We are currently recruiting for an experienced Rig Manager to join our client’s onshore operations team. This is a shore-based rotational position supporting deepwater mobile offshore drilling units (MODUs).

The Rig Manager will be responsible for the overall operational performance, safety, and integrity of assigned offshore drilling assets. Working closely with both offshore and onshore teams, this role ensures that operational objectives are met safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with company standards and regulatory requirements.

Due to the confidential nature of the position, further information will only be disclosed to candidates who successfully complete the initial pre-screening process.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide leadership and operational oversight for assigned offshore drilling units.

• Ensure all drilling activities are planned and executed safely and in compliance with corporate and industry standards.

• Monitor rig performance and coordinate maintenance, logistics, and technical support functions.

• Manage budgets, cost control, and resource planning for assigned rigs.

• Interface with clients, regulatory bodies, and internal departments to maintain strong communication and operational alignment.

• Drive a culture of safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement across all operations.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Rig Manager (or equivalent leadership role) overseeing deepwater mobile offshore drilling assets.

• Strong technical and operational understanding of offshore drilling systems, procedures, and safety management.

• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic, high-stakes environment.

If you are an experienced Rig Manager looking for a challenging and rewarding shore-based role with long-term potential, we encourage you to apply.