Job Purpose:

The Offshore Senior Operations Superintendent is a 12 month temporary position developed primarily to provide high level coaching and mentoring to the Facilities Leadership team.
 
The incumbents will be responsible for:

•   Providing Coaching and Mentoring to the Offshore Facilities Leadership team in all aspects of their day to day business.  This will include overseeing the safe and effective application of the facilities Safety Management System.
•   Ensuring the Tullow Management System is implemented safely
and effectively
•   Providing deputy OIM support for Emergency response in the event that the Lead OIM is not available.
•   Providing regular audits of the facility operations and team competencies to ensure asset integrity of FPSO, wells and subsea infrastructure is maintained
•   Providing regular audits of the facility to ensure Offshore Process Safety is being managed appropriately
•   Ensuring that training is undertaken in a timely and effective manner so as to ensure compliance with the Nationalisation plan.
•   Will also contribute more widely to the growth of Tullow’s production & development capabilities and also provide valuable input to the TEN development and production programs and peer reviews

Responsibilities / Key Objectives:

•   Train and co-ordinate a high quality production operations team, delivering high levels of production and cost performance
•   Responsible for the offshore implementation of the Tullow Safety Management System
•   Provide deputy OIM cover offshore if o other deputy is on board
 
Qualification Required & Experience

•   Tertiary – engineering preferred but extensive operational experience in similar environments or equivalent

Skills:

•   Analytical, personable
•   Communication skills, high – verbal and written
•   Operations team leading / management experience
•   Mentoring and training capabilities
•   Management of Change
•   Used to international new country environments where need to build from scratch
•   Planning
•   High level production and operational skills honed in national and international roles.  West Africa experience beneficial.
•   Preferred to have held in-field OIM role or similar experience
•   Deepwater operational experience, preferred FPSO but not essential
 
Business Behaviours:

•   Excellent verbal, written and listening skills
•   Able to work effectively as part of a team
•   Ability to work on own initiative
•   Takes a proactive approach
•   Ability to take responsibility and manage tasks through to completion
•   React quickly & flexible to changing circumstances
•   Use initiative to ensure issues are overcome
•   Seek ways to find and apply best practice
•   Adopt a pragmatic, fit for purpose approach
•   Open, honest & reliable.
•   Culturally sensitive and keen to develop national staff into senior roles
•   High level communication skills – verbal and written
•   Self starting
•   HSE aware
•   Technically and commercially credible

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested and qualified candidates should

Click Here To Apply Online

Closing Date: 30 June, 2014

Our philosophy is to bring people into Tullow with whom we can build a strong, mutually beneficial and lasting relationship. We strive to recruit the best candidate for any position in Tullow and this goal is underpinned by our attractive market-based remuneration and employment policies