MacTay Consulting is currently in search of a suitably qualified Marine Manager for one of its clients, a multinational in the Energy and Maritime sector. He/She will drive the growth and presence of the client in the country, provide more support for the outstanding service to our clients
in-country; build and establish relationships with new clients
Job duties and responsibilities
The Marine Manager will be responsible in driving the client strategic plans in Nigeria and in Western Africa’s Marine and O&G sector.
Support the day to day running of the client Marine Warranty, Marine Operations, Assurance & Consultancy. This will include Asset Integrity Management (AIM) projects and assignments.
The Marine Manager will maintain and develop new and existing clients through appropriate proposition and relevant liaison to optimize the current quality of service, business growth and client satisfaction.
Conduct hands-on Marine Warranty, Assurance & Consultancy and AIM projects.
Support the Regional Management Team across all the client business offerings.
Prepare tenders and proposals.
The role is based in Lagos, and the incumbent must have the right to work and reside in Nigeria.
Travel with short notice locally and in the region for periods of time will be required to support the client projects.
Job requirements and qualifications
We are looking for an enthusiastic, pro-active team player to take the lead in the growth of our Nigeria office and business in country.
A driven and solution oriented professional with a supportive and global mindset and excellent people management skills.
The successful candidate must have excellent communication skills with the ability to develop great relationships with colleagues, existing and potential clients.
Engineering degree from a reputable university, or Master Mariner (STCW II/2), Chief Engineer (STCW III/2), or equivalent with relevant offshore related experience/backgroundand/or mechanical engineering degree with AIM experience.
Naval Architect, Chartered Engineer or equivalent in relevant engineering discipline.
Proven track record in MWS / marine operations & consultancy / maritime / AIM
Capable of working independently as well as part of a team
Excellent English fluency including writing skills to deliver quality technical reports andcommunication.
Bachelor or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Naval Architecture or Marine Management
Internationally recognized shipping qualification
Minimum of 7 years experience as a marine manager
Knowledge of Ship building and ship docking/ drawings/work scopes
Previous experience in emerging markets / Africa / Nigeria is a plus
With 40 years of experience, we have provided people management and human resource solutions to some of Africa's leading companies across diverse industries, including oil & gas, telecoms, manufacturing, financial services, FMCG, and technology.