Exxon Mobil Recruitment for a Marine Operations Supervisor

Esso Exploration and Production Nigeria Limited (EEPNL) is a subsidiary of Exxon Mobil Corporation with a long and established history of operation in Nigeria. The companies' Oil & Natural gas production activities contribute to one of the largest sources of revenue for the Nigerian government and economy. 

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the position below:

Job Position: Marine Operations Supervisor
Job Location: Lagos
Position  Summary

• As a result of organizational growth and the associated opportunities within our Company, career opportunities exist for ambitious and result-oriented individuals.  We are recruiting superior caliber Marine Operations Supervisors with the highest standards of integrity, capacity for hard work, ability to build strong working relationships and effectively interact in a multi-cultural environment.
• The successful candidates will provide expert operability and maintainability input in all areas of marine operations and systems.  This will include key areas such as stability and ballast control, crude storage and export, maintenance of all transfer hoses and CALM Buoy, as well as diesel & methanol tandem loading and diesel transfer management.

Job  Responsibilities
Other responsibilities will include:

• Overall supervision of marine operations and maintenance on the FPSOs including:
• Maintenance of overall stability of the FPSOs
• Tank Cleaning for sludge control and tank entry
• Offloading Procedures and Marine Terminal Handbook
• Inspection programs (Class and Flag)
• Management of field operational movements of the marine support fleet (PSV, Tugs, Surfers and Security vessels)
• Permit to Work System (PTWS) Area Authority for Hull & Marine Systems
• Coordinate with Crude Lifting activities, which requires involvement with the various stakeholders
• Overseeing of loading and offloading to tankers via the CALM buoy or tandem offloading
• Export Operations systems including discharge pumps, inert gas, and metering
• Export documentation
• Maintenance program and supervision of maintenance contractors for all marine systems, tank cleaning operations, etc.
• Crane Operations and materials movement

REC - Interpersonal Effectiveness:

• Marine - Vessel Machinery and Equipment (Operation and Troubleshooting) (Marine Engine)
• Marine - Managing Liquids Transfer Operations (Cargo, Ballast and Fueling) (Marine Deck)
• Managing Marine Systems (Operation and Troubleshooting) (Marine Engine)

 Level of Proficiency Expected
The ideal candidates for the position must possess the following qualifications and skills:

• B.Sc. Nautical Science with a minimum of Class 2 Certificate of Competency as Master Mariner (Unlimited tonnage, Foreign Going with Crude Liquid Petroleum Endorsement)
• Class 1 Certificate of Competency is  preferable
• Crude tanker experience, with at least five years as a Chief Officer, or similar experience on a FPSO
• Strong leadership, influencing, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work in a multicultural environment
• Strong organizational, coordination, planning, and interface skills
• Excellent communication skills and ability to read, write, and speak fluent English
• Familiarity in Class Certification requirement (BV is preferred)
• Crude Oil Washing Certificate
• Dangerous Liquids Handling Certificate
• NYSC discharge or exemption certificate

Behavioral Skills:

• Analytical
• Collaborates
• Develops Others
• Communicates Effectively
• Adapts
• Shows Initiative
• Applies Learning