Operations Manager - Maritime
Job in
Perth, Perth and Kinross, PH1, Scotland, UK
Listed on 2026-07-04
Listing for:
Frontier Resourcing
Full Time, Per diem
position Listed on 2026-07-04
Job specializations:
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Management
Operations Management, Regulatory Compliance Specialist -
Engineering
Operations Management, Regulatory Compliance Specialist
Job Description & How to Apply Below
My client is looking for a driven and experienced Maritime Operations Manager to lead the development, growth, and success of our Maritime team and capability area. This is a pivotal role for a motivated individual who thrives on building high‑performing teams, delivering complex projects, and driving business growth within the maritime sector.
Key Responsibilities- Lead and manage the Maritime team, ensuring a positive and communicative working environment.
- Develop and maintain key associate and customer relationships.
- Identify and address recruitment, training, development, and succession needs.
- Ensure delivery of maritime projects to agreed time, cost, and quality standards.
- Monitor and manage team capacity, utilisation, and project performance.
- Provide technical assurance and support for customer deliverables.
- Promote and support effective implementation of the Quality Management System.
- Review and recommend on new maritime requirements and opportunities.
- Act as technical author for bids and support business development activities.
- Represent in industry networks, promoting the company’s reputation.
- Identify and communicate industry trends, risks, and opportunities to senior leadership.
- Provide strategic insight for company growth, focusing on maritime capability.
- Support other business areas as required.
- Deliver fee‑earning project work as needed.
- Proven experience in maritime operations management or a related field.
- Ability to hold security clearance.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Experience in project delivery within the maritime or defence sector.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.
- Technical competence in maritime operations and assurance.
- Experience with quality management systems and continuous improvement.
- Ability to identify and respond to industry trends and business opportunities
- Competent with the full suite of MS Office 365 applications.
- Incorporated or Chartered Engineer membership in a relevant professional body.
- Experience in business development and bid writing.
- Knowledge of Defence and MOD safety and standards such as Defence Safety Authority (DSA) regulations, DEFSTAN 00-056, JSP 430 and the Project Oriented Safety Management System (POSMS).
- Strong network within the maritime and defence industry.
- Director
- Full-time
- Other
- Maritime Transportation and Defense and Space Manufacturing
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