About the Role
Pacific International Drilling S.A., a global leader in ultra-deepwater drilling services, is seeking a qualified Rig Superintendent / Offshore Installation Manager (OIM) to join our operations in Nigeria. Operating one of the most technologically advanced and high-specification drillship fleets in the industry, we pride ourselves on safety, environmental protection, and operational excellence. If you are a seasoned maritime professional looking to command state-of-the-art vessels with a premier drilling contractor, we invite you to apply.
Key Responsibilities- Serve as the ultimate commander of the vessel and act as the designated Person in Charge (PIC) under IMO protocol.
- Support daily vessel operations while prioritizing the health and safety of all onboard personnel.
- Ensure strict adherence to environmental protection standards and maritime regulations.
- Oversee the preservation, maintenance, and optimal performance of the vessel and all associated offshore assets.
- Hold an Unlimited / Unrestricted Master (STCW II/2) license.
- Possess extensive command experience as a vessel Master on unlimited tonnage vessels.
- Demonstrate proficiency in utilizing on-board stability programs.
- Minimum of 12 years of overall relevant industry experience.
- Educational background including SSCE/WAEC/GCE O'Level, with OND, HND, or B.Sc. degrees preferred.
- Must be a Nigerian resident currently residing in Nigeria with fluent oral and written English communication skills.
- Competitive compensation package commensurate with industry standards.
- Opportunities to work with a growing, highly successful global offshore drilling contractor.
- Exposure to technologically advanced, state-of-the-art high-specification drillships.
- Comprehensive health and safety training programs.