Marine Operations Officer Job at Tamrose Limited - Portharcourt

Closing on: Aug 31, 2025
Job Category: Oil and Gas
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Rivers State
Companies: Tamrose Limited

If you have hands-on experience with offshore vessel operations and you're looking for a role that combines compliance, logistics coordination, and crew management, Tamrose Limited is offering a solid opportunity in Port Harcourt. The company is hiring a Marine Operations Officer to support its technical marine operations and uphold its reputation for safety, efficiency, and compliance. This role is ideal for professionals who thrive in fast-paced marine environments and have a firm understanding of vessel logistics, crew planning, and audit readiness.

Job Title: Marine Operations Officer
Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Employment Type: Full-time
Department: Marine Operations
Reports To: Port Captain / Head, Technical Operations
Workplace: Base Office with scheduled vessel visits
Salary: ₦6,000,000 – ₦9,000,000 Annually
Application Deadline: 31st August, 2025

About the Company

Tamrose Limited is a trusted name in marine services, committed to delivering high-performance solutions across Africa. With a strong operational footprint and a focus on reliability, Tamrose has built a reputation for operational excellence, underpinned by industry best practices, skilled personnel, and continuous process improvement.

Job Description

The Marine Operations Officer plays a critical role in ensuring the smooth technical operation of offshore support vessels. The position focuses on coordinating daily vessel activities, enforcing regulatory and safety standards, facilitating logistics, and supporting audit readiness. This role works closely with both onshore departments and vessel crews, acting as the link between operational needs and compliance expectations.

Responsibilities

Daily Planning & Resource Coordination

  • Review and validate daily vessel reports
  • Monitor fuel consumption using FUELTRAX and escalate deviations
  • Track and escalate outstanding client requests
  • Liaise with internal departments to fulfill vessel support needs

Vessel Requisitions & Port Call Management

  • Process material and service requisitions via the Port Captain
  • Track port call activities and ensure timely resolution
  • Coordinate with Supply Chain for prompt delivery of requisitions
  • Conduct routine vessel visits and communicate management instructions

Crew Planning & Resource

  • Ensure crew adherence to MLC 2010 rest hour rules
  • Monitor completion of Crew Computer-Based Training (CBT) modules

Safety Planning & Monitoring

  • Ensure daily Unsafe Condition/Act (UC/UA) reports from vessels
  • Support onboard incident investigations
  • Monitor safety drills, toolbox meetings, and CCTV footage
  • Manage documentation for changes in operations, personnel, or equipment

Audit & Inspection Support

  • Prepare vessels for pre-OVID, client inspections, and port call audits
  • Facilitate the closure of audit and inspection action points

Compliance and Documentation

  • Ensure vessels receive current charts, publications, and memos
  • Submit weekly JV trackers and monthly compliance reports

Requirements

Education & Certifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Marine Engineering, Nautical Science, Maritime Operations, or related field
  • Strong understanding of STCW and MLC compliance
  • Familiarity with vessel types such as PSV, AHTS

Experience

  • 3–5 years in a marine operations, technical coordination, or logistics role
  • Prior experience working with offshore vessels and multi-disciplinary teams
  • Knowledge of fuel monitoring systems like FUELTRAX

Skills – Technical & Functional

  • Working knowledge of offshore operations, OVID, ISM code, and MLC requirements
  • Ability to interpret technical documents, logs, and safety reports
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, reporting tools, and ERP systems

Behavioral Competencies

  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Client-focused with good communication and follow-up abilities
  • Ability to work across teams under pressure
  • Proactive problem-solver with situational awareness

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using “Marine Operations Officer” as the subject of the mail.

Tips To Successfully Land This Role:

This role isn’t just about knowing marine operations, it’s about managing them with precision. When applying, emphasize your hands-on experience working with offshore support vessels, compliance knowledge (especially MLC and OVID), and your ability to coordinate across departments. If you've used tools like FUELTRAX or led safety compliance efforts, mention those clearly.

During the interview, be ready to talk through actual vessel challenges you've helped solve, how you managed port call logistics, or how you’ve supported audit readiness. If you're confident you're the right fit, follow the application instructions above to apply.

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