Project Operations Manager

Seaway7; Inverness; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in offshore wind, Seaway7 is looking for a Project Operations Manager to oversee project execution in the UK. This role involves coordinating offshore operations, managing budgets, and engaging stakeholders. Ideal candidates will possess extensive offshore experience and thrive in collaborative settings.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in offshore operations.
• Skilled in coordinating multiple interfaces.
• Experience working under tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for planning and executing project operations safely and efficiently.
• Engage stakeholders to ensure readiness for operations.
• Cost tracking and budget management.

Skills

Offshore operations experience

Coordination across functions

Ability to work in changeable environments

Collaborative working

Job description

We are looking for a Project Operations Manager to join our team at our office in Aberdeen – UK on a staff basis.

The Project Operations Manager (POM) is responsible for the safe and efficient execution of overall project operations, in accordance with planning constraints, associated cost envelope and project quality requirements.

The POM is responsible for the co-ordination of the entire marine spread and all offshore and onshore operations during the execution of Projects.

What will you be doing?

The Project Operations Manager role is ideal for those interested in working across functions and supporting projects in the field. It gives exposure to technical and practical aspects of the work during execution, and greater involvement to the commercial side by budget definition and management in projects, with strategic thinking during tenders and support to business development.

The ideal candidate thrives interacting with various disciplines, departments and regions across Seaway7 organization and with clients, subcontractors and external organizations (local authorities, certifications bodies, etc.) and is keen to mentor junior engineers.

Operations Planning: Asset and mission equipment selection, support to chartering, logistics and material warehousing. Liaising with SCM on subcontract agreement defined scopes.

Campaign Readiness: Engage stakeholders both internally and externally and manage the readiness process to ensure people, plant, procedures are aligned and ensure effective operations.

Planning, budget and coordination: Establish base line schedule with continual updates and optimisation. Cost tracking and monitoring

HSE: Arrange Risk Assessment review meetings with stake holders. Demonstrate a commitment to HSE and promote safe practices.

Operations: Sequencing of offshore operations and support vessels with daily connection to project management on requirements, progress and client liaison.W

What experience would we like you to have?

It’s the commitment and enthusiasm of our people that gives us our energy to create change and make an impact for the future. And we want you to bring your personality, skills and experience, powering us to be leaders in fixed offshore wind.

• Possess extensive experience in offshore operations, having worked onboard installation vessels.
• Skilled in the co-ordination of multiple interfaces across functions.
• Experience working in highly changeable environments, meeting tight deadlines whilst delivering high quality outcomes.
• Committed to collaborative working in a multi-location team environment.