Marine Manager (Bunker Vessel Operations) at Ataogo Nigeria Limited (3 Openings)

Ataogo Nigeria Limited (Nigeria) is a fast growing indigenous Engineering & Construction Services provider birthed by seasoned professionals in the Oil & Gas and Power Industries with a wealth of knowledge relevant to the Energy sector. Our combined experience spans over a decades of quality and timely delivery of projects and services in the Upstream, Midstream and Downstream sub sector.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Marine Manager (Bunker Vessel Operations)

Locations: Warri - Delta, Lagos and Rivers
Employment Type: Full-time

About The Role

• Ataogo Nigeria Limited seeks an experienced Marine Manager to oversee all bunker vessel operations for our AGO supply contract. 
• The successful candidate will ensure safe, efficient, and compliant marine logistics in accordance with NIMASA, NCDMB, and international maritime regulations.

Key Responsibilities
Vessel Operations Management

• Supervise daily operations of bunker vessels engaged in AGO transportation
• Ensure 100% vessel availability and seaworthiness at all times
• Coordinate with the Chief Engineer on maintenance schedules and repairs

Regulatory Compliance:

• Maintain all vessel certifications (NCDMB NCMVC, NIMASA, ISPS)
• Ensure compliance with MARPOL and SOLAS regulations
• Oversee Nigerian Content requirements for vessel crew (minimum 60% Nigerian personnel)

Safety & Emergency Preparedness:

• Implement and enforce HSE policies onboard all vessels
• Conduct monthly safety drills (fire, abandon ship, oil spill response)
• Investigate and report all marine incidents (TRIR, LTAs)

Logistics Coordination:

• Plan and execute bunkering schedules for offshore/onshore deliveries
• Liaise with port authorities for smooth vessel movements
• Manage demurrage and optimize turnaround times

Team Leadership:

• Supervise vessel captains, deck officers, and marine crew
• Conduct quarterly competency assessments for all marine personnel.

Qualifications & Requirements
Mandatory Certifications:

• Class 1 Marine Certificate of Competency (Unlimited)
• STCW certifications (all modules)
• NIMASA-approved Dynamic Positioning Operator (DPO) certificate

Experience:

• Minimum 8 years in bunker vessel operations
• 5+ years in a marine supervisory role
• Proven experience in Nigerian waters (Gulf of Guinea operations preferred.

Application Closing Date
18th April, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: ataogonig.enquiry@gmail.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.