Drilling Head Mining

4 weeks ago


Ahmedabad, India Leading Oil Full time

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Role Description


Hiring: Drilling Head – Mining


Location:
Lagos, Nigeria | Full-time | On-site

We are seeking a highly accomplished and results-driven
Drilling Head
with extensive industry expertise to lead our mining operations. This is a senior leadership position requiring deep technical knowledge, operational excellence, and proven experience in managing large-scale drilling activities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Leadership & Oversight:
    Provide strategic direction and hands-on supervision of drilling operations across multiple sites.
  • Safety & Compliance:
    Ensure strict adherence to
    HSE (Health, Safety & Environment) standards
    , implementing best practices to safeguard people and equipment.
  • Team Leadership:
    Build, manage, and mentor diverse drilling teams while fostering a high-performance, safety-first culture.
  • Operational Management:
    Monitor drilling activities, track KPIs, and ensure targets are achieved on time and within budget.
  • Equipment Management:
    Oversee drilling equipment usage, preventive maintenance, and downtime reduction strategies.
  • Problem-Solving & Optimization:
    Identify operational bottlenecks, resolve technical issues, and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Cross-Department Collaboration:
    Work closely with geology, mining, engineering, and project management teams to align drilling plans with business goals.
  • Reporting:
    Deliver accurate and timely reports on operational progress, safety performance, and cost efficiency to senior leadership.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in
    Engineering, Geology, Mining, or a related field
    (Master's degree preferred).
  • 25+ years of proven experience
    in drilling operations within the mining or oil & gas sector.
  • At least
    10 years in a senior leadership role
    overseeing large teams and complex drilling projects.
  • Strong expertise in
    drilling technology, equipment management, and advanced drilling techniques
    .
  • Exceptional understanding of
    safety regulations and industry compliance standards
    .
  • Strong decision-making, troubleshooting, and crisis management skills.
  • Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and leadership qualities.
  • Global exposure or experience in challenging mining environments will be an added advantage.

Why Join Us?

Lead high-impact drilling operations in a dynamic mining environment.

Be part of a leadership team shaping sustainable and efficient mining practices.

Drive innovation and excellence in one of Africa's most strategic mining hubs.


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