FPSO Readiness Manager

BW Offshore Group; San Juan de Terranova; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

BW Offshore Group in St. John's, Canada, is seeking a Pre Operations Manager to lead readiness activities and coordinate people, processes and resources for a safe transition from project execution to FPSO operations.

The role reports to the Senior Manager, Operations Readiness and works with project teams and the client to drive operational readiness and ensure the facility is prepared for start-up and handover.

Qualifications

• Masters / Bachelor's degree in mechanical, marine, chemical or process engineering, or related field.
• Experience in Oil and Gas operational management.
• Long or relevant experience may replace educational requirements.

Responsibilities

• Readiness planning: Deliver against the FPSO Operations Readiness Execution Plan in line with the Operations Strategy.
• Team leadership: Lead the Operations Readiness Team in country and coordinate readiness activities across all disciplines, including resourcing.
• Design input: Align the Project, Commissioning and Operations teams, so that designs are safe, maintainable and fit for purpose from detailed engineering and execution.
• Costs and budgets: Ensure pre-operations CAPEX (people, purchasing, third-party and system build costs) remain within allocated budgets, initial OPEX estimates and annual work plan and budget submissions.
• People: Set staffing plans and support recruitment, selection and onboarding of operational personnel.
• In-country readiness: Establish the in-country support office, logistics and onshore staffing, and have Tier 2 Emergency Response in place before RFSA.
• Handover and transition: Support Preparation of operational teams to take over at system handover and RFSA
• Client engagement and reporting: Act as BW Offshore’s day-to-day operations contact for the client in country, report readiness status, risks and mitigations, and take part in technical assurance and governance activities

Skills

Communication

Negotiation

Analytical

Education

Engineering degree (Mechanical/Marine/Chemical/Process)

Job description

BW Offshore Group in St. John's, Canada, is seeking a Pre Operations Manager to lead readiness activities and coordinate people, processes and resources for a safe transition from project execution to FPSO operations.

The role reports to the Senior Manager, Operations Readiness and works with project teams and the client to drive operational readiness and ensure the facility is prepared for start-up and handover.