- Company: West African Exploration and Production Company (WAEP)
- Location: Lagos
- Job type: Full-time
- Deadline: 20 October 2026
About the role
West African Exploration and Production Company (WAEP) is looking for a Marine Manager to lead marine activities supporting its offshore operations. Based in Lagos, this role focuses on ensuring safe, reliable, and cost-effective management of marine logistics, vessels, and contractors. WAEP operates OML 71 and OML 72, located south of Bonny Island, and holds a strategic partnership with Dangote Exploration Assets Limited and other entities.
Responsibilities
- Oversee marine vessel selection, scheduling, and contractor performance.
- Coordinate marine support for drilling, production, and offshore maintenance activities.
- Lead technical and commercial inputs for marine contracting and tender evaluation.
- Develop and implement marine operations strategies and performance standards.
- Ensure compliance with maritime regulations, HSE requirements, and industry standards.
- Monitor vessel performance, fuel consumption, and operational costs.
- Manage marine logistics planning for personnel, materials, and equipment.
- Lead marine incident reviews and continuous improvement initiatives.
Requirements
- Minimum 15 years of relevant marine or offshore experience with leadership responsibility.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Marine Engineering, Nautical Science, Maritime Studies, or a related discipline.
- Relevant STCW, maritime, marine assurance, HSE, or professional certification is strongly preferred.
- Strong competencies in vessel assurance, offshore marine operations, and regulatory compliance.
How to apply
Send your CV to careers@waepco.com with the subject line “Marine Manager Application”. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. The application deadline is October 20, 2026.
Apply by email: careers@waepco.com
