Job Ref. 1911

Job Description

PG Global is seeking an experienced Drilling Planner to support safe, efficient, and cost-effective drilling operations. This role involves developing detailed drilling programs and working closely with multidisciplinary teams to perform successful tasks.

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Develop detailed drilling programs, schedules, and well designs

  • Prepare risk assessments, contingency plans, and operational procedures

  • Ensure compliance with company standards and regulatory requirements

  • Coordinate with drilling engineers, geoscience teams, rig crews, and contractors

  • Identify optimisation opportunities to reduce cost and non-productive time

Requirements

  • Proven experience in drilling planning within the oil and gas sector

  • Strong understanding of well construction and drilling operations

  • Excellent analytical, organisational, and communication skills

  • Proficient in drilling planning tools and documentation

  • Strong commitment to safety and regulatory compliance

Minimum Requirements:

  • BOSIET / FOET
  • CA-EBS
  • MIST
  • Shoulder Measurements
  • OGUK Medical
  • Valid Passport

Essential Requirements:

Drilling Planner

Liberian Endorsement – Proficient in Survival Craft – Essential

Well Control – Level 4 (Supervisory) Course Certificate – Essential

Liberian Endorsement – Offshore Installation Manager – Preferred

The ideal candidate has proven drilling planning experience within the oil and gas sector, strong technical and analytical skills, and a safety-first mindset.

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