Job Title: Drilling Completions Superintendent
Organisation: TotalEnergies
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About Organisation:
TotalEnergies is a broad energy company that produces and markets energies on a global scale: oil and biofuels, natural gas and green gases, renewables and electricity. Our 105,000 employees are committed to energy that is ever more affordable, cleaner, more reliable and accessible to as many people as possible. Active in more than 130 countries, TotalEnergies puts sustainable development in all its dimensions at the heart of its projects and operations to contribute to the well-being of people.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
HSE:
- Display HSE Leadership by setting an example of high HSEQ standards at all time.
- Active participation in the Site Committee Meetings on the rig. Promote the use of the site of the HSE programs.
- Assist in preparation of the Technological Risk Assessment, the Bridging Document and for the BOCP preparation.
- Ensure safe startup of operations with new build rigs, then continuously improve HSE knowledge processes and performance across all areas of responsibility.
- Feed and promote environmental impact reduction initiatives which is key in a project such as Tilenga where part of the wells will be drilled in a national park.
Organization:
- Ensure the suitability of operational requirements of personnel, equipment and services.
- Key role in the training of supervised personnel. Contribute to improving skills and know-how of supervised personnel.
Contracts:
- Review and validate invoices for the Rig contract on a monthly basis without delay after reception of the invoice.
- Ensure application of the Drilling Rig contract. Lead the Service Quality Meeting for the rig contract.
Preparation of Operations:
- Advise the Engineering team during the preparation of the operational programs, make sure the timing of program preparation, well design, and manufacturing and delivery of equipment is done on a timely manner vs the operation planning.
- Propose technological — digital innovations that would be beneficial to safety or performance of operations.
- Propose possible operational optimizations, 3C opportunities.
- Review and challenge operational programs.
- Participate in Drill & Completion Well on Paper and Pre-Spud meetings.
- During the operations, continue to contribute to the improvement of the wells programs and operational procedures by validating the end of wells reports and ensuring that affiliates REX and DWIP are considered in the reporting.
Operations Follow Up:
- Responsible for drilling & completion operations follow-up whilst optimizing performance and costs.
- Responsible for coordinating the day-to-day operations with fluids, completion, logistics and geosciences.
- Active use of the RTOC (Real Time Operating Center, in country) to support the site and accelerate decision making.
- Update the hierarchy of current operations status and notify immediately in case of problems.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- Minimum BSc Degree or equivalent.
- A valid IWCF level 4 (combined surface & subsea), Chain of command (COC) certificate (Superintendent level) and T-BOP (TotalEnergies internal training) are also mandatory.
- Being open to a multicultural environment is required to take such a position.
- Minimum 15 years of experience in the oil & gas industry with various assignments as DCSSV and DCSI.
- Good knowledge of the company’s Group policy and procedures (drilling, testing, safety/environment).
- Significant experience (minimum 3 years) as a DCSI on a development project. Onshore past drilling operations experiences is preferred.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested applicants should apply online at the link below.
Deadline: 13th June 2025
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