Drilling Project OI Advisor II

About this role

The role is for a Drilling Offshore Installation (OI) Project Advisor II who supports drilling operations on SSHE matters. It involves representing the company on SSHE issues for drilling project activities, coordinating plans and programs, and responding to drill team inquiries. The position covers oversight of SSHE compliance at rig sites and during rig moves, site inductions, training, inspections, audits, incident support, and steering committee facilitation. It targets candidates with substantial drilling and SSHE experience who can work with contractors, rig crews, and operations teams in a possibly remote Nigerian offshore/onshore environment. The employer, Scruples Resources, provides consultancy services across resource development, skill acquisition and human resources for the Nigerian economy. The role requires collaboration with multiple site stakeholders to promote an injury-free work environment and adherence to company SSHE plans and regulations.

What you would do

• Represent the company on SSHE matters for drilling projects, including rig sites and moves.
• Develop and maintain site induction programs and SSHE plans.
• Monitor contractor compliance with Drilling SSHE requirements and advise on SSHE issues.
• Conduct SSHE compliance audits and incident support and reporting.
• Develop safety training for contractor work crews and facilitate SSHE inspections and audits.
• Monitor safety performance and report non-conformances.
• Coordinate and review site contractors' SSHE plans and participate in investigations of incidents.
• Facilitate Drill Team SSHE safety steering committees and communicate company vision.
• Attend Drill Team daily/weekly SSHE meetings and address safety trends and issues.
• Perform rig inspections with Operations Superintendent and Rig Safety Advisor.

What they are asking for

• Advanced knowledge of drilling operations, processes and safety regulations.
• Bachelor's degree and/or significant related experience.
• At least 7 years in the oil and gas industry.
• Strong organisational and technical judgement, teamwork and communication skills.
• Ability to influence the drilling workforce and contractors.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and under tight deadlines and changing priorities.
• Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Fluent English for technical and business communication; able to work in international settings.
• Ethical conduct and fitness for remote offshore/onshore drilling environments.
• Physical ability to perform duties including standing, climbing, bending, and other demands.

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