T-1231 - Head of Marine (Compliance & MWS)

RemoteRemoteFull TimeManager / HeadPosted 1 month agoHidden Gem · Himalayas

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Required skills

shipboard engineer
sea officer
offshore marine units
oil and gas industry
offshore installation
offshore projects execution
maritime regulations
shipping regulations
operational marine knowledge
International Maritime Regulations

Nice to have

Marine Warranty Surveyor
Marine Consultancy
IMCA accreditation

Role summary

The Head of Marine (Compliance & MWS) will oversee all marine operations within the oil and gas industry, ensuring compliance with international maritime regulations and corporate standards. This role requires extensive seagoing experience, including leadership positions such as Chief Engineer or Master Mariner, and significant experience managing offshore marine units and major projects. Key responsibilities include managing marine assurance and compliance processes, knowledge of dynamic positioning systems, and broad operational marine expertise across various offshore vessels and operations. Experience in Marine Warranty Surveying and Consultancy is advantageous.

Qualifications

Bachelors degree in sciences, marine disciplines, or engineering or Marine First Class Certificate of Competency (Master Mariner (STCW II/2), Chief Engineer (STCW III/2)).

Knowledge and/or Experience

10 years seagoing experience as a shipboard engineer or sea officer, including 2 years as Chief Engineer or Master
The Head of Marine shall be experienced in handling/ managing offshore marine units operating in the oil and gas industry.
Marine and offshore installation experience, including management level or equivalent, with responsibility for managing offshore spreads and major offshore projects execution.
Knowledge of oil and gas industry bodies, national and international maritime and shipping regulations.
Strong operational marine knowledge.
Knowledgeable in International Maritime Regulations, Codes and Standards.
Experienced in handling and managing offshore marine units operating in the oil and gas industry.
Broad and extensive knowledge of critical marine operations including offshore installation, construction vessels and barges, heavy lifts, transportation, pipe and cable lay, jack-up accommodation barges, and dive support vessels.
Knowledge of Dynamic Positioning Systems & Operations, DP FMEA Analysis, DP FMEA Proving Trials, Annual DP Trials, ASOG/CAM.
Experience on establishing and managing Marine Assurance & Compliance processes in accordance with Corporate requirements and international standards.
Highly knowledgeable in International Maritime Regulations, Codes and Standards.
Previous Marine Warranty Surveyor (MWS) and Marine Consultancy experience is advantageous.
International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) accreditation & certification is preferred.

Originally posted on Himalayas

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