Chevron Drill Site Manager
Chevron Drill Site Manager - Shale Gas
Chevron Corporation is one of the world's leading integrated energy companies with subsidiaries that conduct business across the globe. The company's success is driven by the ingenuity and commitment of approximately 62,000 employees who operate across the energy spectrum. Chevron explores for, produces and transports crude oil and natural gas; refines, markets and distributes transportation fuels and other energy products and services; manufactures and sells petrochemical products; generates power and produces geothermal energy; and develops and commercializes the energy resources of the future, including biofuels and other renewables. Chevron is based in San Ramon, California. Drilling and Completions at Chevron: We hold strategic positions in some of the world's largest and most productive oil and gas regions. The approximately 1,400 people in the Drilling Completions (DC) team work in some of the world's most challenging technical and operating environments. The DC "Clear Leader" philosophy provides us with a passion for safety and environmental protection, leadership for the development of new and innovative drilling and completions technology, and a commitment to the education and development of our workforce. Chevron's Appalachian and Michigan Business Unit (AMBU) is accepting online applications for Drill Site Managers (Company Representatives) to work in Chevron's onshore shale gas assets in the Marcellus Shale area. AMBU is headquartered in Moon Township, Pennsylvania (suburb of Pittsburgh). The Drill Site Manager (DSM) is responsible for supervising the drilling and/or workover operations in various land based field locations, with specific focus on Operational Excellence including Health Safety Environmental compliance, Risk Management, Reliability and Efficiency. Operations are often executed in environmentally sensitive areas that have many complexities including extended reach directional drilling, simultaneous operations, complex fishing and remedial operations and remote onshore operations. The primary goal is to meet all pre-defined well objectives while maintaining an Incident Free Operation. Responsibilities for this position may include but are not limited to: Manages on site day to day operations on completion, workovers and interventions in a safe and efficient manner. Works in a team environment to ensure the safety of all personnel on location and compliance with all applicable government regulations and Company policies. Manages day to day activities of rig contractor personnel and third party contractors. Manages logistics for personnel and equipment to and from location. Provides accurate daily reports to superintendent utilizing Company's reporting system (WellView). Maintains accurate cost control. Active involvement and continuous support for onsite safety programs and initiatives. Mentoring of less experienced personnel Required Qualifications: High School Diploma or Accredited GED. Minimum of 5 years rig experience. Demonstrated experience in supervision of onsite drilling operations. (Military leadership experience may be considered in lieu of drill site supervisory experience.) Strong communication skills are imperative. Applicants must be able to successfully complete Chevron's IADC certified Well Control training in order to achieve certification for well control. Failure to successfully pass the Company's Well Control training may lead to dismissal. Strong emphasis on safety of personnel and assures compliance with all applicable environmental regulations policies. Experience in personnel mentoring training. Experience in horizontal drilling Preferred Qualifications: A 2 year technical degree (or greater) in petroleum technology or similar field of study Minimum 2 years as DSM/Company Representative. IADC Well Control Certificate (or equivalent) is preferred, but can be obtained by successful applicant after hiring via Company's Well Control training. Demonstrated ability to apply new technology. Relocation Options: Relocation may be considered within Chevron parameters. In some instances willingness to relocate will be a requirement. International Considerations: Expatriate assignments will not be considered. EOE M/F/D/V Apply Now If you've already posted your resume to the Rigzone Career Center, you can send your resume to this employer for free.