
QatarEnergy
Senior Drilling Supervisor (Offshore Jack-Up Rig Operations)
- Permanent
- Doha, Qatar
- Experience 15 - 20 yrs
Job expiry date: 19/03/2026
Job overview
Date posted
02/02/2026
Location
Doha, Qatar
Salary
Undisclosed
Compensation
Salary only
Experience
15 - 20 yrs
Seniority
Senior & Lead
Qualification
Bachelors degree
Expiration date
19/03/2026
Job description
The Senior Drilling Supervisor acts as the QatarEnergy Company representative on an offshore jack-up drilling rig, holding full responsibility for overseeing and supervising all rig operations. The role ensures that drilling and related activities are executed safely, efficiently, and in strict alignment with operational objectives. The position requires extensive experience in drilling operations, including offshore supervision, with preferred exposure to workover operations for gas and horizontal wells. The Senior Drilling Supervisor is accountable for making sound operational decisions based on systematic analysis and detailed attention to operational conditions, safety requirements, and performance standards. The role operates in an on-site offshore environment and represents the company’s interests in managing drilling activities on the rig.
Required skills
Key responsibilities
- Act as the QatarEnergy Company representative on the offshore jack-up drilling rig.
- Oversee and supervise all rig operations to ensure safe and efficient execution.
- Ensure drilling operations are conducted in alignment with defined operational objectives.
- Manage and monitor offshore drilling activities with full operational responsibility.
- Apply systematic analysis to make sound operational decisions during drilling operations.
- Ensure compliance with offshore safety and operational standards throughout rig activities.
Experience & skills
- Minimum of 15 years’ experience in drilling operations.
- At least 5 years of experience serving as an Offshore Drilling Supervisor.
- Experience in workover operations for gas wells is preferred.
- Experience in workover operations for horizontal wells is preferred.
- Bachelor of Science degree in an Engineering discipline or equivalent qualification.
- IWCF certification at Supervisor level.