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Head of Marine (Compliance & MWS)
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Job Details
Job Code:
IJQ00525
Location:
Doha, Qatar
Date Posted:
14 May 2026
Closing Date:
30 Jun 2026
Job Type:
Full Time Contract
Contract Duration:
36 Months (Possible Extension)
Job Description
Lead Marine Incident Management, Reporting and Investigation processes for Major Projects. Identify events latent conditions, monitor negative trends and actions on effective improvements.
 
Key Responsibilities:
  • Implement and oversee Marine Assurance & Vessel Surveillance programs across Major Projects (MP).
  • Monitor vessel performance and report Marine Operations KPIs.
  • Act as Marine focal point with company\'s Marine, Offshore Operations, and PMTs.
  • Develop marine execution standards and support vessel/vendor qualification and selection.
  • Lead/support marine risk assessments with stakeholders, contractors, and vessel owners.
  • Consolidate marine unit forecasts and optimize vessel/resource utilization across projects.
  • Manage marine incident reporting, investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective actions.
  • Support defect, breakdown, and restart management to minimize offshore downtime.
  • Standardize marine assurance processes, share lessons learned, and issue safety alerts.
  • Promote marine safety leadership, HSES excellence, and proactive safety culture initiatives.
  • Serve as Contract Representative for MWS & Consultancy contracts and manage contractor interfaces.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Science, Marine Discipline, or Engineering, or Marine First Class Certificate of Competency.
  • 10+ years seagoing experience, including 2+ years as Master or Chief Engineer.
  • Extensive experience managing offshore marine units in the oil & gas industry.
  • Strong offshore installation and major project execution management experience.
  • Solid knowledge of oil & gas industry bodies and maritime regulations.
  • Strong operational marine and offshore logistics expertise.
  • In-depth knowledge of international maritime regulations, codes, and standards.
  • Experience with critical marine operations: heavy lift, transport, pipe/cable lay, barges, and DSVs.
  • Knowledge of Dynamic Positioning (DP) systems, DP FMEA, DP trials, and ASOG/CAM.
  • Experience establishing and managing Marine Assurance & Compliance processes.
  • Marine Warranty Surveyor (MWS) and marine consultancy experience is an advantage.
  • IMCA accreditation/certification preferred.

Skills and Competencies
  • Excellent verbal and written English communication skills.
  • Strong technical, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Effective leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong organizational, coordination, and planning capabilities.
  • Proactive with solid negotiation and influencing skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
Why Join Us?

At IRM Energy & Technology, we’re driving innovation in the energy and technology sectors, and we’re looking for passionate individuals to join our growing team in Qatar.

  • We invest in your development with continuous learning opportunities and clear paths for advancement.
  • Work on cutting-edge solutions that shape the future of energy and technology.
  • Live and work in Qatar, a rapidly developing country with world-class infrastructure, tax benefits, and an exciting cultural scene.
  • Join a diverse team that values collaboration, creativity, and respect for all perspectives.
  • Enjoy attractive compensation packages.

 
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