Rovco’s mission is to automate offshore wind services. The company works with cutting edge research, focusing on the use of novel perception, data and autonomy technology to bring the offshore industry into the 21st century, and help further the growth of marine generated renewable energy.
The Opportunity
As an Offshore Manager at Rovco, you will have a crucial role in ensuring the successful execution of MSC projects. This position is essential to Rovco’s mission of delivering high-quality hydrographic data and marine geophysical services. You will oversee vessel project activities and uphold our high Quality, Health, Safety, and Environmental (QHSE) management standards.
Main Responsibilities:
QHSE Advocacy:
- Demonstrate commitment to Rovco’s values and ensure compliance with the company and project health, safety, environmental, quality, and ethics systems, policies, and procedures, ensuring we uphold our high standards.
- Assess operational risks and escalate as necessary, ensuring we anticipate and manage risks effectively.
- Promote a culture of safety and environmental responsibility, leading by example and ensuring compliance with all regulations.
Project Execution:
- Direct and manage the offshore survey team, ensuring all members are aligned with project goals and company values.
- Oversee the vessel mobilization, data acquisition, processing, and demobilization of survey equipment and personnel.
- Provide technical guidance and ensure best industry practices are followed onboard the vessel.
- Ensure quality control and assurance data collected aligns with both the company standards and project requirements.
Client Engagement:
- Serve as the primary contact for clients onboard, ensuring their requirements are met and fostering strong professional relationships.
- Build effective relationships through regular communication, ensuring we exceed clients’ expectations.
- Provide operational updates to clients onboard and the onshore project team, ensuring transparency in our communication.
Continuous Improvement:
- Explore alternative working methods to enhance project efficiency, ensuring that we continuously improve our processes.
- Identify areas for improvement and implement changes, including lessons learned, ensuring that we build on our successes.
You should apply if you have:
Essential
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Marine Science, engineering, science-based subject, or related field.
- Minimum five years of experience in offshore survey operations as Party Chief or Senior member of the survey team.
- Proven ability to lead and inspire a team, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills, and the ability to hold open exchange of information and viewpoints, actively listens to others.
Desirable
- Familiarity with the latest survey equipment and software, and the technical knowledge to manage complex marine operations
- Experience of ROV survey mobilization, data acquisition and inspection
- Experience within the marine sector, mainly hydrographic and geophysical survey, is advantageous.
