Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (petroleum, mechanical, or related) or equivalent drilling/completions experience in lieu of degree; 10+ years of drilling and completions experience; 3+ years of Alaska experience (North Slope, Cook Inlet, or other remote Alaska operations strongly preferred); 5+ years of leadership experience directing project or operations teams; Demonstrated experience managing or supporting multi-well or multi-contractor drilling programs; Legally authorized to work in the United States; Ability to travel to remote Alaska locations and work a field-support schedule as program needs require; and. Strong command of drilling program planning: well design interfaces, rig and services coordination, logistics, and seasonal execution; Project controls fluency: cost, schedule, change, and risk—not just status reporting; Calm, structured decision-making under operational pressure; Clear written and verbal communication with clients, field crews, regulators, and executives; Commercial awareness: scope discipline, contractor performance, and protection of both client and Fairweather interests; Ability to work across engineering, HSE, regulatory, medical, aviation/weather, and logistics functions; and.