Senior Project Manager – Drilling
Location : Congo (Client Office) Duration : 12 Month Contract Start Date : ASAP / 1st June
We are currently seeking a highly experienced Senior Project Manager to be based at our client’s site in Congo, working closely with their Asset Development Team. This is a key leadership role responsible for the planning, coordination, and execution of drilling operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver detailed drilling programs in line with project objectives
- Conduct thorough risk assessments and mitigation planning
- Coordinate multidisciplinary teams and oversee field operations
- Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety procedures, and client requirements
- Communicate regularly with client stakeholders and internal teams
What We’re Looking For
A strong background in drilling project management, ideally in international or remote locationsMinimum 15 years’ experience in oil & gas operations, with progressive leadership responsibilityDegree-qualified in Engineering, Geosciences, or a related disciplineProven ability to manage complex projects from planning through to executionStrong communication and stakeholder management skillsAble to mobilise quickly – an immediate or near-immediate start is preferred