Technical Service Director

Our client, a major player in the offshore oil & gas sector, is seeking a

Technical Services Director

to lead engineering, maintenance, and marine compliance functions across its fleet. This role is pivotal in driving operational excellence, safety, and asset longevity, ensuring all technical activities align with industry best practices and regulatory standards. The successful candidate will be an accomplished leader with deep technical expertise, proven experience in managing large-scale offshore projects, and the ability to develop robust systems and processes that deliver measurable performance improvements. Key Responsibilities Lead the development and execution of engineering, maintenance, and marine compliance strategies. Oversee standardized engineering practices for asset modifications and upgrades. Establish and monitor department goals, priorities, and performance metrics. Develop and manage departmental budgets, resources, and tools. Implement and maintain a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to ensure consistent fleet-wide maintenance standards. Oversee 5-year rig inspection and maintenance plans. Provide strategic guidance to operations and supply chain teams on maintenance and equipment procurement budgets. Ensure full compliance with regulatory and marine requirements. Contribute to project planning with lessons learned and performance improvement recommendations. Lead and participate in incident investigations, ensuring corrective actions are implemented. Evaluate and recommend new technologies for implementation across the fleet. Qualifications & Experience Bachelors degree in Engineering, Marine Science, or a related field. 15+ years experience in the oil & gas industry, with at least 5 years in a senior management role. Proven expertise in offshore design engineering, maintenance, and project management. Strong leadership, mentoring, and team development skills. Excellent problem-solving, decision-making, and financial management abilities. Proficiency in MS Excel, MS Project, and maintenance management systems. Physically capable of traveling to offshore rigs by boat or helicopter.

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