Rig Manager

Summary:

The Rig Manager is responsible for every aspect of the rig operations, including set up, take down and moving, along with the safety of all crew members. The Rig Manager is responsible for daily paperwork and other matters of business pertaining to the Rig. The Rig Manager ensures that the rig operations comply with the environmental and government regulations as well as regulation the production and costs therein.

Job Responsibilities:

• Manages and develops client accounts to initiate and maintain favorable relationship with clients to fully utilize our Rig fleet.
• Prepares proposals, negotiates contracts, and administers contracts in accordance with company policies and legal requirements.
• Manages contract administration and provides guidance on complex contracts.
• Manages daily drilling operations in conjunction with the Rig Superintendent for the company.
• Manages the planning and execution of drilling projects.
• Manages the proper use and maintenance of equipment.
• Plans and develops revisions or enhancements to solve and troubleshoot drilling problems. Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures.
• Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
• Performs a variety of complex tasks.

Skills, Knowledge, & Abilities:

• A wide degree of creativity and latitude is required.
• Ability to communicate with a diverse group of people.

Qualifications:

• Must possess a Valid Driver’s License and meet the requirements of the Falcon Drilling Motor Vehicle Policy
• A minimum of 5 years experience in the field as a driller or higher position
• Working Knowledge of air compressors and boosters used for air drilling
• Working Knowledge of mud pumps used for fluid drilling.
• College degree with technical college is considered an asset
• Certification in First Aid/CPR

   

   

   

Work Conditions & Physical Demands:

• Varying field work conditions including uneven ground, dusty work areas and varying weather conditions. (Proper professional protective equipment (PPE) will be required)
• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Candidates must demonstrate a minimum of six (6) months of verifiable physical labor experience within the past two (2) years of employment. This experience should include performing physically demanding tasks such as lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, standing or walking for extended periods, and working in environments that require stamina, strength, and adherence to safety protocols. The role requires the ability to consistently meet physical job demands, follow safety guidelines, and maintain productivity in a fast-paced or physically intensive work setting.

Travel:

• Field Work
• Accommodations provided at the Rig site.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.  

Salary : $95,000