Well Safety & Compliance Manager
DCOR, LLC - BW.•Oxnard, CA
•$150,000 - $200,000•Hybrid
About The Position
The Well Safety & Compliance Manager supports safe and compliant well operations across company assets, with a focus on well control, BOP systems, wellhead equipment, hazard identification, and rig safety. This role helps ensure operations are planned and executed safely, run efficiently, and meet API, BSEE, and company requirements, while driving improvements in safety performance, equipment reliability, and workforce competency. Works closely with field teams, contractors, and leadership to provide guidance and oversight across drilling, completions, workover, and intervention operations.
Requirements
- Experience in drilling, completions, workover, or well intervention operations
- Well control certification (IADC, IWCF, or similar)
- Offshore experience
- Knowledge of well control, BOP systems, wellhead equipment, and pressure control
- Familiarity with API standards and BSEE requirements
- Experience with audits, inspections, and incident investigations
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Willing to travel to field and offshore locations as needed
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Safety, or related field preferred or equivalent experience
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain well control practices
- Serve as a resource for well control practices and field execution
- Support planning and operations involving well barriers, pressure control, and well integrity
- Lead and support well control training, coaching, and competency verification
- Participate in hazard identification, risk assessments, and JSA reviews
- Ensure BOP systems are maintained, tested, certified, and ready for use
- Ensure compliance with API, BSEE, and company standards
- Support equipment planning, lifecycle tracking, and inventory needs
- Support wellhead installation, maintenance, and readiness
- Help ensure reliability of pressure control equipment and related systems
- Support continuous improvement of safety performance across well operations
- Identify and reduce operational risk through improved procedures and field engagement
- Strengthen hazard awareness, barrier management, and safe execution practices
- Support development and updates to wells safety standards and procedures
- Conduct and support rig audits, inspections, and field reviews
- Participate in hazard reviews and JSAs
- Verify compliance with company and regulatory requirements
- Track findings and drive corrective actions to closure
- Support development of competency expectations for well operations personnel
- Assist with training, drills, and field coaching
- Mentor field personnel to improve operational discipline and execution
- Ensure readiness for critical operations and emergency response
- Support investigation of incidents, near misses, and equipment issues
- Assist with root cause analysis and corrective actions
- Support audits, inspections, and regulatory reviews
- Ensure lessons learned are captured and applied
- Work with contractors, service providers, engineering, and operations teams
- Support job planning, readiness reviews, and risk assessments
- Help align field execution with compliance and company expectations
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
