Drilling Superintendent

Job Title: Drilling Superintendent
Job is available
in these cities: Bakersfield, California, USA
Education Required: Bachelor of Engineering
Employment Status: Full Time

Overview of Position: Chevron Corporation is one of the world’s leading energy companies. Headquartered in San Ramon, California, and conducting business in approximately 180 countries, the company is engaged in every aspect of the oil and natural gas industry, including exploration and production; refining, marketing and transportation; chemicals manufacturing and sales; and power generation.

Drilling and Completions at Chevron

We hold strategic positions in some of the world’s largest and most productive oil and gas regions. The approximately 1,400 people in the Drilling & Completions (D&C) team work in some of the world’s most challenging technical and operating environments.

The D&C “Clear Leader” philosophy provides us with a passion for safety and environmental protection, leadership for the development of new and innovative drilling and completions technology, and a commitment to the education and development of our workforce.

Position Overview:

Chevron North America Exploration and Production Company, a division of Chevron U.S.A. Inc., is accepting online applications for the position of Drilling Superintendent located in Bakersfield, California.

The Drilling Superintendent for Chevron’s San Joaquin Valley Business Unit (SJVBU) will report to the Manager of Drilling and Completions. This position will be responsible for providing daily supervision, direction and support to Drill Site Managers for a 6-9 rig drilling operation.

Position Details: Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
• Liaise with Asset Development and Technical Team Project Teams during new well execution activities to ensure well objectives are met.
• Accountable for safe and efficient execution of all new well drilling operations.
• Supervise all Drill Site Managers.
• Participate in benchmarking and look back activities.
• Identify and drive improvement opportunities.
• Mentor Horizon Program engineers and summer interns.

Required (Basic) Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering is required.
• A minimum of 15 years of related experience required.
• IADC Well Control Certification.

Relocation may be considered within Chevron parameters.
This is a safety sensitive position.

International Considerations:
An expatriate assignment will be considered.

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