Reporting To: Vice President – Canadian Drilling JOB SUMMARY Located out of Nisku, Alberta - This position provides supervision and coordination of all aspects of operations on assigned drilling rigs (Client relations, equipment requirements, personnel and safety issues, etc.)INTERNAL RELATIONSHIPS Rig Managers, Operations, Supply Chain, Sales & Marketing, Engineering, Human ResourcesEXTERNAL RELATIONSHIPS Clients, VendorsSPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES Supervision of daily rig operations (performance, requirements, safety, personnel, purchasing, client relations) for group of assigned rigsProcurement of truck bids (rig moves), quotes for AFE’s etc.Field visitation (rig housekeeping, training, equipment/employee issues, policy/procedures/safety inspection)Cost tracking – M & R’s, Want Lists, AFE’sParticipates in monthly safety and operations meetingDirect supervision of the Rig Managers, and crews, including the safety of personnel and operations.Monitoring of the performance and quality of the performance of each rig under contract through daily operations.Reviewing the operations with client representative to assure quality and satisfactory job performance.Communicating any operational or technical concerns with the VP and/or Engineering team.Directing the startup and shutdown procedures and activities with the Rig Manager.Evaluating Rig Manager performance and skill profilesMonitoring non-assigned rigs when other Drilling Superintendents are in the field or when alternating on-callDaily routine review of personnel and safety issues on assigned rigs.Recommending,



directing and/or supporting the Safety and Loss Control Program as required.Communicating any outstanding safety concerns with the VP and/or HSE ManagerRegular field trips to ensure all company and all safety policies are adhered to.Ensuring maintenance of all equipment and the quality of service and operational performance are meeting company standards.Attendance at all operations meetings on a full time basis, or part-time basis when that operation is experiencing problems or unusual operation requiring senior management support.Support to sales with regards to client technical issues and to act as a resource to technical sales.TECHNICAL / BEHAVIORAL COMPETENCIES Strong computer skillsLeadershipCommunicationAccountabilityAdaptabilityEDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE 10-15 years of drilling rig experienceQUALIFICATIONS Understanding of basic accounting principles (cost control & budgeting)Experience in domestic Canadian Drilling operationsFamiliar with variable rig types and equipmentOTHER ACCOUNTABILITIES Business Ethics – Understands fully Ensign’s ethics policy and its application in all business dealings including contractual agreements and contract negotiationsBusiness Policies - Understands and agrees to follow all of Ensign’s Policy and Directives and procedures as set forth in the Ensign Company Handbook for EmployeesCertifications – Maintains technical and safety certifications required by company or government agencies; Drug-free workplace - Conforms to a drug-free workplace, not be under the influence of mind-altering prescription or non-prescription drugs, including alcohol and other drugs of abuse.Occupational Health and Safety – Understands fully the Ensign Health and Safety policy and self-responsibility for own health and safety at work; Demonstrates responsibility to avoid adversely affecting the health and safety of others through any act or omissionUses the correct protective clothing and equipment as provided by Ensign and guards against misuse or damage to such equipmentReports any hazardous situations arising in the workplace that cannot be self-corrected, or injury incurred during the course of work, no matter how minor#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Operations - Drilling Superintendent (Nisku)
🏢 Ensign Energy Services
📍 Nisku