Job Description:

Company Overview

Nabors is a leading provider of advanced technology for the energy industry. With operations in about 20 countries, Nabors has established a global network of people, technology and equipment to deploy solutions that deliver safe, efficient and responsible hydrocarbon production. By leveraging its core competencies, particularly in drilling, engineering, automation, data science and manufacturing, Nabors aims to innovate the future of energy and enable the transition to a lower carbon world.

 

JOB SUMMARY

Currently seeking a motivated Project Manager with product applications, SCADA systems/Industrial Automation Control Systems, and/or Instrumentation Systems experience in a dynamic Rig environment. This is an exciting opportunity to be part introducing new industry products!

In this Project Manager role, you will be responsible for tracking, and communicating the project progress, achieving project milestones on time, while ensuring that consistent delivery of expected scope.

As the Project Manager, you will lead collaboration workstreams (define requirements) and conduct stage gates, working with internal and external stakeholders to meet implementation timelines. You will be reporting and presenting to senior leadership with a mix of onsite and telecommuting to various locations.  You will be expected to for provide risk analysis on resource conflicts/shortages, and scheduling conflicts with dependent deliverables. In addition, you will leverage AI-driven solutions to optimize project workflows and utilize cloud technologies for scalable, efficient project execution. Major responsibilities include managing scope changes, stakeholder engagement, and priority adjustments for the department and development teams, employing methodologies such as Agile, Waterfall, and CI/CD to streamline project delivery.

If you are looking for an opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where you can make a significant impact by integrating AI, cloud solutions, and modern project methodologies, this may be the role for you.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

You’ll be a great fit if you have:

• 5 – 8 years of project management experience in full product life cycle, including AI, cloud-based projects, and various project management methodologies.


• Demonstrated ability to lead mid to large scale equipment controls/automation or instrumentation system projects to successful completion on time and on budget.


• Experience leading projects involving multiple 3rd party system integrations, process definition, process improvement, business transformation, and AI-driven automation


• Work effectively with a team and independently.


• Strong skills in managing expectations and communicate with all levels from Analyst to Executives.


• Experience with all PM processes, including project scheduling, financial management, issue/risk management, and resource management, with a focus on leveraging AI tools for predictive analytics and employing CI/CD pipelines for continuous delivery and integration.


• Proven ability to identify opportunities for improvement in project delivery processes and drive the implementation of AI, cloud-based solutions, and continuous improvement through CI/CD.


• Proficiency with Microsoft Projects, Azure DevOps (ADO), and other cloud-based project management tools and platforms.

 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS

• Bachelor’s in Business, Finance, Computer Science, Operations Research, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and/or equivalent formal training or experience.


• Demonstrated written and oral communication skills, especially Executive communication, but also to individual client, consulting, subcontractor team members.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Service delivery experience as a member of a consulting firm or a leading software provider.


• Negotiating skills across project teams and vendors; coaches others.


• Ability to resolve team conflicts.


• Experience with equipment controls.


• Oil & Gas drilling process/equipment knowledge.


• Professional Certificates: PMI/PMP, Agile Leadership Network, Agile Alliance, SCRUM Alliance.


• Knowledge for administration of ADO or Microsoft Project Server.

 

BEHAVIORAL COMPETENCIES

• Accountability – Level Four


• Excellence – Level Three


• Innovation – Level Two


• Safety – Level Two


• Teamwork & Collaboration – Level Four


• Communication – Level Four


• Decision Making – Level Four


• Leadership – Level Three

 

TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES

• IT Environment – Level Four


• IT Standards, Procedures, Policies – Level Four


• IT Project Planning and Organization – Level Four


• IT Project Management – Level Four


• Workflow Analysis – Level Four


• Business Assessment – Level Four


• IT Project Control and Reporting – Level Four


• IT Industry: Trends and Directions – Level Four

 

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS / WORKING CONDITIONS 

• Office environment; must coordinate with resources in other time zones.


• May be required to visit a Rig environment to understand the nature of the business.


• May require visits to Manufacturing locations and Maintenance facilities.


• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and use hands. The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job includes close vision and distance vision.

 

Nabors is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibiting discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, religion, age, color, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.  This applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.  To learn more about our Fair Employment practices, please refer to the Nabors Code of Conduct. 

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