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Drilling & Completions Manager At Estymol Oil Services

Estymol Oil Services·Lagos , Delta , Edo , Rivers, nigeria·Full Time·Contract
ManufacturingFull TimeContract
-Closes Sep 25, 2026

Role Summary:

Lead and oversee end-to-end drilling and completion operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Strategic program planning, high-level vendor/contractor management, budget oversight, and regulatory compliance.

Requirements:

  • 15+ years in oil and gas operations; proven track record leading multi-disciplinary engineering and rig teams; bachelor's degree in Petroleum, Mechanical, or relevant Engineering discipline.

Key skills

BA/BSc/HND
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At a glance

Company

Estymol Oil Services

Location

Lagos , Delta , Edo , Rivers, nigeria

Employment

Full Time

Work style

Contract

Experience

Valid until

September 25, 2026

Created

September 15, 2026

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