Rig Manager Trainee

1. RESPONSABILITIES/ACTIVITIES

The Rig Manager's Trainee overall responsibilities are, but not limited to, the following:

The overall operation of the rig;
Ensure that the rig is operated in accordance with all applicable rules and regulations both Governmentals' and Classification Society's;
Ensure that the rig is safely operated in accordance with the Ocean Rig Management System;
Ensure that the rig is operated within the frame of the Drilling Contract and in accordance with Ocean Rig's approved operating budget. He shall timely establish necessary input for the Operating budget;
Ensure that proper lines of communication are established and maintained both internally and externally;
He will establish a good working relationship with the Operators representatives both onshore and offshore;
He shall ensure that only qualified and certified personnel are being employed as crewmembers;
He shall ensure that the rig including all fixed and loose equipment are being properly maintained and inventoried in accordance with the established maintenance and spare parts inventory system;
He shall ensure the rig has sufficient stocks of consumable and spare parts readily available at all times;
He shall ensure that proper document filling systems are established and maintained both onshore and offshore in order to have an efficient document traceability;
He shall timely review, distribute, file and answer to all operational and technical documents required for the drilling units operation;
He shall keep Ocean Rig properly informed of important matters within his area of responsibilities;
He shall ensure that the established HES & Q system including the operation manual and all offshore procedures are implemented, maintained, and adhered to;
He shall inform relevant personnel of his whereabouts so he can quickly be reached in case of an emergency;
He shall not accept interviews nor discuss with mass medias newspapers etc unless it has been cleared with Ocean Rig's head office in Stavanger;
Visit rig at once a month.

1. SPECIAL DUTIES

He shall assist in marketing of the rig;
He shall assist in bid/tender preparation;
Perform duties in Emergency Response Team for Base Office (or Head Office) as further detailed in the Onshore Emergency Response Plan (CO-OEP) (or local onshore Emergency Plans established

1. QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

It is desirable that the Rig Manager Trainee has any relevant oilfield experience.

He shall preferably be qualified as a Drilling Superintendent.

He shall be familiar with all relevant Government rules and regulations applicable for operating a deep water drilling rig in the applicable country or area of operation.

He shall be familiar with the relevant regulations from the Classification society and Authorities applicable for a deep water drilling rig.

He shall be familiar wit STAR systems for maintenance and warehouse inventory control.

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