Fluids & Cement Supervisor
Working Location
Qatar offshore
Contract Type
Contract
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure compliance of fluids and cement activities with operational and environmental standards.
- Optimize fluids related to engineering and operations to facilitate well operations performance.
- Supervise fluids and cement activities in the field, implementing the fluids and cement program and coordinating activities between service companies and drilling contractors to optimize performance.
- Demonstrate commitment to HSE policy and participate in safety awareness and initiative schemes.
- Contribute to performance improvement, well design, non-productive time reduction, and operational cost optimization while maintaining safety and preventing pollution.
- Maintain full compliance with all applicable statutory, company, and contractor HSE standards.
- Participate in emergency response preparedness and crisis management when required.
- Optimize the application of fluids, cement, and waste management services in the field, ensuring best procedures are followed.
- Ensure all fluids and cement programs and procedures are available, understood, and properly implemented.
- Execute drilling fluids engineering programs and apply engineering studies in real time using simulation software.
- Support the drilling supervisor in optimizing overall drilling performance.
- Follow up on all field operations and perform quality assurance, including daily lab tests, chemical consumption, logistics control, and inventory management.
- Provide daily reports on ongoing operations and planning to the Fluids Superintendent.
- Report any restrictions in fulfilling objectives with respect to drilling operations.
- Provide detailed analysis of fluids and cement related operations, sharing lessons learned and experience gained.
- Produce phase and final recaps for each service and compile summaries and environmental discharges for each wellbore in comprehensive end-of-well reports.
- Record and report KPIs at each well's completion, highlighting any service company issues encountered.
- Ensure permanent quality of data reporting.
- Investigate and report equipment failures and non-conformances, proposing corrective actions.
- Review and report waste management, chemical and fluids consumption, and discharge reporting in compliance with Qatar environmental laws.
- Ensure job tickets and invoices match ongoing contracts and completed jobs.
- Support training, coaching, and motivation of field personnel to meet company standards.
- Contribute to knowledge transfer and competency development within the team.
Requirements
- Graduate level education or similar, with engineering training and a high level of technical knowledge in fluids and cement.
- Minimum of 5 years' experience in offshore drilling operations.
- Good working knowledge of internal and external rules, standards, and procedures in fluids and environmental areas, with training appropriate to statutory regulations.
- Fluent spoken and written English.
- Valid IWCF (surface), BOSIET / T-BOSIET, and H2S (OPITO) certifications.