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Executive International Offshore Drilling Rig Jobs

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How much do executive international offshore drilling rig jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for executive international offshore drilling rig in the United States is $93,552.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58,000.00 and $120,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Executive International Offshore Drilling Rig vs Offshore Drilling Supervisor?

AspectExecutive International Offshore Drilling RigOffshore Drilling Supervisor
CredentialsTypically requires engineering or technical degrees, certifications in safety and offshore operationsRequires technical experience, safety certifications, and supervisory training
Work EnvironmentOperates on offshore drilling rigs, often in international watersWorks directly on drilling rigs, overseeing daily operations
Industry UsageUsed in executive and managerial roles overseeing offshore drilling projectsUsed in operational roles managing drilling activities and personnel

The Executive International Offshore Drilling Rig focuses on high-level management and strategic decisions in offshore drilling projects, often in an international context. In contrast, the Offshore Drilling Supervisor handles daily operational oversight and personnel management on drilling rigs. Both roles require safety certifications and technical knowledge but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Executive International Offshore Drilling Rig job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $93,552 per year, or $45 per hour.

Project Supervisor, Project Planning

Transocean Offshore Deepwater Drilling

Houston, TX • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago


Job description

Projects Group

Transocean is focused on being the employer of choice for the drilling industry.

We are challenging ourselves every day to push the performance of the company through technological advances and passion for our work.

Job Summary

Plan and manage multiple projects of various sizes with respect to engineering, scope of work, budget, schedule, quality, safety, contract administration and personnel issues. Position may sometimes be required to execute small projects that include minor new construction, modifications, upgrades and repairs to a variety of offshore drilling rig configurations. The position requires technical and administrative control of the project in accordance with the agreed/authorized project objectives, schedule, commercial target, internal/external customer requirements as well as regulatory body and class society requirements. Travel to worksites will be required and may be up to 40% per year.

Job Description

Key Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Manage projects with respect to engineering, scope of work, budget, schedule, quality, safety, contract administration and personnel issues through all project phases in accordance with the Stage Gate Process Handbook, URP Procedures manual, Company policies, standards and project objectives.
  • Be the project focal point for all internal and external stake holders.
  • Manage schedule and cost optimization in preparation for, and during, project execution.
  • Prepare and submit project plans for senior management approval during the execution process.
  • Manage and coordinate commissioning and rig acceptance with rig teams & customers.
  • Conduct vendor contract negotiations in line with company strategy and objectives.
  • Monitor and report project deliverables vs budget, target milestones and critical path.
  • Establish project team organization and required personnel. Manage project team to ensure assigned duties are completed.
  • Ensure safe execution of all aspects of all project activities in accordance with Company safety management processes.
  • Coordinate project requirements with other departments, classification society and customer.
  • Develop, review, administer, control, and authorize project expenditures as required.
  • Ensure all phases of the performance appraisal are completed for all project team personnel including both employees and contractors using the applicable Company system.

Education:

  • Minimum Required: Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or Project Management
  • Preferred Level: Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or Project Management combined with minimum 8 years project related experience as a key project supervisor or a minimum 10 years' experience managing major international MODU projects in shipyards.

Experience:

  • Minimum Required: Minimum of 8 years major international project management experience with MODU projects in shipyards.
  • Preferred Level: 10+ years major international project management experience with MODU projects in shipyards. It is preferred to have experience in engineering, shipyard construction, project execution and/or operational experience with various kinds of MODUs. Capable of assembling and leading multi disciple & cross functional teams of up to 40 persons .

Skills:

  • Expert knowledge of project management techniques including planning, budget control, contract administration and resource management.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Experienced with worldwide shipyards and MODU upgrade and repair projects.

If you want to push yourself to great achievement, let Transocean develop your career.