Drilling Planner

Operations:

• Supervise drilling operations and associated activities in accordance with the well program.

• Ensure drilling operations are carried out in a safe, efficient and productive manner.
• Ensure pre-job meetings are carried out for all drilling operations.
• Ensure the Driller is informed on an ongoing basis as to the well program objectives and communicate any changes in plans.
• Monitor the maintenance, repair, and installation of all drilling equipment, including repair, lubrication, maintenance records, and inventory levels.
• Ensure the mud mixing systems and solid control equipment are being monitored constantly and properly maintained.
• Review and approve all drilling-related work permits.
• Assist in planning the job activities of the drilling department and associated activities.
• Ensure that well control requirements are in place according to operational requirements.
• Assist the OIM in coordinating the activities of third-party personnel responsible for various aspects of the well program.

HSE/HR:

• Ensure all team members understand and consistently adhere to the guidelines outlined in the Company HSE Manual.
• Actively participate in safety meetings and all other Company safety management systems.
• Mentor, develop and train crew members to ensure they are competent to work at their next job level.
• Meet training requirements as per the applicable training matrix.

Requirements:

• Proven experience working on a specific class of offshore jack-up rig.
• Knowledge of all technical calculations required for safe drilling operations.
• Previous exposure to working in an improved drilling efficiency environment is advantageous.
• Industry standard certifications/qualifications per the Company's training matrix.
• Valid offshore medical fitness certificate.