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Staff Well Site Supervisor

Shell
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 7 Apr 2026
💰 $251,000/yr($167,000/yr$251,000/yr)

About the role

Texas, United States of America


Job Family Group:

Wells


Worker Type:

Regular


Posting Start Date:

April 7, 2026


Business Unit:

Upstream


Experience Level:

Experienced Professionals


Job Description:

What’s the role

Shell is seeking a Staff Well Site Supervisor to join its team in Olympus.

The Staff Well Site Supervisor role is a rotational position responsible for leading a multidisciplinary team including the Real Time Operations Center, Hypercare, Engineering, contractors, and service companies to safely deliver world‑class wells. During well execution, the Staff Well Site Supervisor fosters inclusion and engagement across the team, applying a project‑management approach to lead through others and achieve exceptional outcomes.

Accountabilities:

  • Responsible for HSSE – Integrates & champions internal HSSE programs in Operations. Actively promotes HSSE and Sustainable Development (SD) in all activities and ensures compliance with business principles. Including Management of Change, Personal and Process Safety. Including Incident Management and Emergency Response

  • Accountable for leading the safe operationalization of the well design. As an onsite project manager, they analyze and manage Project Resources (people, budget and equipment), Risks and SIMOPs

  • Responsible for delivering world class performance through application of continuous improvement ways of working to deliver well objectives. Supervisor is responsible to identify areas of opportunity (rig, program, ways of working) in pursuit of value creation.

  • Responsible to integrate support across functions, delivering work through others. The Shell Site Supervisor coordinates with the Real Time Operations Center, Operations, Lifecycle Engineering, Franchise teams, contractors and service companies

  • Responsible to ensure that all activities are performed in full compliance of the law (local regulator), company policies and standards

  • Lead onsite operations as a rotational Shell Site Supervisor and reports to the Well Operations Team Lead (WOTL), with the expectation of periodic rotations into the office

Well Delivery - Operations

  • Significant stakeholder management, both internally (Wells Organization) and externally (Rig Contractors, service companies) during well execution and as delegated by WOTL or Lead site supervisor

  • Integrate worksite disciplines to ensure safe, efficient, and effective work program execution and captures opportunities to incorporate as continuous improvement

  • Supervise and ensure programs are executed in a safe and efficient manner and that all company procedures are fully honored

  • Responsible for logistics planning to ensure operations are conducted safely, performed on time and in accordance with execution programs.

  • Ensures adherence to change management procedures in the event of program modifications (MOC)

  • Responsible for leading well control management & operations in accordance with Shell Well Control Practices to ensure safety for people, the environment and assets

  • Responsible to verify materials and equipment were QA/QC’d

  • Responsible to provide feedback to support Root Cause Failure Analysis & Business Performance Reviews

  • Responsible for accurate time, cost and NPT reporting during operational activities at the well site

  • Provide feedback & participates in After-Action Reviews to incorporate lessons learned into performance, procedural & contractual improvement

  • Actively demonstrates curiosity, enthusiasm and humility. Seeks out diversity in thought and opinions from others to enhance project delivery

  • Create positive culture, behaviors and motivation in the field rig environment to sustain and improve HSSE, optimizing human and operational performance

  • Accountable for the promotion of an inclusive and harassment free workplace

  • Manage and monitor all health and social aspects on the work unit and encourage the enhancement of work environment and personnel welfare

  • Support the coaching and mentoring of trainees (e.g. Night Supervisor / Wellsite Engineer) assigned to the work unit. Take an active role in support of training and development of the Annual Team & Personal Performance management documents including Individual Development Plans (IDPs) and Goals & Performance Appraisals (GPAs)

  • Support Franchise implementation efforts within LoB, i.e. become part of Franchise System natural team

  • Monitor compliance of eWCAT for Well Control equipment and personnel

  • Responsible to Lead LOD 1 audits.

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