Senior Marine Operations Leader: Fleet, Safety & Compliance

Showcify, Inc.; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

ADNOC Group's marine services arm seeks a Lead for Petroleum Ports Operations to drive safe, reliable, and cost-efficient execution of marine activities. You will oversee fleet readiness, regulatory compliance and stakeholder satisfaction across the stations and the fleet.

Key duties include coordinating with marine teams, implementing improvements, and ensuring adherence to ISM/ISO standards while managing 24/7 operations and cross-functional collaboration.

Qualifications

• Master Mariner Certificate with STCW II/2 Unlimited or equivalent.
• Minimum 15 years in marine/offshore roles with operations leadership.
• Experience with audits, incident follow-up, and client service delivery.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily marine operations and fleet activities to ensure 24/7 service delivery that is safe, reliable and compliant.
• Monitor fleet availability, utilization and readiness; take corrective action to resolve bottlenecks.
• Coordinate with Marine Superintendents, vessel teams and stations to resolve issues and improve reliability and safety.
• Undertake vessel, station and site visits; follow up on observations and improvement actions.
• Ensure compliance with ISM, ISO, STCW, IMO, port regulations and company policies.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Negotiation

Decision-making

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder management

Crew management

Education

Master Mariner Certificate of Competency, STCW II/2 Unlimited

ISO 9001 / ISO 45001 certification

Tools

SAP

Ariba

Power BI

Microsoft Office

Job description

ADNOC Group's marine services arm seeks a Lead for Petroleum Ports Operations to drive safe, reliable, and cost-efficient execution of marine activities. You will oversee fleet readiness, regulatory compliance and stakeholder satisfaction across the stations and the fleet.

Key duties include coordinating with marine teams, implementing improvements, and ensuring adherence to ISM/ISO standards while managing 24/7 operations and cross-functional collaboration.