Lead Driller

fugroacademy.co.uk

Not specified (assumed to involve offshore rotations)
Offshore marine drilling equipment operation
Lead drilling operations
Geotechnical campaign execution
Fugro is seeking a Lead Driller for offshore ground investigation projects, where the successful candidate will operate specialized marine drilling equipment and lead drilling teams. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and communication, requiring the ability to work in demanding outdoor conditions

Job Summary

  • As a Lead Driller, you’ll be at the heart of our offshore operations working with specialised marine drilling equipment to uncover the vital subsurface insights that power Fugro’s mission.
  • Manage and mentor drilling team members, including Assistant Drillers, rig mechanics, and electricians, ensuring clarity of tasks and high operational standards.
  • Fugro provides a positive work environment as well as projects that will satisfy the most curious minds.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Fugro is seeking a Lead Driller for offshore ground investigation projects, where the successful candidate will operate specialized marine drilling equipment and lead drilling teams. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and communication, requiring the ability to work in demanding outdoor conditions.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Offshore marine drilling equipment operation
  • Lead drilling operations
  • Geotechnical campaign execution
  • Deck-level HSE performance
  • Team leadership and mentoring

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative offshore setting
  • Pioneering spirit
  • Meaningful work
  • Can-do attitude

Key Requirements

  • Proven offshore drilling experience
  • Ability to work extended offshore periods
  • High-school level education or equivalent
  • Competency in English and Maths

Work Rights

Not specified

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