Rig Manager at Maersk Drilling

Rig Manager
With a constantly expanding fleet of
jack-up rigs, semi submersibles and
drilling barges we promise top of the

industry equipment. This also enables our
devoted employees to ensure that we
deliver a service that meets our
customer's high expectations. This is an
opportunity to join a company with the
personal touch for a long term career
where you can develop professionally and
personally. We pride ourselves in being
able to provide opportunities for future
advancement and training. By joining
Maersk Drilling, an integrated part of the
A.P. Moller-Maersk Group, you should be
prepared for a career that can lead you
anywhere.
We are looking for a committed Rig
Manager to join our team in the Egyptian
Drilling Company (EDC). EDC is growing
and the function as Rig Manager is
essential for our continuous success in
the market. The position location will be
based onshore in Gabon, and you will be
reporting into the Offshore Operations
Manager.
Key responsibilities
You will be responsible for managing our
newbuilding jack-up rig which entails its
safe and smooth operation and that our
contractual obligations are adhered to. In
addition, it will be your responsibility that
the overall rig maintenance complies with
our high standards, in order to provide a
safe working and living environment for
our employees.
You will be accountable for the budget,
and be expected to provide leadership for
our offshore personnel. You will conduct
weekly rig visits and ensure that our rig is
in compliance with Class and Flag State
requirements at all times. You will have a
strong focus on cost control and maintain
a constant dialogue with our customers in
order to ensure client satisfaction.
Furthermore, you will follow up on training
programmes, audits and maintenance
relating to the rig.
We are looking for
You have extensive experience within
drilling operations including 2-3 years of
experience as a Rig Manager. You may
have a background as Senior Toolpusher
or Rig Engineer with thorough jack-up
experience. You are a computer literate
and have a profound understanding of
budgeting. You are an experienced leader
and have a strong focus on team work.
You are a dynamic problem solver, striving
for delivering high quality daily operations.
Through your experience as a leader or
manager, you have developed strong
communication skills in order to manage
and enhance performance. Moreover, you
hold a valid IWCF Certificate.
Fluency in written and spoken English and
French is a pre-requisite.
As part of our recruitment process, you
may be requested to complete two online
surveys. If you are selected, you will
receive these surveys in your e-mail inbox
within 2 weeks of submitting your
application.
> Please apply online at maersk-drilling.com.
For further information, please contact: Robert Petrie, ROBERT.PETRIE@EGYPTIAN-DRILLING.COM, .
As part of our recruitment process, you may be requested to complete two online surveys.
Maersk Drilling designs, develops and operates a global fleet of advanced drilling rigs. With offices throughout the world, Maersk Drilling is a
truly global player in the offshore drilling market delivering world-class drilling efficiency to oil companies. With a fleet of jack-up rigs, semi
submersibles and drilling barges we promise a service that meets our customers' high expectations. It is our devoted people that ensure this is
exactly what we deliver. By joining Maersk Drilling, an integrated part of the A.P. Moller-Maersk Group, you should be prepared for a career that
can lead you anywhere.
Being a part of the A.P. Moller-Maersk Group with over 120,000 employees and offices in 130
countries, we have the scope to help you achieve even your most ambitious career goals. APPLY ONLINE