Safety & Compliance: Enforce all HSSE policies, conduct safety meetings/drills (BOP, emergencies), identify risks, and ensure equipment is fit for purpose. Operational Management: Oversee daily drilling activities, monitor progress, manage logistics (materials, personnel), and ensure the work plan is executed efficiently. Personnel Leadership: Manage, train, coach, and direct rig crews and third-party contractors, fostering a safe and productive work environment. Technical Oversight: Supervise the running of casing, cementing, logging, and testing; make decisions on technical issues and equipment usage. Liaison & Reporting: Communicate effectively with drilling engineers, management, and other departments; prepare accurate reports and cost estimates. Problem Solving: Address unforeseen technical or operational challenges quickly to minimize disruption.

HSE Leadership: Actively demonstrating commitment to safety. Efficiency: Achieving objectives in the most effective way. Coordination: Smooth collaboration with all stakeholders. Contingency Planning: Responding to emergencies and unexpected problems.