FPSO TECHNICAL MANAGER

Profile Middle East is a service provider with more than 20 years of experience in the market which specializes in Technical Field and HR Consultancy Services in the Industrial Sector (Oil & Gas, Engineering, Construction, Commissioning) with our focus on the Middle East region and a worldwide presence. We are currently selecting for FPSO TECHNICAL MANAGER Ref code: CR_2403-100_FPSO Technical Manager Job summary MISSION: As a Technical Manager / Field Engineer Manager for FPSO, you will be responsible for overseeing technical operations and engineering activities related to FPSO (Floating Production Storage and Offloading) projects. You will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation, maintenance, and optimization of FPSO facilities, while also providing leadership and guidance to a team of field engineers and technicians. This role requires a strong technical background, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage complex projects in a dynamic offshore environment. TASKS: Leading and managing all technical aspects of FPSO operations, including production, maintenance, and troubleshooting; Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, industry standards, and best practices for offshore oil and gas operations; Overseeing the development and implementation of maintenance plans, inspection schedules, and asset integrity management strategies; Conducting regular audits and assessments to identify areas for improvement and optimize operational efficiency; Providing leadership, mentorship, and technical guidance to a team of field engineers, technicians, and support staff; Fostering a culture of safety, collaboration, and continuous learning within the team; Setting clear performance objectives, conducting performance evaluations, and providing regular feedback to team members; Identifying training needs and opportunities for skill development to ensure a competent and capable workforce; Coordinating with project managers, stakeholders, and vendors to ensure the successful execution of FPSO projects from inception to completion; Managing project schedules, budgets, and resources effectively to meet project milestones and deliverables; Collaborating with cross-functional teams to resolve technical issues, mitigate risks, and ensure project objectives are achieved on time and within budget; Providing technical support and expertise during offshore operations, including troubleshooting of equipment failures, process optimization, and incident response; Liaising with technical teams, contractors, and suppliers to address technical challenges and implement solutions; Reviewing engineering designs, specifications, and documentation to ensure compliance with project requirements and industry standards; Promoting a strong safety culture and ensuring compliance with HSE regulations and guidelines; Conducting risk assessments and implementing control measures to mitigate health, safety, and environmental hazards; Investigating incidents and near misses, and developing corrective actions to prevent recurrence. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or related field). Master’s degree or equivalent experience preferred; Minimum of 10+ years of experience in offshore oil and gas operations, with a focus on FPSO systems and facilities; Proven leadership experience in managing multidisciplinary teams in a technical environment; Strong understanding of FPSO design, construction, installation, and commissioning processes; Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to make sound decisions under pressure; Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to interact with stakeholders at all levels; Familiarity with industry standards and regulations governing offshore oil and gas operations (e.g., API, ISO, SOLAS, MARPOL); Relevant certifications in project management, safety management, or technical disciplines are desirable; Fluent level of written and spoken English. OTHER DETAILS: Contract Duration: 6 months; 2nd phase: Yard Job Location: Far East; Contract Duration: 12 months; Profile Middle East upholds workplace equality and diversity, assessing candidates solely on merit and potential. #J-18808-Ljbffr