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Oil Rig Manager Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

Must be able to rig up and rig down for Crane work Ensures all fittings & equipment are available ... Communicates well with Managers, Dispatchers and Teammates. Practices good housekeeping with all ...

Senior Landman

Denver, CO · On-site

$187 - $250/hr

Oil and Gas Leases, Joint Operating Agreements (JOAs), Leasehold Acquisition Agreements, Purchase ... Oversee all mineral and surface land functions for a multi-rig drilling program, maintaining ...

Wellbore Positioning Engineer

Denver, CO · On-site

$86K - $143K/yr

We are changing the landscape of drilling by using cutting-edge rig technologies and drilling ... As part of H&P's Survey Management team, you'll deliver Survey Management and Wellbore Placement ...

Senior Landman

Denver, CO · On-site

$187K - $250K/yr

Oil and Gas Leases, Joint Operating Agreements (JOAs), Leasehold Acquisition Agreements, Purchase ... Oversee all mineral and surface land functions for a multi-rig drilling program, maintaining ...

Senior Landman

Denver, CO · On-site

$187 - $250/hr

Oil and Gas Leases, Joint Operating Agreements (JOAs), Leasehold Acquisition Agreements, Purchase ... Oversee all mineral and surface land functions for a multi-rig drilling program, maintaining ...

... oil well casing, facilities, and various production and completion equipment. The person in this ... External contacts with rig managers, operator field supervisors and well service operators is ...

Production Engineer

Denver, CO · On-site

$120 - $180/hr

... logistics, cost management, onsite operations, and safety efforts for the entirety of the ... Professional experience in oil and gas production engineering is strongly preferred. Targeting ...

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Operator-Cement

Milliken, CO · On-site

$24 - $28/hr

Preforms pre and post job check list to be reviewed by management for accuracy * Pre checks all oil ... rig preferred * Must be familiar with pump and tank operations * Must have a valid state issued ...

HSE Advisor

Greeley, CO · On-site

$48 - $50/hr

... Managing Safe Work standards (IHE, hot work, lifting/rigging, etc.), and workover/wells operations * Minimum of 5-10 years direct field experience in oil and gas * Previous workover or drilling rig ...

Operator - Cement

Milliken, CO · On-site

$24 - $28/hr

Communicates all job details to the Cement Manager and Company Man * Pre checks all oil levels ... servicing rig preferred * Must be able to successfully perform the duties of a floor hand and ...

... Managing Safe Work standards (IHE, hot work, lifting/rigging, etc.), and workover/wells operations * Minimum of 5-10 years direct field experience in oil and gas * Previous workover or drilling rig ...

DRILL OPERATOR

Henderson, CO · On-site

$36 - $38/hr

Mears is a leading provider of engineering and construction solutions in oil and gas, electric ... Safely operate the HDD rig and associated drilling equipment according to project specifications ...

HDD Drill Operators

Henderson, CO · On-site

$30 - $36/hr

Mears is a leading provider of engineering and construction solutions in oil and gas, electric ... Safely operate the HDD rig and associated drilling equipment according to project specifications ...

Operator - Cement

Milliken, CO · On-site

$24 - $28/hr

Communicates all job details to the Cement Manager and Company Man * Pre checks all oil levels ... rig preferred * Must be able to successfully perform the duties of a floor hand and derrick hand

Cement Hand

Fort Morgan, CO · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

The Cement Hand works under the direct supervision of the Manager and Operator to carry out all ... ABOUT THE COMPANY Ranger Energy Services is an oil & gas completion and production solutions ...

CDL Driver

Fort Lupton, CO · On-site

$24 - $35/hr

... notifying management of any freight damage sustained during transportation. * Checks oil, water ... Drives tractor/trailer combination, tractor/VAC trailer combination, tractor/drilling rig ...

... notifying management of any freight damage sustained during transportation. * Checks oil, water ... Drives tractor/trailer combination, tractor/VAC trailer combination, tractor/drilling rig ...

... notifying management of any freight damage sustained during transportation. * Checks oil, water ... Drives tractor/trailer combination, tractor/VAC trailer combination, tractor/drilling rig ...

Cement Hand

Milliken, CO · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

The Cement Hand works under the direct supervision of the Manager and Operator to carry out all ... rig preferred * Must be familiar with pump and tank operations * Must have a valid state issued ...

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How much do oil rig manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for oil rig manager in Colorado is $64,512.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46,300.00 and $72,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an oil rig manager do?

An Oil Rig Manager, also known as a rig superintendent or toolpusher, oversees the operations and crew on an oil drilling rig. They are responsible for ensuring that drilling activities are carried out safely, efficiently, and in compliance with regulations. Their duties include coordinating with engineers and geologists, managing equipment and supplies, supervising personnel, and handling emergencies. Oil Rig Managers also maintain detailed records and reports of drilling progress and safety incidents.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an oil rig manager?

To thrive as an Oil Rig Manager, you need extensive experience in drilling operations, strong leadership abilities, and typically a degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with drilling management software, safety compliance systems, and certifications such as IWCF or NEBOSH are commonly required. Exceptional communication, decision-making, and problem-solving skills help manage crews and respond to critical situations. These skills and qualifications are vital to ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective operations in a high-risk environment.

What are some common challenges oil rig managers face in coordinating teams on offshore rigs?

Oil Rig Managers often encounter challenges such as managing diverse teams working long shifts in remote locations, ensuring clear communication across language and cultural barriers, and maintaining rigorous safety standards under pressure. They must also adapt to rapidly changing weather and operational conditions, which require quick decision-making and strong leadership. Building trust and morale within the team is essential to maintaining productivity and a safe working environment.

What are the most commonly searched types of Oil Rig jobs in Colorado?

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Infographic showing various Oil Rig Manager job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,512 per year, or $31 per hour.

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Pay depends on experience. Who Are We: We are a shared service company in the energy industry with great culture and energy. We are growing and want to share that growth with you.

We are looking for multiple positions for energetic people who want to be part of a fun and diverse company. What makes us different: We are a diverse company with many different divisions. You may have an opportunity to learn multiple jobs and grow your knowledge in the industry.Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance with a good portion paid by the employer

We also have PTO, Sick Leave, Holiday Pay and 401K.Competitive wages.Your weeks will be an average of 45-60 hours.As we grow, we believe in putting it back into the company and the people, this can mean more benefits and growth potential for you. Job Responsibilities Must be able to operate an All-Terrain Crane. We use the crane for heavy lifting, installation of sound walls and moving beams

Completes pre-trip & post-trip inspections using assigned electronic tablet. Records time worked using assigned electronic tablet. Must be able to rig up and rig down for Crane work Ensures all fittings & equipment are available for assigned jobs prior to departure.

Enforce and Abide by all company safety policies and procedures. Loads and unloads cargo efficiently and effectively. Follows traffic laws and client on-site regulations.

Effectively & Safely work in all weather conditions. Reports all accidents, near misses and safety violations. Communicates well with Managers, Dispatchers and Teammates.

Practices good housekeeping with all vehicles and equipment Completes company & client paperwork accurately and on time. Communicates with client representatives in a respectful, professional manner. Other duties as assigned.

Relevant Experience, Education, Certification, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Class A CDL Certified Crane Operator Current valid medical certification Hazmat helpful 2 years of experience as a Class A CDL driver required (the right candidate can have less) Safeland training certification preferred. Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to effectively use an electronic tablet. Ability to read a map or receive directions over the phone or electronic tablet.

Physical Requirements Most work is performed in extreme temperature environments. May be exposed to loud noises, extreme cold or heat, rain, snow, sleet, hail, wind, dust, mud, and uneven ground surfaces. Sitting for long periods of time in a truck May encounter rough, uneven roads that jostles driver up and down, side to side.

Will lift weights up to 75 pounds and must lift, push, pull and hold heavy objects. Will climb stairs, bend, stretch and twist side to side daily. Excellent hand-eye coordination and ability to hear well.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work performed in this job.HP Oilfield Services, LLC and 3 Corners Oilfield Services, Inc. will provide its employees and applicants Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability (physical or mental), veteran status, pregnancy, marital status, medical condition, sexual orientation, or any other status protected under Federal and state law as outlined in the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) regulations.