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Senior Drilling Supervisor - PSC

Job in Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil County, CF47, Wales, UK
Listing for: WOOD GROUP
Contract position
Listed on 2026-06-27
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Operations Manager, Oil & Gas
  • Energy/Power Generation
    Operations Manager, Oil & Gas
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 GBP Yearly GBP 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Description

Wood is recruiting a Senior Drilling Supervisor with Completion and Work Over experience to support our client's Operations and Maintenance team on contract basis.

Offshore working on rotation, working from Northop office as when required.

The Role

You will be providing engineering support for planning, preparation and reviewing drilling & completion and abandonment operations. Assuring that all the operations are safely planned and executed, all well operations are prepared and executed within the defined and authorised program and budget to meet the Company's objective. Supervise the execution of well operations, assuring that operations conform to plans and are being carried out safely, efficiently, managing offshore manpower, rig, material supplies and stock, resolving difficulties which could otherwise delay well operations.

What

we can offer:
  • Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to leaders of industry across renewables and emerging energy sectors
  • Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion ; we are an organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business with employee networks committed to giving all employees a voice
  • Global connections ; join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession
Responsibilities
  • Supervise offshore operations, ensuring efficiency, safety, and compliance with company standards
  • Ensure all well operations are safely executed in line with approved programs, budgets, and company objectives
  • Manage rig activities, offshore personnel, materials, and logistics to prevent operational delays
  • Provide engineering support for planning, preparation, and review of drilling, completion, and abandonment operations
  • Act as the key interface between offshore operations and onshore teams to ensure alignment with company objectives
  • Ensure contractor and service company performance meets contractual and operational expectations
  • Maintain compliance with the Company Safety Management System and HSEQ standards
  • Ensure timely availability of personnel, equipment, and materials offshore
  • Support internal and corporate audits where required
  • Identify and implement operational improvement opportunities in coordination with relevant teams
  • Track daily operational costs and maintain cost awareness
  • Monitor material usage and stock levels; ensure timely requisition to avoid downtime
  • Participate in risk assessments (HAZOP/HAZID) and ensure all actions are closed prior to execution
  • Represent the company at the rig site for all operational and technical matters
  • Promote and enforce a strong safety culture offshore
  • Comply with the company Code of Ethics and HSE critical role requirements
Qualifications
  • Engineering or Science Degree or Equivalent
  • Previous experience in similar role
  • Good knowledge and understanding of Oil Industry and Upstream Activities
  • Good management skill
  • Good understanding of operations and process facilities.
  • Valid Well control certificate
  • Valid Survival course (OPITO) & BOSIET
Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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