Operations Manager

Job DetailsPosted:1 day agoSector:Corporate and Professional Services, Marine EngineeringLocation:
United Kingdom
Job Ref: Job Type:Permanent
Salary:Competitive salary on offerExpiry Date:21 October 2026Contact:Sarah AndersonContact Email: Phone: Job Description
Do you have experience managing offshore vessels, Superintendents and complex marine operations?Faststream Recruitment is working with an established offshore marine business to recruit an experienced Operations Manager in the UK. This is a senior operational role supporting a fleet of offshore vessels and marine assets, with responsibility for ensuring safe, efficient and reliable operations across the business. You will play a key role in ensuring vessels are operationally ready, client requirements are met and strong standards are maintained across safety, performance and service delivery.ResponsibilitiesOversee the operational performance of assigned offshore vessels and assets.Ensure vessels are safely and efficiently operated in line with company and client requirements.Monitor vessel readiness, utilisation and operational performance.Coordinate closely with Technical, HSEQ, Crewing and Commercial teams.Support vessel mobilisation, demobilisation and offshore project activity.Maintain strong relationships with clients and key operational stakeholders.Support investigations, audits and continuous improvement initiatives.Identify and resolve operational issues across the fleet.Provide operational input into fleet planning, tenders and new project requirements.RequirementsStrong experience within offshore vessel operations, marine operations or fleet management.Previous experience managing multiple vessels or supporting a fleet of offshore assets.Experience with offshore support vessels, jack-up units, liftboats, barges or similar offshore assets would be highly beneficial.Previous experience managing or mentoring Superintendents would be advantageous.Good understanding of marine safety, offshore operations and industry regulations.Strong leadership and people management skills.Commercially aware and confident dealing with clients.Able to work effectively in a fast-moving operational environment.The Business Our client is an established international offshore marine operator supporting customers across the offshore energy sector. The company operates its own fleet of specialist marine assets and provides offshore services across a number of international markets. With operational, technical, crewing and commercial functions managed internally, this is a strong opportunity to join a well-established business in a key operational leadership position.