Crewing Coordinator
About the job
- Formal education at bachelor level or equivalent, preferably within a relevant field.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in a similar or relevant role.
- Excellent English communication skills at minimum B2/C1 level.
- Knowledge of human resources processes and best practices across the organization.
- Ability to take ownership, work independently, and prioritize tasks effectively.
- Maintain continuous dialogue and collaboration with Rig/Rig Management and Human Resources Advisory in the location.
- Serve as the primary contact for employees assigned to rigs within the area of responsibility, including international and local offshore personnel.
- Ensure designated units are manned according to Noble Drilling requirements at all times.
- Arrange short-term or emergency crew coverage using internal talent or agency resources, and facilitate internal transfers with other Human Resources teams.
- Maintain and update shift plans and crew rosters in Excel or relevant systems as agreed with the rig and rig management.
- Collaborate with the training department to ensure compliance checks and provide data for bookings.
- Distribute joining instructions to offshore personnel before rig assignments.
- Keep Human Resources systems updated with accurate personnel data.
- Provide timely information to Payroll regarding offshore employees and validate monthly payroll reports.
- Monitor and control absence registration in the Human Resources system and follow up with employees as needed.
- Participate in the rotation for outside-business-hours Human Resources phone support and assist during holidays.
- Ensure all personnel matters comply with the Employee Handbook, local labor laws, and agreements with Human Resources Advisory support.
- Verify and approve invoices related to agency employees and other manning costs.
- Collaborate closely with Human Resources Advisory on rig mobilizations and demobilizations and practical arrangements for personnel movements.
- Prepare reports related to absences and personnel costs.
- Validate and report the number of days offshore rotators spend in the host country for tax reporting.
- Handle all direct communication with offshore employees and own the Human Resources shared mailbox.
- Address ad hoc employee inquiries promptly and professionally.
- Foster close collaboration within the Human Resources function.
- Maintain accurate documentation and records for all crew-related activities and events in Human Resources systems, including Workday, Connect, IFS, DaWinci, WELS, OCS, MedHelp, and WinPDS.
- Travel occasionally to rig locations as required.
- Strong service mindset and customer-oriented approach.
- Structured and well organized, with strong attention to detail.
- Flexibility, responsiveness, and a proactive attitude.
- Subject to the region supported, provide guidance and training to new and junior team members.
About the company
Noble Corporation provides offshore drilling services to the oil and gas industry, operating a global fleet of rigs to support exploration and production. It uses its rigs, crews, and equipment to execute drilling programs under contract, including mobilization, drilling operations, and ongoing support to meet safety and regulatory requirements. The company differentiates itself through its long history, public listing since 1969, and a global footprint shaped by strategic moves and acquisitions that expanded its scale. Its goal is to deliver reliable offshore drilling services worldwide while maintaining operational efficiency, safety, and value for shareholders through steady growth.
Company Size
1,001-5,000
Company Stage
IPO
Headquarters
London, United Kingdom
Founded
1985
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Noble backlog reached $6.8 billion on July 27, 2026, after about $200 million additions.
- The revolver increased to $650 million and maturity extended to May 29, 2031.
- Noble expects a meaningful earnings inflection in second half 2027 from new contracts.
What critics are saying
- Brazil's ANP audit suspended Noble Courage and Noble Faye Kozack in May 2026.
- Noble cut 2026 EBITDA guidance to $850 million-$925 million after $43 million disruption.
- Backlog depends on 2027 startups; delays or cancellations can crush 2027 revenue.
What makes Noble Corporation unique
- Noble operates 28 marketed rigs, with 64% of available days already contracted.
- Its ultra-deepwater and harsh-environment fleet wins long-duration work for Shell, TotalEnergies, and bp.
- Halliburton CEO Jeff Miller joined the board on May 21, 2026.
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Tullow Oil books Noble Corporation's drillship for work offshore Ghana. Published Sep 28, 2026 4:10 am ET Noble Corporation has secured a contract by Tullow Oil for the Noble Faye Kozack drillship for a drilling campaign offshore Ghana. The work will include up to 10 wells off Ghana, with the campaign expected to start in mid-2027. "This award reflects the strong working relationship between Tullow and Noble and the performance our crews continue to deliver offshore Ghana. The Noble Faye Kozack is well positioned to support this campaign, and we look forward to getting started," Noble Senior Vice President of Marketing & Contracts Blake Denton said. Built in 2013, the Noble Faye Kozack is a Samsung 12000 Double Hull-design drillship capable of operating in water depths of up to 12,000 feet. The rig has a maximum drilling depth capacity of 40,000 feet.
Deepwater exploration and energy security boosting the Offshore Drilling Rigs Market. As per recent industry analysis, the Offshore Drilling Rigs Market is on a strong growth trajectory, driven by rising energy demand, increased exploration activities, and technological advancements that make deepwater extraction more viable. The market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.8% from 2025 to 2035, reaching USD 177.39 billion. Offshore drilling rigs are essential for exploring and extracting petroleum from beneath the seabed, playing a critical role in meeting global energy needs. The primary driver for this market is the increasing demand for energy and the need for energy security. As populations grow and economies expand, the demand for oil and gas remains high, necessitating the exploration of untapped offshore reserves. The growth of the oil and gas industry is enhancing the demand for offshore drilling rigs, as they facilitate the extraction, exploration, storage, and processing of petroleum and natural gas. Regions like the Arctic and deep-water areas are becoming focal points for exploration efforts, driven by advancements in drilling technologies and favorable regulatory conditions. Technological advancements are revolutionizing the market. The integration of artificial intelligence in the drilling process, such as using AI for predictive capabilities, is enhancing safety and efficiency. The market is also seeing a growing preference for semi-submersible rigs, which combine the advantages of submersible rigs with deepwater drilling ability, and drillships with advanced dynamic positioning systems. North America is the largest market, holding a significant share driven by high-specification jack-up and drillship activity in the Gulf of Mexico. Asia-Pacific is emerging as the fastest-growing region, fueled by increasing energy demands from rapidly growing economies like China and India. Key players like Transocean, Seadrill, and Noble Corporation are investing in new deepwater rigs and digital platforms to enhance operational efficiency. As countries continue to invest in offshore exploration to secure energy resources, the offshore drilling rigs market is poised for sustained growth. Gain a competitive edge with insightful market reports:
Noble's 2014-built jack-up rig scores drilling job in Norwegian waters. August 18, 2026, by Melisa Cavcic Noble Corporation, a U.S.-based offshore drilling giant, has secured a new assignment for one of its jack-up rigs on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS). Noble has been awarded a one-well contract with Orlen Upstream Norge, a subsidiary of Poland's Orlen, for the Noble Intrepid ultra-harsh environment jack-up rig to drill an exploration well on PL1135 off the coast of Norway. With an estimated duration of 40-60 days, the assignment is expected to start in the third quarter of 2027. The 2014-built Noble Intrepid Gusto MSC CJ70 X150 MD jack-up rig can accommodate 150 people. Capable of working in water depths of 492 feet, the rig's maximum drilling depth is 40,000 feet. The rig was previously booked by BP for work in the UK from April 2026 to September 2027 on a day rate of $150,000. Noble recently equipped one of its drillships with new equipment and shed light on its expectations of a strengthening offshore drilling market and busier years ahead for the global rig fleet. Power your brand with offshore energy. Take the spotlight and anchor your brand in the heart of the offshore world! Join Offshore Energy International for a bigger impact and amplify your presence at the core hub of the offshore energy community!
Noble lands one-well jackup deal offshore Norway. 0 498 Less than a minute Offshore drilling giant Noble Corporation has been awarded a one-well contract for one of its ultra-harsh environment jackup rigs. The Norwegian arm of Polish energy group ORLEN has hired the 2014-built Noble Intrepid to drill an exploration well offshore Norway. The contract is expected to begin in the third quarter of 2027 and last an estimated 40-60 days. The unit is currently working for BP in the United Kingdom. The contract with the supermajor was supposed to end in September this year. However, the rig will stay with BP until September 2027 after a year of backlog was transferred from the Noble Innovator.
ConocoPhillips books Noble Interceptor for Ekofisk P&A. Aug 7, 2026 0 66 Less than a minute Noble was awarded a contract by ConocoPhillips for the ultra-harsh environment jackup Noble Interceptor. The scope comprised plug and abandonment work on wells in the Greater Ekofisk Area offshore Norway, with the contract expected to commence in Q3 2027 and run for an estimated 670 days. Built in 2014, the Noble Interceptor was a Gusto MSC CJ70 X150 MD-design jackup capable of operating in water depths of up to 150 m, with a maximum drilling depth of 12,200 m. The Greater Ekofisk Area lies about 300 km southwest of Stavanger and contains the Ekofisk field, discovered in 1969, along with the Eldfisk, Embla, Tor, and Tommeliten A fields.