Operations Manager - BOP
On-siteLongview, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Oversee safe, efficient maintenance and deployment of Blowout Preventer (BOP) equipment while leading operational and technical teams. Ensure all BOP equipment, torque services, and ancillary tools are tested, certified, and deployment-ready by enforcing strict industry and customer standards. Manage daily planning, direction, and execution of well services workover and completions activities, coordinating with contractors, operators, and internal dispatch for smooth site execution. Lead personnel by hiring, training, mentoring, and scheduling supervisors and technicians, while handling performance appraisals, rewards, and disciplinary actions. Direct field service crew scheduling with BOP Coordinators and build strong customer relationships to grow business. Drive process improvement initiatives, manage operational costs and key performance indicators, and support employee development within the organizational budget.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in related field or combination of education and experience
- 8+ years of experience and extensive background in well control, blowout preventers, and pressure testing with experience across multiple oil field service lines and geographies is a plus
- Solid experience in rig execution, service delivery and crew scheduling
- Proven ability to manage field technicians and lead cross-functional operational teams
- Specialized well-control certifications (e.g., IWCF or IADC)
- Deep understanding of downhole hydraulics, pressure control equipment, and regulatory auditing
- Proven experience of oil field equipment coordination and operational efficiency
- Demonstrated business acumen and ability to drive customer service delivery, with safety of our employees as a priority
- Computer proficiency and technical aptitude with the ability to use Microsoft products (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Ability to manage priorities and workflow
- Proven ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines
- Good judgement with the ability to make timely and sound decisions
Desired Qualifications
- 8+ years of experience and extensive background in well control, blowout preventers, and pressure testing with experience across multiple oil field service lines and geographies is a plus
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