Drilling Operations Superintendent Calgary
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Lead drilling operations from Canadian Natural’s Calgary office, applying rig-site leadership and well control expertise across active programs. The schedule is Monday to Friday.
As Drilling Superintendent, you will oversee safe, efficient, cost-effective program execution. You will guide drilling engineers, Wellsite Supervisors, contractors, and service providers through planning, execution, performance optimization, and post-well reviews. Frequent field visits support wellsite operations and safety expectations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise up to three drilling rigs across operating areas
- Support drilling engineers with planning, risk reviews, and execution
- Monitor performance, costs, forecasts, and approved AFE limits
- Manage contractor performance, invoices, safety, quality, and service delivery
- Lead readiness reviews, post-well evaluations, and lessons learned
Requirements:
- 10+ years of drilling operations experience
- Significant rig-site leadership and Wellsite Supervisor experience
- Technical knowledge of drilling, well control, and rig equipment
- Experience managing budgets, AFEs, forecasts, and invoice approvals
- Valid Supervisor-Level Well Control Certification
Bring drilling leadership, contractor management, cost control, and well control expertise to Canadian Natural’s Calgary operations.