Night Drilling Supervisor

Job Title: Night Drilling Supervisor

Client: Supermajor – Oil and Gas Operator

Location: Offshore – Danish Waters

Assignment Type: Rotational, annually renewable contract

Start Date: July/August 2026 – 12 months (potential extension)

Shift Pattern: 3 weeks on / 3 weeks off

Description

Safety, Health and Environment

Act as a visible role model for exemplary SHE behaviour.
Promote a strong safety culture through coaching, influence, and proactive engagement with rig/vessel contractors and service companies.
Perform audits in line with agreed action plans, including checks on maintenance records, certification, handover documentation, Permit to Work systems, and well control/diving preparedness.
Support contractor-led safety initiatives.
Monitor, report, and address safety aspects related to current and planned worksite activities.
Intervene immediately and implement corrective actions where required.

Operations

Administer, supervise, and coordinate offshore operations in accordance with contract requirements and approved programmes and procedures.
Ensure rig contractors and vendors are involved in planning, understand the scope, and have the competence to execute safely and efficiently.
Maintain a strong on-site presence to monitor operations and support performance improvement.
Ensure activities are delivered to the required quality standards and within schedule.
Liaise daily with rig/vessel teams to report operational progress and highlight issues.
Maintain a detailed daily logbook covering key events, progress, deviations, and exceptions.
Ensure all scope changes and deviations are managed in accordance with Management of Change procedures.
Report non-conformities related to contracts, standards, and procedures.
Ensure daily coordination meetings are held with senior rig/vessel and service company personnel.
Confirm all new personnel onboard understand their roles, responsibilities, and competency requirements.
Provide thorough verbal and written handovers to colleagues.
Act as the liaison between the rig/vessel and production platform (where applicable), ensuring effective communication at interface meetings.
Ensure all process and specialist equipment is maintained in safe working condition.

For Company Representative – Day Only

Mentor Company Representatives and Well Site Engineers.
Provide operational support to the Night Representative during critical activities.
Ensure the Plan of Action process is followed.
Update Best Case Time Plan and logistics requirements daily in coordination with the Offshore Materials Coordinator.
Ensure accurate and timely operational reporting.

Competences

Relevant engineering qualification to College/University level (extensive relevant experience may be considered in lieu).
Strong knowledge of applicable regulatory and industry requirements.
Proven North Sea operational experience.

Special Requirements

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