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Senior Mineral Driller
Fugro
Provides geotechnical, survey, subsea and geoscience services using Geo‑data worldwide.
Lead mineral drilling ops, supervise crews, manage rigs, ensure safety and data quality.
10 days ago ago
Experienced (8-12 years), Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Dammam, Eastern, Saudi Arabia
Field
Company Size
9,527 Employees
Service Specialisms
Marine site characterisation
Marine asset integrity
Land site characterisation
Land asset integrity
Geotechnical services
Survey services
Geoscience services
Sector Specialisms
Environmental
Offshore
Onshore
Windfarms
Tunnels
Bridges
Deep excavations
Industrial
+13 more
Role
Description
drilling optimization
data collection
reporting
team coordination
rig operation
safety compliance
Optimize drilling performance and ensure reliable data collection for project approvals.
Prepare and maintain accurate drilling reports, including footage, consumables, and equipment status.
Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, including Superintendents, Supervisors, Geotechnical Engineers, Geophysicists, and CPT Operators.
Operate and maintain drilling rigs and associated equipment for mineral exploration projects.
Lead and supervise drilling operations, including day and night shifts, ensuring compliance with safety standards and operational procedures.
Requirements
10 years
drilling machinery
drilling techniques
leadership
problem solving
communication
Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
Minimum of 10 years of experience in mineral drilling operations.
Advanced knowledge of drilling machinery and maintenance.
Proven leadership and supervisory skills with the ability to manage crews in challenging environments.
Strong mechanical and technical aptitude with proficiency in various drilling techniques (RC, DD, AirCore).
Independently manage shifts when the Drilling Supervisor is off-site, demonstrating strong decision-making and problem-solving skills.
Valid drilling qualifications and driver’s license.
Ability to work independently and lead teams under minimal supervision.
Physical fitness to perform strenuous tasks and work in diverse weather conditions.
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Company
Overview
Founded 1962
Year Established
Began as a soil-testing bureau in the Netherlands.
Revenue €1.77B
Annual Revenue
2022 revenue driven by diversified operations.
Deploys vessels, aircraft, ROVs and sensors to map and monitor both land and seabed environments.
Typical projects range from offshore oil & gas site surveys to coastal resilience mapping and subway tunnel investigations.
Pioneers remote and uncrewed services, including a space-grade telerobotics control centre in Perth.
Notable missions include deep-sea searches like the MH370 and WWI submarine recovery, leveraging advanced sonar tech.
Serves sectors such as oil & gas, renewables, infrastructure, water, construction, industrial, marine, power, mining and telecom.
Culture + Values
Safety: We are committed to the safety of our people, clients, and the environment in everything we do.
Integrity: We act with integrity, honesty, and transparency in all our interactions.
Collaboration: We work together, sharing knowledge and resources to achieve common goals.
Innovation: We continually challenge ourselves to innovate and find better solutions for our clients.
Sustainability: We focus on delivering value in a sustainable manner for future generations.
Environment + Sustainability
Net Zero 2050
Greenhouse Gas Emissions Target
Aims to achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions.
Carbon Neutral 2020
Operations Achieved
Achieved carbon neutrality for operations, with plans to extend to supply chain.
25% by 2025
Emissions Intensity Target
Target to reduce emissions intensity by 25% compared to 2020 levels.
Fugro's services support the transition to renewable energy and sustainable infrastructure, including offshore wind projects.
Inclusion & Diversity
28% Leadership
Gender Diversity
Women hold 28% of leadership positions, showing progress toward gender balance in senior roles.
Fugro focuses on fostering an inclusive workplace, where all employees are valued and can thrive.
Fugro operates in over 60 countries and seeks to reflect local demographics in its workforce.
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