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Managing Director

STAT MARINE
Lagos Posted Oct 14, 2026
On-site

About this role

STAT MARINE

Created in 1983, STAT MARINE is an entrepreneurial and client-focused organisation; it has won its reputation not only for its practical approach to operational and engineering issues, but also for its culture of dedication and integrity.

Managing Director

  • Job Type Full Time
  • Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA
  • Experience 15 years
  • Location Lagos
  • Job Field Administration / Facilities , Engineering / Technical

Job Summary

  • The Managing Director will provide strategic, operational, commercial, and technical leadership to the Company, with overall responsibility for driving sustainable business growth, profitability, operational excellence, and long-term value creation. The successful candidate will lead the Company's marine and engineering services operations, ensuring the effective delivery of offshore and onshore projects, marine support services, inspection services, installation, commissioning, and related engineering activities.
  • The Managing Director will be responsible for developing strategic partnerships, strengthening client relationships, identifying new business opportunities, ensuring compliance with applicable industry standards, and building a high-performing organization.

Main Responsibilities

  • Strategic Leadership

  • Develop and implement the Company's short, medium, and long-term strategic objectives in line with the vision and directives of the Board.

  • Identify new markets, business opportunities, strategic partnerships, and revenue streams within the marine, offshore, oil & gas, energy, and engineering sectors.

  • Provide strategic direction for the Company's marine and engineering services portfolio.

  • Establish clear business targets, performance indicators, budgets, and growth plans.

  • Monitor industry trends, market developments, competitor activities, and emerging technologies to maintain the Company's competitive position.

  • Advise the Board on business strategy, investments, capital expenditure, major contracts, and commercial opportunities.

  • Drive organizational transformation and continuous improvement initiatives.

  • Operations & Project Execution

  • Provide executive oversight of all marine, offshore, and onshore engineering projects.

  • Ensure projects are executed safely, efficiently, within budget, to required quality standards, and within agreed schedules.

  • Oversee project planning, engineering, procurement, fabrication, installation, inspection, testing, commissioning, and handover activities.

  • Ensure effective coordination between engineering, project management, marine operations, HSE, procurement, finance, and commercial teams.

  • Review and approve major project execution strategies, methodologies, schedules, resource plans, and budgets.

  • Ensure effective management of vessels, marine assets, equipment, personnel, subcontractors, and other project resources.

  • Establish robust systems for project monitoring, cost control, risk management, quality assurance, and performance reporting.

  • Provide executive intervention and direction on critical project issues, delays, technical challenges, contractual matters, and client concerns.

  • Marine Services Management

  • Oversee the Company's marine operations and ensure safe, reliable, and commercially effective utilization of marine assets.

  • Ensure compliance with relevant marine, offshore, environmental, and regulatory requirements.

  • Develop and maintain operational standards for vessel operations, marine logistics, offshore support, and related services.

  • Optimize vessel utilization, fleet performance, maintenance, and operational costs.

  • Ensure effective planning and coordination of marine activities supporting offshore and onshore projects.

  • Engin

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