Suriname - Paramaribo: Superintendent - Project Management

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Until 8/21/2026 12+ years exp First posted June 3, 2026 Last posted June 3, 2026
Job description

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Job Duties

Under general supervision, the Superintendent is accountable for all rig operations at project level for up to 3 rigs. Responsible for providing support for all drilling and other well operations taken at the rig site, as well as, ensuring HMS processes are applied in the execution of well construction. Oversee and lead day-to-day drilling initiatives, anticipate operational changes, find and implement remedial solutions to operational drilling problems, and prepare and execute short term and long term plans anticipating required resources (rigs, personnel, services). Capable of supervising, advising, and motivating a diverse team of Well Site Supervisors while emphasizing collaborative teamwork, training, performance, efficiency improvement, safety and environment, cost control, and adherence to established policies and procedures. Identifies methods to apply technology, best drilling practices, service capability and expertise within the context of drilling operations. Communicates with Well Engineers, Rig Contractors and Operator representatives on a regular basis to ensure all parties are aligned with Project metrics. Responsible for the training & development of Well Site Supervisors and their competency development and provides work direction and mentorship on a regular basis to Well Site Supervisors. Requires commitment to quality from all employees, PSL's, and subcontractors working on the Project. Manages service providers and third party contractors with respect to contracts and deliverables. 

Qualifications

  • Bachelor in petroleum, mechanical, Engineering or similar STEM degrees.
  • 12+ years Drilling and Completions Project experience or related industry experience.
  • 5 years experience in a supervisory position
  • Experience as a Well Site Supervisor and working in different work environments or International locations is preferred.
  • Advanced English Proficiency is mandatory.
  • Have a “can do” attitude as well as energy and passion for learning.

Halliburton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation.

 

Location

Anton Dragtenweg 266, Apt 1, Paramaribo, , , Suriname

 

Job Details

Requisition Number: 209016  
Experience Level: Experienced Hire 
Job Family: Operations 
Product Service Line: Halliburton Project Management   
Full Time / Part Time: Full Time

Additional Locations for this position: 

 

Compensation Information
Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.

About this role

Summary

Lead rig operations, supervise teams, ensure safety and efficiency in drilling projects

Job title

Superintendent - Project Management

Experience level

experienced hire

Minimum experience

12+ years exp

Industry

energy

Location requirements

Paramaribo, Suriname; onsite role, no remote work allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

petroleum engineeringmechanical engineeringdrilling operationsteam supervisionadvanced English

Preferred skills

international experiencewell site supervision

Specializations

drillingproject managementwell operationsteam supervisionsafety
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Paramaribo, Suriname

On-site City