Rig Superintendent

Job Summary / Objective
The Rig Superintendent provides high-level operational command and technical leadership over rig engineering initiatives. This position assumes ultimate on-site accountability for driving drilling efficiency, maintaining asset safety, and enforcing strict regulatory and company compliance guidelines.

Core Responsibilities

• Oversee Rig Operations: Direct and manage comprehensive on-site drilling engineering programs and rig operational workflows to achieve structural performance targets.
• Enforce Technical Standards: Ensure all well operations strictly align with standard petroleum engineering principles and design parameters.
• Maintain Well Control Readiness: Supervise well monitoring activities and stand prepared to lead emergency well control protocols in compliance with current certifications.
• Coordinate Site Transport: Manage safe vehicle transport and logistics across field areas utilizing authorized driving clearances.

Role Requirements & Qualifications

• Certifications: Must maintain a current, valid certificate in Blowout Prevention (BOP) and well control.
• Mobility: Must possess a valid Saudi driving license or a Saudi Arab Government acceptable international license to drive SAUDI ARAMCO vehicles.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Education: Must hold a BS Degree in Petroleum Engineering.
• Experience: A minimum of ten (10) years of direct experience in drilling engineering and operations.