Offshore Company Man

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What is the function of a company man

"Company man" also is a term relating to a "yes-man". A company man in the petroleum industry refers to a representative of an operating/exploration company. Other terms that may be used are company representative, foreman, drill site supervisor (DSV), company consultant, rigsite leader or "well site manager". Company man are employed by oil & gas drilling and well service contractors and by petroleum producing companies.

The company man is the on-site representative of the operating/exploration company and is in overall charge of the drilling and associated activities. Rig operations and maintenance and crew upkeep are attended to by the toolpusher, who works for the drilling contractor.

Company man duties and tasks

The company man may perform some or all of the following duties:

Establish methods to meet work schedules and co-ordinate work activities with other departments

May set up machines and equipment

Prepare production and other reports

Recommend personnel actions such as hirings and promotions

Requisition materials and supplies

Resolve work problems and recommend measures to improve productivity

Supervise, co-ordinate and schedule the activities of workers who drill for oil and gas, operate service rigs or provide oil and gas well services

Train workers in job duties, safety procedures and company policies

Average Offshore Company Man Salaries

The average salary for offshore company man jobs is $90,000. Average offshore company man salaries can vary greatly due to company, location, industry, experience and benefits. According to payscale, the typical Salary for a Regional Manager, Services Company in United States is $58,527 - $105,020.  

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