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Technical Assurance & Compliance Manager - Well ServicesHouston, Texas | Oil & Gas ServicesAre you a technically strong oilfield professional with a passion for execution excellence, process discipline, and operational integrity? Do you thrive in roles where you can challenge, assure, and improve how complex operations are executed?We are looking for a Technical Assurance & Compliance Manager for our Well Services division to strengthen technical integrity, execution consistency, and compliance across well services operations. Based in Houston, this role plays a critical assurance and governance function supporting global field operations in a high‑performance oil & gas services environment.About the RoleAs Technical Assurance & Compliance Manager, you will act as a central technical assurance authority, ensuring that engineering standards, operating management systems, quality control plans, and operational processes are consistently applied across supported regions.You will work independently and with authority to:* Challenge non‑compliant activities* Enforce technical and process standards* Provide assurance over execution readiness for high‑risk and complex operationsThis role is pivotal in reducing service quality incidents, eliminating execution variability, and strengthening technical integrity across the business.Key Responsibilities* Provide independent technical assurance and compliance oversight across well services operations* Enforce compliance with the Operating Management System (OMS), QCPs, controlled documentation, and operational workflows* Act as the technical assurance focal point for high‑risk, high‑profile, or complex operations* Support and challenge PRAs, DWOPs, CWOPs, and operational readiness reviews* Verify readiness of equipment, personnel competence, procedures, and risk mitigation plans prior to execution* Escalate technical or compliance risks and recommend operational hold points where required* Lead and participate in risk‑based audits across field operations and workshops* Own service quality and failure notification processes, ensuring investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective actions are completed and effective* Identify systemic technical and process risks and drive continuous improvement* Support deployment of new technologies, field trials, and product improvements* Interface closely with Operations, Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and SalesWhat We're Looking ForEducation* Degree in Engineering, Technology, or a related technical discipline (relevant field experience considered)Experience* 8-12+ years in oilfield services, with experience in operations, engineering, technical support, service quality, or assurance roles* Strong understanding of downhole tools, Well intervention, Wireline or similar well services operations* Experience with OMS frameworks, QCPs, audits, and compliance processes is a strong advantage* Field, rig‑site, workshop, or customer‑facing technical experience highly valuedPersonal Attributes* Confident technical professional able to challenge constructively and enforce standards* Strong analytical skills, technical judgement, and attention to detail* Comfortable working independently in a demanding, fast‑paced environment* Clear communicator with strong technical writing capabilities* Structured, data‑driven mindset focused on risk reduction and performance improvementWhy Join?* Play a key assurance role in protecting execution quality, safety, and operational reliability* Work at the intersection of field operations, engineering, and governance* Influence how work is executed across a global Well Services organization* Be part of a culture that values technical excellence, accountability, and integrity