Marine Operations TA
Job in
Derby, Derbyshire, DE1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-10-31
Listing for:
Morson Group
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-31
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Marine Engineering / Maritime, Operations Management
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Contract Duration: 2 Years
Outside IR35
Morson Edge is seeking an experienced Marine Operations Technical Authority (MOTA) to support our client across complex offshore operations, decommissioning and marine construction projects on an initial 2-year contract
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The successful candidate will provide technical assurance, operational oversight and commercial governance across offshore marine activities, ensuring safe, compliant and cost-effective project delivery.
Key Responsibilities- Act as the senior technical authority for marine operations, providing technical assurance and governance.
- Lead technical reviews of jack-up rig moves, Site-Specific Assessments (SSA), vessel positioning and foundation suitability.
- Oversee offshore marine campaigns involving jack-up rigs, heavy lift vessels, diving support vessels, survey vessels and construction vessels.
- Review marine methodologies, risk assessments, SIMOPS, vessel suitability and operational procedures.
- Provide technical oversight of diving, subsea construction, heavy lifting, survey and decommissioning operations.
- Manage marine contractors and interface with Marine Warranty Surveyors, classification societies and regulatory authorities.
- Oversee CAPEX/OPEX budgets, cost forecasting, contractor expenditure and commercial evaluations.
- Provide technical, operational and financial reporting to senior management.
- Extensive experience in offshore marine operations, ideally within oil and gas, decommissioning or offshore construction.
- Strong technical knowledge of jack-up operations, rig moves, Site-Specific Assessments and marine assurance.
- Previous experience in a senior Marine Advisor, Marine Superintendent, Marine Operations Manager or Technical Authority position.
- Experience managing complex offshore vessel campaigns and marine contractors.
- Good understanding of UK offshore regulations, marine standards and operational risk management.
- Demonstrable commercial awareness, including budget management, CAPEX/OPEX forecasting and cost control.
- Strong stakeholder management, communication and technical decision-making skills.
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