Senior Offshore Operations Director

GE Vernova Inc; Stafford; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

GE Vernova is seeking an Offshore Operations Director for the Dogger Bank Project. This pivotal role involves leading offshore operations, ensuring safety and quality, and coordinating with stakeholders to achieve project success. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree and substantial operational leadership experience, particularly in offshore wind.

Benefits

Relocation Assistance Provided

Qualifications

• Wealth of experience in projects, services, or related operational experience.
• Previous relevant operational leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Foster a strong safety and quality culture within offshore operations.
• Coordinate all offshore operational activities with precision and efficiency.
• Develop and maintain a robust project plan/schedule.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Decision making

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

Job Description Summary

Join GE Vernova: Energize the World with Us

At GE Vernova, we thrive on challenges and embrace change as an opportunity for growth and innovation. We are tackling the toughest problems in energy with relentless optimism and a drive to push boundaries. If you are passionate about making a difference and ready to lead with purpose and positivity, we invite you to join our team.

Job Description

Role Overview:

The Offshore Operations Director is a pivotal member of the Dogger Bank Project Leadership Team. This role is responsible for partnering with customers, internal project stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to build, implement, and execute operational deliverables that drive the project's success.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Foster a strong safety and quality culture within offshore operations.
• Coordinate all offshore operational activities with precision and efficiency.
• Establish and manage daily management operating rhythms for clarity and visibility of priorities and results.
• Develop and maintain a robust project plan/schedule with alignment across all stakeholders.
• Align operational priorities and details with the customer, ensuring seamless execution.
• Set and implement internal operational priorities, including component usage for turbine sites.
• Develop and standardize work processes to achieve SQDC (Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost) KPI targets.
• Undertake additional responsibilities as necessary to support project success.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university or college.
• Wealth of experience in projects, services, or related operational experience.
• Previous relevant operational leadership experience.

Desired Characteristics:

• Prior offshore wind operational experience is advantageous.
• Excellent organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills; proactive and clear in providing direction.
• Ability to engage, motivate, and foster a positive culture across a large organization.
• Skilled in navigating complexity, assessing situations, and making informed decisions.
• Proven ability to influence and align cross-functional teams towards shared goals.

Why GE Vernova?

At GE Vernova, change is not just inevitable; we lead it. Surrounded by a team that sees change as opportunity, anything is possible. We are hiring individuals who move forward with purpose and positivity. Are you ready to join us?

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes