Marine Technical Lead
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Job Location:
Port Harcourt - Nigeria
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
11 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The Marine Technical Lead will provide technical leadership and oversight for all marine-related operations supporting offshore and nearshore oil and gas projects. The role is responsible for ensuring safe compliant and efficient execution of marine activities including vessel operations marine logistics offshore construction support and interface management with engineering and project teams.
This position serves as the technical authority for marine operations ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements company procedures and international marine standards.
Key Responsibilities
Provide technical leadership and direction for all marine operations in support of oil and gas projects both offshore and nearshore.
Plan coordinate and supervise marine activities including vessel deployment offshore logistics marine construction support and cargo handling.
Ensure compliance with applicable marine regulations international standards client specifications and company procedures.
Act as the primary technical interface between marine contractors vessel owners project teams and clients.
Review and approve marine-related documents including Marine Execution Plans Method Statements Risk Assessments and Operational Procedures.
Monitor marine operations to ensure safety efficiency and cost-effectiveness proactively identifying risks and recommending mitigation measures.
Lead marine assurance activities audits inspections and vessel suitability assessments.
Support project planning and scheduling by providing marine technical input to ensure optimal vessel utilization and execution sequencing.
Ensure incidents near-misses and non-conformances are properly investigated reported and closed out with corrective actions.
Provide technical support during offshore installation hook-up and commissioning activities as required.
Prepare and submit regular technical reports operational updates and recommendations to management.
Promote and enforce a strong HSE culture across all marine operations in line with company and client HSE objectives.
Mentor and support junior marine and offshore personnel fostering technical competence and operational excellence.
Qualifications :
Bachelors Degree in Marine Engineering Nautical Science Naval Architecture or a related discipline.
Minimum of 1012 years relevant experience in marine operations within the oil and gas industry.
Proven experience in a marine technical leadership or senior marine role on offshore or marine-based projects.
Strong knowledge of international marine regulations and standards (IMO SOLAS MARPOL Class requirements etc.).
Hands-on experience with offshore support vessels marine logistics and marine construction support operations.
Excellent leadership coordination and decision-making skills.
Strong reporting documentation and stakeholder management abilities.
High level of commitment to safety operational discipline and quality delivery.
Willingness to travel and work offshore or at project sites as required.
Experience with DP (Dynamic Positioning) vessels and offshore construction barges is a distinct advantage.
Additional Information :
The remuneration is competitive along with other benefits.
The Deadline for submission is December 24 2025. Interviews are on a rolling basis to this date. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Further assessments will be required.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- Low Voltage
- Mechanic Experience
- caterpillar
- Electrical Experience
- Diesel Engine Repair
- Rigging
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Automotive Diagnostics
- Automotive Repair
- Service Technician Experience
- Heavy Lifting
- Troubleshooting
About Company
Our client is a marine logistics service provider in the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry. They offer services in the industry extending beyond the marine segment of the industry to the Subsea and Engineering sectors.
