26-674.B - Sr. Foreman

Hilcorp Energy•Deadhorse, AK

About The Position

The Sr. Foreman supervises field operations, maintenance, spare-parts inventory, production records, and testing of wells and compressors in an assigned area. The role oversees field operators and contract employees, monitors production, maintains the production automation system, and helps identify and resolve operational problems. The position may cover multiple fields and requires availability around the clock for questions and emergencies. The Sr. Foreman plans workloads and staff assignments, trains and evaluates personnel, and provides direction for short- and long-range operational studies, reports, and recommendations. The role supports production accounting allocations, processes field invoices, and protects confidential information and company assets. The position requires a 14-days-on/14-days-off schedule with 12-hour shifts, work in arctic conditions, and travel to remote locations by plane, helicopter, or boat.

Requirements

At least 10 years of experience operating oil and gas production facilities.
Ability to work a 14-days-on/14-days-off schedule with 12-hour shifts and to follow the established work schedule.
Mastery of mechanical skills.
Ability to solve problems accurately.
Ability to work long hours to cover or monitor the assigned field territory.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, supervisors, other departments, officials, and the public.
Ability to complete multiple tasks with differing priorities.
Ability to travel to remote locations by large or small plane, helicopter, or boat, and to don and doff an immersion suit.
Ability to work in arctic conditions.
Good written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present complex information in an organized manner.
Self-starter with proven leadership skills; a team player who is comfortable working under pressure and dedicated to workforce development.
Good management, administrative, and organizational skills.
High school graduation or GED equivalent.

Nice To Haves

Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word and Outlook.

Responsibilities

Supervise daily production field by field.
Review, monitor, and maintain well reports and production records.
Monitor and maintain spare-parts inventory.
Maintain the production automation system.
Supervise wellhead work and station hook-ups.
Process field invoices.
Supervise field operators and contract employees.
Assist the production accounting group with allocations.
Monitor and maintain production and initiate solutions to problems.
Plan and organize workloads and staff assignments; train, motivate, and evaluate assigned staff; review progress and direct changes as needed.
Provide leadership and direction in developing short- and long-range operations studies, reports, and recommendations.
Conduct employee performance evaluations.
Be available 24 hours per day for questions, emergencies, and other needs.
Maintain employee confidence and protect company assets, including intellectual property, by keeping information confidential.
Adhere to company values, the company vision and mission, established work schedules, and attendance and punctuality standards.
Contribute to team efforts by accomplishing related results and perform other duties as assigned.