Directional Coordinator

Patterson-UTI•Conroe, TX

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Directional Coordinator is responsible for ensuring that the directional drillers are complying with MS Directional expectations and executing all basic and critical operations as expected. This role involves assisting directional drillers with the accuracy of all well-relevant information, advising on directional drilling performance, and ensuring directional reports are in accordance with company policy. The coordinator also ensures that the directional drilling aspects of the well being drilled comply with the approved drilling program. The Directional Coordinator will report to the U.S. Operations Manager. The role involves receiving all pre-well planning information for assigned jobs, working with various support groups to ensure all pre-well requests have been completed, and preparing job tool lists. The coordinator ensures equipment and personnel are directed to the job site as per the customer schedule. Daily monitoring of MS Directional activities and performance is required, along with completing all updates and daily reporting as expected by the U.S. Operations Manager. Upon job completion, the coordinator receives all End of Well information and directs it to the appropriate parties to close out the job file. A review of field service tickets is necessary to ensure charges are accurate and consistent with the pricing agreement for the job. The role also supports and collaborates with other departments within the organization and interacts with customers as needed. Other assignments associated with MS Directional business will be completed as directed.

Requirements

Experienced in coordinating and oversight of Directional Operations.
Strong computer skills.
Must be self-motivated, with the ability to oversee others and influence decisions.
Capable of identifying problems and recommending alternative solutions.
Must be a self-starter and able to take initiative, make decisions and drive for results.
Must demonstrate a high level of professional integrity and demeanor.
Strong written and oral communication skills with demonstrated ability to conduct effective presentations and written report preparation.
Demonstrate ability to effectively engage with cross functional teams in effort to improve overall company performance.
High School Diploma or GED
Five (5) year stable related work history as a senior directional driller with experience in multiple regions.
Eligible to drive Company vehicle including ability to meet requirements of Company’s Vehicle Use Agreement and Driving Policy.

Nice To Haves

Basic computer skills with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook etc.)

Responsibilities

Ensuring directional drillers comply with MS Directional expectations and execute all basic and critical operations as expected.
Assisting directional drillers with the accuracy of all well-relevant well information.
Advising on directional drilling performance.
Ensuring directional reports are in accordance with company policy.
Ensuring the directional drilling aspects of the well being drilled comply with the approved drilling program.
Receiving all pre-well planning information for jobs assigned.
Working with various support groups to ensure all pre-well requests have been completed.
Preparing job tool lists and ensuring equipment and personnel are directed to the job site as per customer schedule.
Monitoring MS Directional activities and performance daily and otherwise as needed.
Completing all updates and daily reporting as expected by U.S. Operations Manager.
Receiving all End of Well information after job completion and directing such information to the appropriate parties to close out the job file.
Reviewing field service tickets to ensure charges are accurate and consistent with the pricing agreement for the job.
Supporting and collaborating with other departments within the organization.
Interacting with customers as needed.
Completing other assignments associated with MS Directional business as directed.
Observing all company safety precautions as they pertain to various environments.