Head of Marine Operations - Offshore Fleet

Odfjell Drilling AS; Bergen; Hybrid; NOK 1,000,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Development opportunities

Social and inclusive workplace

Global career path

Competitive compensation

Flexible home office opportunities

Convenient location

Active social environment

Cabin pool

Job summary

Odfjell Drilling seeks a Manager Marine Operations to lead the marine operational authority within MODU, developing and implementing design and operational philosophies and procedures for offshore units.

The role includes audits, assessing technical conditions, responding to critical events, ensuring compliance and competence verification, and managing framework agreements with key suppliers across the marine discipline.

Qualifications

• Higher technical education; Master Mariner/Deck Officer Class 1 preferred.
• Minimum 8 years of relevant work experience related to mobile offshore units.
• Valid Deck Officer 1 certificates.
• High level of competence within project execution and marine operation.
• Good conceptual understanding of rig design and up-to-date regulatory knowledge.
• English as working language; strong spoken and written skills.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for MODUs operational marine philosophy and fleet-wide solutions within marine discipline.
• Discipline responsible for marine operations and relevant marine systems.
• Responsible for assuring compliance towards rules, regulations and standards within marine discipline.
• Competence development, requirement and definition of qualifications for marine offshore personnel.
• Ensure fleet-wide synergies, experience transfer and lessons learned within marine discipline.
• Responsible for framework agreements and for supplier network marine suppliers.
• Involvement and approval of technical change projects and modifications through technical clarifications and/or acquire resources from marine discipline

Skills

Marine operations

Project execution

English proficiency

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Master Mariner/Deck Officer Class 1

Job description

Odfjell Drilling seeks a Manager Marine Operations to lead the marine operational authority within MODU, developing and implementing design and operational philosophies and procedures for offshore units.

The role includes audits, assessing technical conditions, responding to critical events, ensuring compliance and competence verification, and managing framework agreements with key suppliers across the marine discipline.