Job details
Location:
Europe
Start Date:
May
Duration:
We are supporting a specialist offshore workover and abandonment campaign in the UK, focused on Hydraulic Workover (HWO) operations across plug and abandonment (P&A) scopes.
We are seeking experienced HWO Supervisors to lead offshore crews and oversee safe, efficient execution of workover and abandonment operations using HWO units.
Role Purpose
The HWO Supervisor will be responsible for supervising offshore operations, ensuring all workover and abandonment activities are executed in line with approved SOPs, safety standards, and operational requirements.
This role acts as the senior authority on location, managing crew performance, operational delivery, and compliance throughout the campaign.
Key Responsibilities
Supervise offshore HWO crews across workover and P&A operations
Ensure all activities are executed in line with SOPs and operational procedures
Maintain full compliance with HSE and well control standards
Oversee safe execution of Hydraulic Workover operations
Coordinate offshore personnel and ensure efficient operational delivery
Act as the on-site authority for operational decision-making and reporting
Technical Project Context
(Provided for clarity on operational scope)
Operation Type: Hydraulic Workover & Plug and Abandonment
Environment: Offshore UK
Equipment: Hydraulic Workover Units
Scope: Workover and abandonment campaigns
Project Overview
Hydraulic Workover (HWO) operations
Well intervention and maintenance scopes
Contract mobilisation from Q2 onwards
Ongoing and repeat project requirements
Proven experience as an HWO Supervisor in offshore environments
Strong background in Hydraulic Workover and P&A operations
Previous offshore operational leadership experience
Experience working with HWO units in safety-critical environments
Desirable Experience
Experience across a range of well intervention or workover projects
Previous contractor experience within energy service environments
Flexibility to support ad-hoc or dynamic operational schedules
Why Work with Performance Energy?
Performance Energy is a specialist recruitment partner to the global energy sector, supporting drilling, well services, subsea, and well intervention operations. We provide experienced personnel to complex energy projects while managing mobilisation, compliance, and contractor support.