Operations Manager

Who we are looking for A Senior Piping Designerto join our Onshore Business Unit in Azerbaijan. This position is open to Azerbaijani citizens only. Key details Location: Azerbaijan Onshore Contract Type: Full-time About Turan Drilling & Engineering Turan Drilling & Engineering is a joint venture between the global drilling and engineering contractor, KCA DEUTAG (acquired by H&P, Inc. on 16th January 2025), and Azerbaijan's leading drilling and integrated well services company, SOCAR AQS. We combine the expertise and long-standing history of both companies in the Caspian Region, providing local expertise with the support of over 130 years of experience in the international oil and gas industry. We’re creating an organization with an enhanced global footprint, exceptional service capability and superior technology offer Opportunity for all As an equal opportunity employer, we encourage diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds and are happy to make any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process. We value all our people and their contributions and recognize the benefits we gain from the diversity that exists amongst our teams. What we offer Turan Drilling & Engineering recognizes that managing talent is vital to achieving continued growth. We will manage career development to ensure that our employees have every opportunity to develop their skills and pursue ambitions. We promote a culture in which employees are encouraged to communicate openly and honestly on any issues, concerns, or suggestions they may have. If you are looking to boost your career in a business with excellent growth opportunities across the hydrocarbon and clean energy sectors, with an attractive market-rate salary on offer, contributory pension, benefits, and the opportunity to learn from great colleagues, then read on. The benefits of being a Turan Drilling & Engineering employee There are many benefits to working for Turan Drilling & Engineering, from our competitive salaries to our challenging and exciting working environments. Important: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Key details about the role and the candidate The role requires a highly skilled individual with 5-10 years of experience in a discipline design role, preferably within an Oilfield Operator, Drilling Contractor, or Service Company. The candidate should possess a strong technical background, ideally holding a Degree or a minimum of an HNC (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline. Expertise in using the latest versions of AutoCAD, Autodesk Recap, and MS Office applications is essential. Additionally, the ideal candidate should be proficient in design practices, project planning, and compliance with industry standards, ensuring high-quality outputs for both Turan and its clients. You and the role In this role, you will be responsible for executing various project activities and ensuring that all design tasks align with the agreed processes and procedures. You will serve as a key representative of Turan, engaging with clients and suppliers professionally, while also collaborating with cross-functional teams to address design challenges and provide innovative solutions. Your focus will be on ensuring the competence of design personnel and identifying areas for improvement, including addressing operational and maintenance issues in design. The role also requires timely and efficient progress monitoring to ensure all projects are completed on schedule and within budget. Primary responsibilities Knowledge of, and compliance with, Turan Management Systems. Knowledge of, and compliance with, client, industry and international specifications and standards. Assurance that personnel under the Lead Engineers control comply with relevant documents. Production of cost-effective design solutions that are fit for purpose, safe and add value to both Turan and the Client. Motivation of discipline personnel to do similarly. Surveys, both onshore and offshore, to determine information to allow execution of work scopes. Assurance of competence of design personnel under the Senior Designer’s control. Identification of personnel shortfalls and submission of proposal to the Lead Discipline Designer for solutions such as training, coaching or replacement. Identification of design scope of work required to undertake a project/job. Estimation of deliverables, manpower and time required to execute the scope of work. Input to project plans and schedules Early identification to the Lead Engineer of areas of concern during the course of any project or study with necessary corrective action identified. Ensuring operational and maintenance issues are addressed in the design. Seeking input from operations and maintenance personnel and, if beneficial, carrying out presentations to site personnel of changes to their installation. Raising requisitions for purchase of engineered items and services, as directed by the Lead Engineer. Monitoring progress of work and achieving completion within the agreed schedule and budget. Reporting progress to the Lead Engineer as per Turan’s systems and procedures. Checking of documents created by own discipline, e.g. drawings, bills of materials. Identification of increase or reduction in scope of work and advising the Lead Engineer accordingly. Follow discipline procedures for document control and use and retention of check prints / IDC comments prints. Raising purchase requisitions for projects managed by the Asset Integrity Team Demonstration of safe approach in design and working practices, following the objectives of the Office and project specific Health, Safety and Environmental Plans. Encouragement of attention to safety in personnel under the Lead Engineer’s control Awareness and understanding of the business drivers within the Turan / Client relationship and how these can be influenced by innovative designs and fit-for-purpose solutions. Input and agreement of cost estimates relating to construction function. Timely input into deviation from original project budget. Execute all project activities and ensure that the project work scope is executed in accordance with the agreed Processes and Procedures. Develop and maintain professional working relationships within Turan, bp Wells Team, Engineering Contractor, and any third-party contractors engaged to perform work within project sphere of influence. Adherence to the Turan Systems and procedures. Keeping up to date with technical developments, client, national and international standards and legislative requirements related to the role. Responsible for ensuring that all supervised personnel are aware of continuous improvement issues and kept abreast of new technology. Representation of Turan with Clients and Suppliers / Vendors in a professional manner as required. Experience Preferably experience of 3d Laser Survey Techniques. Proven experience (5-10 years) in discipline design role with an Oilfield Operator, Drilling Contractor or Service Company Behaviour and Skills Effective supervisory, coaching and presentation skills. Excellent interpersonal, organizational and communication skills. Enthusiastic, self-motivator. Ability to work individually and as part of a team. Commitment to safe working practices, policies and legislation. Minimum Qualifications Appropriate language skills. Good degree of computer literacy. Expert use of the latest versions of AutoCAD Understanding and ability to use Autodesk Recap. General ability to use MS Office suite of applications. Preferably Degree qualified. Min HNC (or Equivalent) in relevant discipline Interested candidates can apply via the link in the Apply for job button.

Who we are looking for A Lead Project Piping Engineerto join our Onshore Business Unit in Azerbaijan. This position is open to Azerbaijani citizens only. Location: Azerbaijan Onshore Contract Type: Full-time Opportunity for all As an equal opportunity employer, we encourage diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds and are happy to make any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process. We value all our people and their contributions and recognize the benefits we gain from the diversity that exists amongst our teams. What we offer Turan Drilling & Engineering recognizes that managing talent is vital to achieving continued growth. We will manage career development to ensure that our employees have every opportunity to develop their skills and pursue ambitions. We promote a culture in which employees are encouraged to communicate openly and honestly on any issues, concerns, or suggestions they may have. If you are looking to boost your career in a business with excellent growth opportunities across the hydrocarbon and clean energy sectors, with an attractive market-rate salary on offer, contributory pension, benefits, and the opportunity to learn from great colleagues, then read on. The benefits of being a Turan Drilling & Engineering employee There are many benefits to working for Turan Drilling & Engineering, from our competitive salaries to our challenging and exciting working environments. Important: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Key details about the role and the candidate The role provides discipline engineering services for the allocated Engineering Office or Project(s), serving as the focal point for engineering activities of the discipline. The candidate will provide piping engineering and project support for Turan’s Asset Integrity Team. This position requires a professional with a Mechanical Engineering degree, preferably chartered, with extensive experience in managing piping design engineering projects. The ideal candidate will have expertise in brownfield drilling engineering upgrades and modifications and experience leading discipline engineering teams. You and the role In this role, you will supervise discipline personnel under the Lead Engineer’s control and ensure the technical content and quality of work produced. You will identify the scope of work required for projects, estimate deliverables, manpower, and time, and monitor progress to achieve completion within agreed schedules and budgets. You will ensure compliance with Turan Management Systems, client, industry, and international specifications and standards. Additionally, you will represent Turan professionally with clients, suppliers, and vendors while promoting safety and continuous improvement within your team. Primary responsibilities Knowledge of, and compliance with, Turan Management Systems. Assurance that personnel under the Lead Engineer’s control comply with the procedures. Knowledge of, and compliance with, client, industry and international specifications and standards. Assurance that personnel under the Lead Engineer’s control comply with relevant documents. Supervision of discipline personnel under the Lead Engineer’s control, and for the technical content and quality of work produced by these discipline personnel. Assurance of competence of engineering personnel under the Lead Engineer’s control. Identification of personnel shortfalls for solutions such as training, coaching or replacement. Direction of Discipline Designer and frequent liaison to ensure coordination between engineering and design personnel. Identification of scope of work required to undertake a project / job. Estimation of deliverables, manpower and time required to execute the scope of work. Input to project plans and schedules. Early identification to AIPDM of areas of concern during the course of any project or study with necessary corrective action identified. Production of cost-effective engineering solutions that are fit for purpose, safe and add value to both Turan and the Client. Motivation of discipline personnel to do similarly. Ensuring operational and maintenance issues are addressed in the design. Seeking input from operations and maintenance personnel and, if beneficial, carrying out presentations to site personnel of changes to their installation. Surveys, both onshore and offshore, to determine information to allow execution of workscopes. Monitoring progress of work under the Lead Engineer’s control and achieving completion within the agreed schedule and budget. Reporting progress as per Turan systems and procedures. Approval of documents created by own discipline, e.g. drawings, calculations, design reports, or on behalf of own discipline, e.g. workpacks. Review of documents circulated by other disciplines for IDC or comment. Review of Supplier / Vendor documents. Communication with other discipline Lead Engineers to ensure design integrity and consistency. Checking of requisitions for purchase of engineered items and services. Attendance at meetings called by AIDM e.g. kick-off meeting, progress meeting, or delegation of a deputy to attend instead. Attendance at Design Reviews, HAZOPs, Constructability Assessments etc. or delegation of a deputy to attend instead. Ensuring Discipline Engineers follow discipline procedures for document control and use and retention of check prints/IDC comments prints. Ensuring close-out of completed jobs in a timely manner. Representation of Turan with Clients and Suppliers / Vendors in a professional manner. Validation of timesheets for Lead Discipline Designer and Discipline Engineers under the Lead Engineer’s control. Demonstration of safe approach in design and working practices, following the objectives of the Office and project specific Health, Safety and Environmental Plans. Encouragement of attention to safety in personnel under the Lead Engineer’s control. Awareness and understanding of the business drivers within the Turan / Client relationship and how these can be influenced by innovative designs and fit-for-purpose solutions. Input and agreement of cost estimates relating to construction function. Timely input into deviation from original project budget. Provision of information as required by Turan systems. Training and development of Graduate Discipline Engineers and assistance to Lead Discipline Designer for training and development of Trainee Discipline Designers. Develop and maintain professional working relationships within Turan, bp Wells Team, Fabric Maintenance Contractor and any third-party contractors engaged to perform work within project sphere of influence. Adherence to the Turan Systems and procedures. Keeping up to date with technical developments, client, national and international standards and legislative requirements related to the role. Responsible for ensuring that all supervised personnel are aware of continuous improvement issues and kept abreast of new technology. Experience Minimum of 10 years managing piping design engineering projects. 8-years’ experience in brownfield drilling engineering upgrades and modifications. 5 Years’ experience within a Lead discipline engineering role. 2 Years project management experience preferably with suitable PMT qualification. Behaviour and Skills Effective supervisory, coaching and presentation skills. Excellent interpersonal, organisational and communication skills. Enthusiastic, self-motivator. Ability to work individually and as part of a team. Commitment to safe working practices, policies and legislation. Minimum Qualifications Appropriate language skills. Good degree of computer literacy. Mechanical Engineering Degree qualified. Min (Preferably chartered). Understanding of CAD systems. Interested candidates can apply by clicking the link provided in the "Apply" button.

Who we are looking for A Lead Construction Engineerto join our Onshore Business Unit in Azerbaijan. This position is open to Azerbaijani citizens only. Key details Location: Azerbaijan Onshore including offshore trips Contract Type: Full-time About Turan Drilling & Engineering Turan Drilling & Engineering is a joint venture between the global drilling and engineering contractor, KCA DEUTAG (acquired by H&P, Inc. on 16th January 2025), and Azerbaijan's leading drilling and integrated well services company, SOCAR AQS. We combine the expertise and long-standing history of both companies in the Caspian Region, providing local expertise with the support of over 130 years of experience in the international oil and gas industry. We’re creating an organization with an enhanced global footprint, exceptional service capability and superior technology offer Opportunity for all As an equal opportunity employer, we encourage diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds and are happy to make any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process. We value all our people and their contributions and recognize the benefits we gain from the diversity that exists amongst our teams. What we offer Turan Drilling & Engineering recognizes that managing talent is vital to achieving continued growth. We will manage career development to ensure that our employees have every opportunity to develop their skills and pursue ambitions. We promote a culture in which employees are encouraged to communicate openly and honestly on any issues, concerns, or suggestions they may have. If you are looking to boost your career in a business with excellent growth opportunities across the hydrocarbon and clean energy sectors, with an attractive market-rate salary on offer, contributory pension, benefits, and the opportunity to learn from great colleagues, then read on. The benefits of being a Turan Drilling & Engineering employee There are many benefits to working for Turan Drilling & Engineering, from our competitive salaries to our challenging and exciting working environments. Important: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Key details about the role and the candidate The role requires a highly experienced professional with a minimum of 10 years in supervising construction projects, particularly with 8 years in brownfield drilling engineering upgrades and modifications. The candidate will be responsible for providing Asset Integrity Construction and Fabric Maintenance Supervision for Turan Drilling & Engineering. Strong awareness of client, industry, and international specifications and standards is essential. The role requires a proactive individual who can coordinate manpower, materials, and tools effectively to ensure the safety and success of offshore operational/maintenance activities. You and the role In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the supervision and coordination of a multi-discipline team involved in construction and fabric maintenance activities. You will ensure that all activities align with client and Turan’s safety, quality, and procedural standards. Your leadership will guide the team to develop and implement cost-effective solutions, while ensuring safety and statutory compliance at all times. Additionally, you will manage contractors, review documentation, and ensure timely project delivery within budget constraints. Primary responsibilities Knowledge of, and compliance with, client, industry and international specifications and standards. Identification of scope of work required to undertake a project/job. Estimation of deliverables, manpower, and time required executing the scope of work. Input to project plans and schedules. Comprehension of engineering drawings to develop build sequence for brownfield drilling rig upgrades. Production of cost-effective constructability solutions that are fit for purpose, safe, and add value to both Turan and the Client. Coordinate manpower, materials, and tools required to carry out construction and fabric maintenance campaigns. Ensuring construction and installation safety issues are addressed in the design. Reporting progress as per Turan systems and procedures. Forward planning of resources and timely identification of changes to resource requirements. Checking and approval of requisitions for purchase of construction items and services. Attendance at meetings called by Project Manager/Engineer, e.g. kick-off meeting, progress meeting. Ensuring close-out of completed jobs in a timely manner. Manage the fabric maintenance contractor in relation to each individual schedule and competence. Develop scope of work packages and manage technical responses throughout the procurement process. Technically review contractor documentation such as Survey Reports and Workpacks. Coordinate with Operations and maintenance team and arrange POB for execution of project. Produce Construction and fabric maintenance workpacks. Produce appropriate documentation to support the closing of anomalies in AT&T. Ensure that all equipment under control complies with statutory requirements and is maintained at all times in a safe condition or is otherwise completely withdrawn from service. Compliance of Turan and Client HSSE requirements within function. Ensure onshore deliverables produced are assessed to ensure that construction campaign risks are ALARP prior to mobilisation. Ensure that Offshore Construction Supervisors implementing projects have the correct safety competency and training. Exhibit safety behaviours expected by Turan and Client when working onshore and implementing projects offshore. Comply with all corporate and country-specific HSSE campaigns to construction personnel and sub-contractors working under Turan supervision. Awareness and understanding of the business drivers within the Turan/Client relationship and how these can be influenced by innovative designs and fit-for-purpose solutions. Input and agreement of cost estimates relating to construction function. Timely input into deviation from original project budget. Execute all project activities and ensure that the project work scope is executed in accordance with the agreed Processes and Procedures. Develop and maintain professional working relationships within Turan, bp Wells Team, Fabric Maintenance Contractor, and any third-party contractors engaged to perform work within project sphere of influence. Adherence to the Turan Systems and procedures. Keeping up to date with technical developments, client, national and international standards and legislative requirements related to the role. Responsible for ensuring that all supervised personnel are aware of continuous improvement issues and kept abreast of new technology. Experience Minimum of 10 years Supervision of construction projects. 8-years’ experience in brownfield drilling engineering upgrades and modifications. High HSE awareness and the ability to promote a safe culture team. Behaviour and Skills Effective supervisory, coaching, and presentation skills. Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills. Enthusiastic, self-motivator. Ability to work individually and as part of a team. Commitment to safe working practices, policies, and legislation. Minimum Qualifications Appropriate language skills. Good degree of computer literacy. Preferably Degree qualified. Min HNC (or Equivalent) in relevant discipline. Interested candidates can apply via the link in the Apply for job button.