• implementing drilling operations and ensuring that they are completed as per schedule; • planning, organising and coordinating oil rig operations; • organize the operations of the staff like engineers, workers, contractors, geologists and scientists; • make regular reports to the drilling superintendent (chife engineer) on the progress of operations; • implementing safety measures and regularly monitoring them for irregularities; • implementing steps for reducing environmental depletion due to drilling operations; • monitor all the drilling operations and make decisions regarding continuation or abandonment of the oil rig in extreme climates; • systematic documentation of the oil rig operations.

• drawing up drilling programmes, taking account of desired production flow rates; • preparing well data sheets; • designing and selecting well-head equipment; • obtaining relevant data, carrying out engineering analysis on site and recommending necessary actions and writing up reports; • monitoring the daily progress of well operations; • keeping track of current daily costs, comparing actual costs with expenditure proposals and recommending cost-effective changes; • liaising with specialist contractors and suppliers, such as cement companies or suppliers of drilling fluids; • monitoring safety and ensuring the good maintenance of the well; • adhering to environmental protection standards, in some cases through direct discussion with local governments to ensure compliance with legislative requirements; • establishing and administering drilling and service contracts; • coordinating and supervising the work of the drilling team; • undertaking engineering design and the planning of wells (including development work); • designing directional well paths (horizontally or multi-laterally, as appropriate); • managing operations on behalf of small clients; • contributing to conceptual field development design; • working with multidisciplinary professionals to evaluate the commercial viability of the well and monitor progress during drilling; • returning the site to its natural environmental setting if drilling is not to be pursued.

• optimize well operations, especially offline concurrent operations. Create work instructions for these as required; • perform duties delegated by the Drilling Supervisors; • capture and enter lessons learned and non-conformances (NCR) into Det@ail and the After Action Review documentation; • section by section updates of the technical information and operational summary updates needed for Final Well Reports; • perform Drilling Engineering analysis including torque and drag, hydraulics, hole cleaning, anti-collision management, well control and casing design at the wellsite; • take an active role in casing and cementing operations; • assist office based Drilling Engineers as required; • participate in and document offshore operations risk assessments; • maintain drilling documentation and data offshore; • maintain flat time analysis offshore; • assist in the implementation of new technology;

• management of the daily drilling operations, monitoring the work process and handling any potential problems; • making sure that all of the required equipment, resources and materials are present at the site; • selecting, hiring and controlling workers and making sure they have a proper training; • scheduling the crew members’ shifts; • making sure that all health and safety regulations are being obliged, such as the wearing of special protective clothing and the proper use of safety equipment; • liaising with oil company representatives that visit and inspect the oil site • conducting or making sure that regular inspections of the rig are being performed; • providing assistance to other crew members, like the rig manager and the driller, for the rig’s effective operation.

• optimize well operations, especially offline concurrent operations. Create work instructions for these as required; • perform duties delegated by the Drilling Supervisors; • capture and enter lessons learned and non-conformances (NCR) into Det@ail and the After Action Review documentation; • section by section updates of the technical information and operational summary updates needed for Final Well Reports; • perform Drilling Engineering analysis including torque and drag, hydraulics, hole cleaning, anti-collision management, well control and casing design at the wellsite; • take an active role in casing and cementing operations; • assist office based Drilling Engineers as required; • participate in and document offshore operations risk assessments; • maintain drilling documentation and data offshore; • maintain flat time analysis offshore; • assist in the implementation of new technology;

• supervision of project, including Safety Officers; • enforce the implementation of the HSE plans developed for each project; • upgrade Safety awareness and site safety condition; • ensure investigation of near misses, accidents and incidents; • perform statistical analysis and publicize the results as necessary; • prepare a monthly HSE report for site management; • liaise with clients/ consultant safety representative; • supervise the Sub-contractors regarding safety; • monitor the HSE overall process and the actions of his safety team; • organize emergency drills; • organize safety inspections and perform tool box meeting with the foreman; • organize site safety meetings.

Higher School of Economics, Management and Law, The Specialist (master's) degree

High School of Energy, Oil and Gas, The Specialist (master's) degree (Honours)

KCA Deutag Russia LLC (RU.735), Level 4