, fully remote position that will support the seamless execution of upstream and downstream operations. You will work collaboratively with various departments to ensure efficient planning, execution, and monitoring of projects and daily activities. Your ability to manage complex logistics and communication in a virtual environment will be key to success. Responsibilities include:
- Coordinating logistics for exploration, drilling, production, and processing activities.
- Managing communication between field teams, onshore support, and external stakeholders.
- Monitoring operational schedules, identifying potential delays, and proposing solutions.
- Assisting in the preparation of operational reports, performance metrics, and cost analyses.
- Ensuring compliance with safety regulations, environmental standards, and company policies.
- Maintaining accurate records of equipment, inventory, and supplies.
- Facilitating the procurement of necessary materials and services.
- Supporting the planning and execution of maintenance and repair schedules.
- Troubleshooting operational challenges and contributing to process improvements.
- Collaborating with engineering, geological, and production teams to ensure project alignment.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in operations coordination or a related role within the Oil & Gas industry.
- Strong understanding of upstream and downstream oil and gas processes.
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a remote setting.
- Proficiency in project management software and MS Office Suite.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with experience working in virtual teams.
- Familiarity with relevant industry regulations and safety protocols.
- Ability to analyze data and generate comprehensive operational reports.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to continuous improvement.
- Experience with ERP systems is a plus.
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