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Head of Offshore Operations JOB DESCRIPTION GUIDE
Head of Offshore Operations Salary Guide
Looking to hire top talent or advance your career? Our expertly researched salary guide for 2024 provides valuable insights into marine and shipping positions!
Head of Offshore Operations Core Duties and Qualifications
The Head of Offshore Operation as an executive position, he needs to provide leadership in the offshore management of the firm to ensure that everything is done well, safe and in compliance with the firm’s policy.
The main responsibility of this position is to coordinate the operational management and strategic directions of exploration, extraction, transportation and support of offshore projects and marine facilities.
Desired Profile For A Head of Offshore Operations
Roles and Duties
Their leadership is the top contributor to the success of complicated offshore projects no matter how stressful and harsh the environment while also they are in charge of the following duties and responsibilities sought by the employers:
- Direct the developing and performance of offshore operations.
- Guarantee the implementation of safety, regulatory, and environmental standards.
- Handle funds, materials, and time management.
- Oversee and direct cross functional offshore teams with the purpose of leading.
- Coordinate with clients, regulatory bodies, and other stakeholders.
- Supervise performance indicators and execute efficiency improvements.
- Manage the operational issues and assure the process of risk mitigation.
- Be in charge of the technology development that involves the deployment of new technologies in offshore business.
Qualifications And Certifications
Here are the qualification requirements for the job of head of offshore operation sought by the employers:
- Required bachelor’s degree or equivalent in
- Naval Architecture
- Marine Engineering
- Offshore Engineering
- Related field.
- Master’s degree in Offshore Operations Management, business administration (MBA), or related field.
- Professional certifications of Certified Offshore Operator (COO), Certified Offshore Engineer (COE), Offshore Safety Certification, Project Management Professional (PMP), and others are suggested.
Skills And Expertise
Below is the list of skill sets and experience for the role of head of offshore operations sought by the employers:
- 10-15 years of prior professional experience in offshore or marine industry, with at least 3-4 years in a senior leadership role.
- Knowledge of logistics and supply chain software like Oracle, SAP, etc.
- Experience of MS Office, Tableau, Power BI, etc.
- Knowledge on offshore safety laws and policies.
- Understanding of health, safety and environment (HSE) administration.
- Proper communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Ability to think and act analytically in solving issues.
- Attention to detail.
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