
Hobark International Limited (HIL) is the parent company of the Hobark group operating in the oil and gas industry. The company was incorporated in 1998, starting as a staffing agency based in Port Harcourt. Currently, we have offices in 4 countries with our head office in Lagos.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Rig Manager
Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Job Type: Contract
Job Description
- Lead and manage day-to-day rig activities to ensure adherence to the approved drilling program.
- Monitor rig performance, optimize operational parameters, and ensure minimal downtime.
- Supervise all rig personnel including Tool pushers, Drillers, Electricians, and Mechanics.
- Conduct daily toolbox meetings and ensure adherence to shift handover procedures.
- Enforce strict compliance with company and regulatory HSE policies.
- Lead incident investigations and implement corrective/preventive measures.
- Oversee the preventive maintenance of rig equipment to avoid unscheduled breakdowns.
- Maintain accurate records of drilling operations, equipment usage, crew timesheets, and incident reports
- Monitor rig expenditures and ensure operations remain within budget.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Engineering or a related field
- Minimum of 15 years’ experience in drilling operations, with at least 3 years in a supervisory/managerial role.
- Valid IWCF or IADC Well Control Certificate (Supervisor level).
- Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Proficient in rig operations software and reporting tools.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online