Metocean Consultancy Manager
About The Position
Fugro USA Marine, Inc. is seeking a Metocean Consultancy Manager to oversee the Consultancy division. This role involves managing technical and commercial projects in oceanographic consulting, ensuring high-quality data analysis, client satisfaction, and business growth. The manager will be responsible for delivering expert solutions, driving innovation, and developing new business opportunities in the metocean sector, contributing to the organization's reputation and success. The position requires planning, organizing, controlling, coordinating, motivating, delegating, and communicating to effectively balance project cost, time, quality, benefit, and risk.
Requirements
- Master's degree in Oceanography.
- 4 years of relevant metocean experience in all aspects of physical oceanographic and numeric modeling project management.
- Experience working with contractual requirements, timescales, and budgets.
Responsibilities
- Manage technical and commercial projects in oceanographic consulting.
- Ensure high-quality data analysis, client satisfaction, and business growth.
- Deliver expert solutions, drive innovation, and develop new business opportunities in the metocean sector.
- Plan, organize, control, coordinate, motivate, delegate, and communicate to balance project cost, time, quality, benefit, and risk.
- Work with project scopes, schedules, budgets, and deliverables.
- Identify and communicate project resource needs, ensuring proper resourcing for personnel and equipment.
- Coordinate with the Operations Manager to assign project team members.
- Develop and manage project documentation, including execution plans.
- Conduct project startup activities, including briefings and kick-off meetings.
- Provide accurate and timely project metrics reporting.
- Brief project teams and attend vessel mobilizations as needed.
- Coordinate with project field teams daily.
- Manage third-party contributions to projects.
- Administer contracts and manage risk and opportunities.
- Contribute to tenders and contract negotiations if required.
- Oversee project close-out, including client review meetings and final settlements.
- Perform other duties or special projects as assigned.
- Communicate with clients and internal stakeholders, maintaining productive client relationships and identifying opportunities and risks.
- Consult with internal experts to implement best practices.
- Review and approve project deliverables and obtain client's acceptance.
- Monitor project budgets, schedules, and performance against KPIs.
- Provide financial information for commercial reports and prepare financial forecasts.
- Control project budget and schedule, taking corrective actions as needed.
- Ensure proper financial tracking and invoicing.
- Provide coaching, mentoring, and development for assigned reports.
- Provide feedback to manager and HR on personnel issues such as performance, daily attendance, cooperation, technical abilities and capabilities to complete job requirements, overall cohesiveness of the team members, etc.
- Ensure accordance with company standards, industry standards, QHSSE policy, and local regulations.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
