Rig Manager (Senior Tool Pusher)

• Oversee all drilling, workover, and maintenance operations on the rig.
• Ensure the rig operates within budget, schedule, and technical specifications.
• Monitor daily drilling reports, operational logs, and equipment performance.
• Optimize drilling efficiency while maintaining safety and procedural compliance.

• Enforce company HSE policies and industry best practices (API, OSHA, IADC, NEBOSH, ISO 45001, etc.).
• Conduct and participate in safety meetings, risk assessments, and incident investigations.
• Ensure PPE compliance and enforce safety protocols to prevent incidents.
• Maintain compliance with environmental protection measures and emergency response plans.

• Supervise and manage rig personnel, contractors, and service providers.
• Assign duties and monitor crew performance to ensure high productivity and adherence to safety standards.
• Train and mentor rig crews to improve skills and knowledge.
• Ensure adequate manpower levels and shift coverage.

• Ensure rig equipment, machinery, and drilling tools are properly maintained and inspected.
• Schedule and oversee preventive maintenance to minimize downtime.
• Coordinate with the maintenance team to resolve mechanical, hydraulic, or electrical issues.

• Serve as the primary point of contact between the rig and corporate office.
• Liaise with company representatives, drilling engineers, and third-party vendors.
• Provide daily operation updates, incident reports, and performance analysis to management.

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