P&O Maritime Logistics - OPERATIONS ASSURANCE OFFICER (OAO)

at  DP World

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Marine Certificate of Competency (Master Class I / Chief Engineer)
• Unlimited DP Ticket
• Professional HSE qualification (NEBOSH / IOSH) desirable

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE:

• Maritime experience of 10 years in the off-shore sector is essential
• Working knowledge of core marine standards (ISM, ISPS, ISO, MARPOL etc.)
• Previous experience in the assessment, management and implementation of marine standards and assurance
• Proven experience of conducting audits within the maritime sector
• Proven experience of working with various statutory external bodies, including Class, Flag, Port State authorities etc.
• Proven experience of client interfacing, meeting their demands with respect to both the implementation and management of operational and HSE-specific tasks
• Pro-active attitude towards the Marine Assurance and HSE demands and challenges associated with a fluid, global industry
• Strong, clear communication skills, especially in documenting and communicating improvement opportunities to senior managers and leaders
• Strong Leadership and Mentoring skills
• Team player, capable of effectively engaging with teams/crews of various cultures & capabilities
• Inventive capability to deliver new solutions to existing, ingrained organisational challenges

Primarily a sea-based role focused on ensuring the safe and effective implementation of Company policies, promoting a strong safety culture, and delivering operations efficiently. Responsibilities include ensuring consistent application of operating and safety standards across the Offshore fleet by assessing the Master, Chief Engineer, and crew’s engagement with the SMS. This involves evaluating compliance with policies, documentation management, maintenance schedules, self-inspection routines, and overall on-board management. Additionally, provide mentoring for improvements and document feedback on SMS effectiveness and opportunities for enhancement.