Offshore Operations Manager

Role Overview

• Lead safe, high-quality offshore maintenance operations across a fleet of vessels and operational wind farms, ensuring delivery to budget, schedule, and SQDC expectations.
• Coordinate all day-to-day offshore activities across the fleet, ensuring effective planning, prioritisation, and execution of operational work scopes.
• Act as the primary operational point of contact for customers and key stakeholders, managing daily coordination, monthly reporting, and alignment on priorities, risks, and mitigations.
• Lead and coordinate offshore teams (offshore), vessel operations, and service activities, ensuring effective planning, resourcing, mobilisation, and execution across all work scopes.
• Standardise vessel operations and offshore processes across the fleet to improve consistency, efficiency, safety, and performance.
• Oversee production-based availability plans and operational strategies to maximise output, strengthen customer and GE synergies, and improve fleet performance.
• Ensure vessel readiness and offshore logistics are effectively managed, including technician rotations, material movements, access planning, and response to weather or operational constraints.
• Monitor key performance indicators, operational performance, and availability metrics, ensuring transparent reporting, issue resolution, and timely escalation where required.
• Lead implementation of response plans, incident investigations, and corrective actions in line with Operator and GE policies.
• Champion continuous improvement through Lean principles, process standardisation, lessons learned, and the development of robust operating procedures.
• Support recruitment, competence development, authorisation, and performance management for both technical and non-technical offshore roles.
• Collaborate closely with engineering, HSE, marine coordination, supply chain, and customer teams to resolve issues, improve processes, and support operational success.
• Support the development of training frameworks, Safe System of Work governance, and operational systems required for offshore wind maintenance.
• Exemplify GE Leadership Behaviours: Act with Humility, Lead with Transparency, Deliver with Focus.

Requirements

• Degree in an engineering discipline or professional education / apprenticeship in a technical discipline with extensive professional experience.
• Significant experience of offshore wind Maintenance operations.
• Proven ability to work in a cross-functional, global environment, with remote teams as a strong team player who can enable change and get work over the line.
• Fluency in English language.
• Proven offshore wind experience.
• High motivation level; self-starter with strong leadership and communication skills.
• High capability with software (i.e. Excel, PowerPoint, Word and other cloud-based platforms).
• Demonstrated ability to lead Projects.
• Established project management skills.
• Demonstrated experience leading technician teams.

Tech Stack

• Cloud

Benefits

• Relocation Assistance Provided: No