Ormat Technologies, Inc. · 1 day ago
VP of Drilling & Completion
Reno, NV
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
12+ years expOrmat Technologies, Inc. is seeking a VP of Drilling and Completion to lead and optimize drilling performance for geothermal energy projects. This role involves strategic planning, operational leadership, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations while managing drilling teams and budgets.
EnergyEnvironmental ConsultingGeothermal EnergyRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
Responsible for all drilling activities within the company
Review and evaluate potential new projects and opportunities
Prepare and execute drilling plans and budgets, including managing contractors and suppliers
Oversee and manage drilling operations on-site
Ensure compliance with safety procedures
Coordinate with drilling crews, contractors, and service providers
Collaboration and problem-solving abilities, with a sound understanding of the construction industry's safety regulations, environmental compliance requirements, and risk management practices
Lead and optimize drilling activities for geothermal energy projects
This pivotal role involves strategic planning, technical expertise, and operational leadership to ensure successful drilling operations that maximize productivity and minimize costs in a safe environment
The VP will lead and manage drilling teams, establish a technical department with expertise in drilling techniques, and implement continuous improvement initiatives
The role includes developing and managing budgets, ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations, and mentoring team members to promote a culture of safety, innovation, and excellence
Strong leadership skills and the ability to analyze root causes for hazards are essential
Manage the company operations of Drilling product/service systems
Act as the primary resource on all issues related to the execution of services, including cost/budget compliance, execution, and resource allocation
Drive efficiencies and creates operational service synergies across product line
Responsible for customer satisfaction within Drilling
Partner with Human Resources to implement and refine policies and procedures, review employee performance, development, and technical training
Recommend targets for quality and reliability, utilization, spend on tools and provides overall vision for operations in the appointed scope
Handle special projects and assigned responsibilities, contributing to the overall effectiveness of the Drilling Product Line
Collaborate with other departments to ensure delivery of projects and effective timeline
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as geology, petroleum engineering, geothermal engineering, civil engineering, or construction
12+ years' experience in field and operations
Excellent communication, collaboration, problem-solving abilities, and a sound understanding of safety regulations, environmental compliance requirements, and risk management practices in the construction industry
Proficiency in software, data analysis tools, and project management systems
Proven strategic planning and budgeting experience
Demonstrated experience in setting, monitoring, and meeting quarterly and annual goals
Previous experience in a supervisory and leadership role
Manages across multiple Drilling products and geographies
Company
Ormat Technologies, Inc.
With over five decades of experience, Ormat Technologies, Inc.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.52BKey Investors
Morgan Stanley RenewablesBlackRockORIX Group
2025-05-27Post Ipo Equity· $62M
2024-12-11Post Ipo Secondary· $281.94M
2023-03-14Post Ipo Equity
Leadership Team
D
Daniel Moelk
Senior Vice President, Resources, Drilling & EGS
Aron Willis
Executive Vice President, Electricity Segment
Recent News
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