Drilling Manager

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Geotechnical Drilling Manager to oversee our drilling operations and manage our team of drilling professionals.

Duties

• Plan and oversee geotechnical drilling operations, including scheduling, logistics, and resource allocation
• Supervise and mentor drilling crews to ensure efficient and safe execution of drilling projects
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and clients to determine drilling requirements and project objectives
• Conduct site assessments and surveys to evaluate ground conditions and determine optimal drilling locations
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations during all drilling activities
• Manage equipment maintenance and repair schedules to ensure operational readiness and minimize downtime
• Prepare detailed reports and documentation of drilling activities, findings, and recommendations
• Develop and implement quality control procedures to maintain high standards of workmanship and data accuracy
• Stay updated on industry trends, advancements in drilling technology, and best practices
  
  
  

Requirements

• Has geotechnical drilling experience, not oil or gas, is required.
• Be willing to travel with their own car (gas reimbursement)
• Clean driving record is required.
• Strong knowledge of drilling equipment, techniques, and methodologies relevant to geotechnical investigations
• Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively manage and motivate a team
• Solid understanding of health, safety, and environmental regulations applicable to drilling operations
• Ability to analyze data, interpret results, and make recommendations based on findings
• Hold a Florida Well Contractor's license is preferred.
• Experience in welding is preferred.