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Operations Manager at an Undisclosed Company via WTS Energy – Lagos
An upstream oil and gas services organisation is recruiting an Operations Manager in Lagos through WTS Energy. The position leads the safe, compliant and effective operation of offshore support vessels, including technical management and delivery of marine service contracts.
Key responsibilities
- Manage daily operations across offshore support vessels such as platform supply vessels (PSVs), anchor-handling tug supply vessels (AHTSs), floating storage units (FSOs), crewboats and barges.
- Ensure fleet compliance with the International Safety Management (ISM) and International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS) frameworks.
- Maintain class and statutory compliance through liaison with classification societies and flag-state authorities.
- Oversee vessel maintenance management systems, statutory inspections, planned surveys and dry-docking projects.
- Coordinate technical ship management and drive fleet reliability, safety and operational performance.
- Administer complex, high-value marine service contracts and work with clients and internal teams to meet obligations.
Requirements
- Eight to ten years of progressive experience in upstream oil and gas or the marine industry.
- At least four years in technical ship management, offshore vessel operations or an offshore support function.
- Practical knowledge of PSVs, AHTSs, FSOs, crewboats and barges.
- Experience with ISM/ISPS requirements, classification societies, flag-state administrations and statutory surveys.
- Strong background in planned maintenance systems, dry-dock project management and complex service contracts.
- Based in Nigeria.
Preferred qualifications and experience
- Experience in Nigerian upstream oil and gas operations and with international oil company requirements.
- Sea-going experience or a maritime Certificate of Competency.
- Background in marine engineering, vessel superintendent or technical management roles.
- Familiarity with marine management software, including AMOS or Ship Manager.
How to apply
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Deadline: Not specified; apply as soon as possible.
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