Marine Manager

West African Exploration and Production Company (WAEP)

WAEP is an indigenous energy company focused on the exploration, development, and production of hydrocarbon resources across West Africa headquartered in Lagos State, Nigeria.

WAEP is committed to delivering safe, efficient, and sustainable energy solutions through the application of industry best practice...

Marine Manager

• Job Type Full Time
• Qualification BA/BSc/HND
• Experience 15 years
• Location Lagos
• Job Field Shipping and Maritime

Role Purpose

• Provide strategic and operational leadership for marine activities supporting WAEP's offshore operations, ensuring safe, reliable, compliant and cost-effective management of marine logistics. vessels, marine contractors and offshore interfaces o operating procedures and HSE requirements.

Core Competencies

• Offshore marine operations
• Marine logistics planning
• Vessel assurance and management
• Maritime regulatory compliance
• Marine HSE and risk management
• Contractor management Cost and performance control
• Emergency response and leadership

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Marine safety and incident performance
• Vessel availability and operational reliability Marine logistics delivery against plan
• Contractor and vessel performance
• Marine cost and fuel efficiency
• Regulatory and assurance compliance Reduction in marine downtime and operational disruptions

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Marine Engineering, Nautical Science, Maritime Studies or a related discipline.
• Minimum 15 years' relevant marine/offshore experience, including significant leadership responsibility supporting oil and gas operations. Relevant STCW, maritime, marine assurance, HSE or professional certification is strongly preferred.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement marine operations strategies, plans, procedures and performance standards.
• Lead marine logistics planning for offshore personnel materials, equipment and operational campaigns.
• Oversee marine vessel selection, utilization, scheduling assurance and contractor performance.
• Ensure marine operations comply with applicable maritime regulations, Company HSE requirements and recognized industry standards.
• Manage marine operational risks, SIMOPS interfaces, voyage planning and emergency preparedness
• Coordinate marine support for drilling, production, projects, well intervention and offshore maintenance activities. Monitor vessel performance, fuel consumption, availability, downtime, cost and service quality.
• Lead technical and commercial input to marine