Fractional Head of Marine Operation

The Company is seeking a Head of Marine Operations to lead marine, offshore construction, installation, commissioning, vessel, and subsea activities across offshore projects. Responsibilities include setting operational strategy, overseeing fleet and marine assets, planning offshore campaigns, and monitoring schedules, vessel utilization, and performance. The role also supports project pursuits, coordinates execution from engineering through commissioning, and ensures work meets safety, regulatory, budget, and schedule requirements. The successful candidate will lead and develop operational teams, manage client and contractor relationships, support audits, and oversee budgets and commercial compliance. Candidates must have at least a diploma in engineering, marine engineering, naval architecture, offshore engineering, maritime studies, or a related discipline; a bachelor’s degree is an advantage. A minimum of 20 years of oil and gas experience is required, including at least 10 years in a relevant construction, installation, or commissioning leadership or supervisory role in the upstream offshore and subsea sector. Applicants should have proven experience managing large-scale offshore construction and marine operations, with extensive knowledge of subsea installation, offshore construction methods, vessel operations, and commissioning. Experience with EPCI, subsea installation, SURF, platform installation, and commissioning projects is also required.