Location: Gabon - Offshore / Onshore
Contract Type: Contractual
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Long-term assignment (renewable)
Role OverviewThe Workover Superintendent is responsible for the supervision and coordination of all workover and well intervention operations in Gabon.
The role ensures operations are executed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with Company procedures, operational objectives, and HSE requirements.
The position acts as the operational focal point between Company teams, drilling/workover contractors, and service providers.
Key ResponsibilitiesOperational Supervision:
- Supervise daily workover and well intervention operations
- Ensure operations are performed according to approved programs and procedures
- Coordinate operational activities between rig teams and service companies
- Ensure safe and efficient execution of all operations
Well Operations:
- Supervise:
- Tubing replacement
- Well clean-up
- Well integrity operations
- Recompletion activities
- Artificial lift interventions
- Monitor operational performance and optimize execution efficiency
- Minimize non-productive time and operational risks
Contractor Management:
- Supervise drilling/workover contractors and service providers
- Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and Company standards
- Validate operational readiness of personnel and equipment
HSE & Well Control:
- Enforce strict compliance with HSE procedures and well control requirements
- Lead safety meetings, toolbox talks, and risk assessments
- Ensure Permit to Work procedures are properly implemented
- Apply Stop Work authority when required
Reporting & Coordination:
- Prepare daily operational reports and operational summaries
- Report operational issues, risks, and deviations
- Coordinate with:
- Workover Engineers
- Production teams
- Logistics teams
- Service providers
Education:
- Engineering degree or equivalent technical qualification
Experience:
- Minimum 15+ years of experience in workover and well intervention operations
- Proven experience as:
- Workover Supervisor
- Workover Superintendent
- Strong experience in offshore and/or mature assets
- Africa experience highly desirable
- IWCF Well Control Level 4 preferred
- Valid offshore safety certifications as applicable
- Workover and well intervention operations
- Well integrity management
- Contractor supervision
- Well control operations
- Operational planning and execution
- Strong leadership and decision-making abilities
- Excellent communication and coordination skills
- Ability to work under pressure in operational environments
- Strong problem-solving mindset
- French mandatory
- English professional level required
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Location: Gabon - Offshore / Onshore
Contract Type: Contractual
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Long-term assignment (renewable)
Role OverviewThe Workover Superintendent is responsible for the supervision and coordination of all workover and well intervention operations in Gabon.
The role ensures operations are executed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with Company procedures, operational objectives, and HSE requirements.
The position acts as the operational focal point between Company teams, drilling/workover contractors, and service providers.
Key ResponsibilitiesOperational Supervision:
- Supervise daily workover and well intervention operations
- Ensure operations are performed according to approved programs and procedures
- Coordinate operational activities between rig teams and service companies
- Ensure safe and efficient execution of all operations
Well Operations:
- Supervise:
- Tubing replacement
- Well clean-up
- Well integrity operations
- Recompletion activities
- Artificial lift interventions
- Monitor operational performance and optimize execution efficiency
- Minimize non-productive time and operational risks
Contractor Management:
- Supervise drilling/workover contractors and service providers
- Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and Company standards
- Validate operational readiness of personnel and equipment
HSE & Well Control:
- Enforce strict compliance with HSE procedures and well control requirements
- Lead safety meetings, toolbox talks, and risk assessments
- Ensure Permit to Work procedures are properly implemented
- Apply Stop Work authority when required
Reporting & Coordination:
- Prepare daily operational reports and operational summaries
- Report operational issues, risks, and deviations
- Coordinate with:
- Workover Engineers
- Production teams
- Logistics teams
- Service providers
Education:
- Engineering degree or equivalent technical qualification
Experience:
- Minimum 15+ years of experience in workover and well intervention operations
- Proven experience as:
- Workover Supervisor
- Workover Superintendent
- Strong experience in offshore and/or mature assets
- Africa experience highly desirable
- IWCF Well Control Level 4 preferred
- Valid offshore safety certifications as applicable
- Workover and well intervention operations
- Well integrity management
- Contractor supervision
- Well control operations
- Operational planning and execution
- Strong leadership and decision-making abilities
- Excellent communication and coordination skills
- Ability to work under pressure in operational environments
- Strong problem-solving mindset
- French mandatory
- English professional level required