Rig Manager Tool Pusher

Helmerich & Payne

Responsibilities

• Ensure all operations are conducted safely and in compliance with HSE standards, company policies, and regulatory requirements.

• Lead and supervise rig personnel, including assigning tasks, setting priorities, and overseeing daily activities.

• Participate in recruitment, onboarding, training, and performance evaluation of rig staff.

• Define project objectives and develop operational plans in alignment with senior management directions, including manpower and resource requirements.

• Oversee and analyze all drilling operations, ensuring they meet performance targets and safety expectations; recommend procedure improvements when needed.

• Identify and implement updates to operating standards, procedures, and programs to optimize efficiency and reduce operational costs.

• Provide clear, concise communication to the team through written and verbal instructions.

• Investigate incidents, accidents, and near misses; prepare and submit proper documentation.

• Plan and manage the erection, dismantling, and mobilization of drilling rigs.

• Coordinate delivery of drilling tools, fuel, water, and all necessary materials to the site.

• Conduct rig inspections and prepare rig condition reports.

• Monitor equipment and rig condition to ensure preventive maintenance is carried out effectively.

• Evaluate wellbore conditions and communicate drilling outcomes.

• Serve as the main point of contact with on-site operating personnel and client representatives.

• Prepare operational reports, highlight drilling progress, identify challenges, and outline equipment needs for management review.