Designated Person Ashore
- Vessel Operations
- Safety Management System
**JOB SUMMARY**
Reporting to the General Manager (GM) the Vessel Operations Manager (also referred to as the Commercial Operations Manager) will support the GM in effective administrative performance of the company. This role involves day to day dialogue with clients on operational issues and supporting the GM on daily contractual and operational follow ups as well as ensuring that the FSRU is operating effectively and implement SMS (Safety Management System) according to the ISM Code.
**ABOUT OUR CLIENT**
Our client, Höegh LNG is a pioneer within maritime energy infrastructure, providing fast-track floating LNG terminals enabling national and regional energy security around the world. Their purpose is to accelerate countries to energy security and transition by providing innovative and flexible marine energy infrastructure. The flexibility provided by the floating terminal solutions also supports the transition to clean, carbon
- free energy. Our client is a truly global company, present in Norway, Germany, Lithuania, United Kingdom, the USA, Singapore, Indonesia, Egypt, Colombia, Brazil, and the Philippines. Owned by Larus Holding Limited, a 50/50 joint venture between Leif Höegh & Co. Ltd. and Funds managed by Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners, HLNG employs approximately 900 employees at sea and onshore.
**THE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT**:
- Ideally you will have have sailed as a Deck Officer and have relevant shore-based experience as a DPA (Designated Person Ashore) or alternatively you will a DPA Qualification from a tertiary education institution.
- You will have relevant previous experience in vessel operations with the implementation of SMS (Safety Management System) according to the ISM Code.
- Work experience in a multinational company would be advantageous.
Personal Qualities:
- Possess energy and drive
- Solution oriented attitude
- Team player but also demonstrate the ability to work independently
- Excellent communication skills
- Able and willing to adapt and function in diverse situations with diverse business cultures on all continents
**JOB DESCRIPTION**
The role responsibilities will include, but not limited to:
- Adherence to Governing documents of Höegh LNG Holdings Ltd
- Responsiveness to Customer and Internal queries
- Liaison and development of good and professional relationships with customer, governmental institutions and other stakeholders
- Acting as DPA (Designated Person Ashore)
- Keep the vessel operating effectively and implement SMS (Safety Management System) according to the ISM Code.
- Ensure professional services are rendered to customer in accordance with contractual obligations as well as to existing partners
- Prepare market analysis and other documentation as required by the General Manager
- Inform relevant partners about budgets and budget performance and end of year results.
- Coordinate and follow-up deliverables of resources involved in the Commercial Management.
- Inform relevant partners about vessel development and other relevant developments.
- Obtain and maintain thorough insight into and knowledge about the Charter with Charterer and all associated relevant agreements and documents.
- Disclaimer: Please be advised that this job has been advertised with a Job Title of Vessel Operations Manager, however the formal Job Title will be Commercial Operations Manager_
**REMUNERATION PACKAGE**
Rewarding work in a strong and well-respected company in a rapidly expanding global business. A great corporate culture with an international and inclusive work-environment, high employee-satisfaction, and enthusiastic colleagues to collaborate, learn and grow with.
A market related salary in line with international standards for the LNG industry and commensurate with the level of experience.