Offshore Personnel Development Manager - Survey & Geophysical

Job Description

We seek an Offshore Personnel Development Manager for survey and geophysical to support the whole Fugro business.  This role is a great career opportunity for an individual who wants to progress within the Geo-data revolution.

The role is is a hybrid position with Office, asset/project and home working. Dependent on applicants location this will vary the working patterns.

The Offshore Personnel Development Manager will promote a positive, inclusive culture, engage and communicate with the field staff, and deliver a consistent level of support. The primary focus of the role is supporting the onboarding of new employees and existing colleagues and guiding personnel training and development.

You will report directly to the Offshore Personnel Development General Manager.  You will support all service lines, work and collaborate with Operations Managers and Project Managers. You will additionally be providing functional support for L&D and Fugro Academy.

Every role here at Fugro plays a vital part in the success, safety, and growth of our business and our staff, and you as an Offshore Personnel Development Manager are no different.

Your role and responsibilities:

• Ensure that career development opportunities are captured, managed and implemented.  Whilst identifying colleagues that require additional support, supplying guidance and planning improvement programmes.  Additionally recognising high achievers and supporting progression to promotion.

• Refining, maintaining and developing the Competency Management System.

• Develop, implement and deliver training courses.

• Undertake audit for operations and other departments as required.

• Focal point and support in the management of our Trainee program

What you’ll need to thrive in this role:

• Comprehensive knowledge/understanding of offshore operations in their field of expertise

• Be happy to go offshore occasionally

• Ideally experienced or strong working knowledge of the Survey/Geophysical disciplines

• Knowledge of competency and disciple specific portfolios, promoting participation and completion of systems

• An excellent communicator (verbally and written) and able to form good working relationships with clients and colleagues at all levels;

• Good attention to detail, quality and safety;

• Disciplined, self-motivated and flexible team player;

About Us 
Do you want to join our Geo-data revolution? Fugro’s global reach and unique know-how will put the world at your fingertips. Our love of exploration and technical expertise help us to provide our clients with invaluable insights. We source and make sense of the most relevant Geo-data for their needs, so they can design, build and operate their assets more safely, sustainably and efficiently. But we’re always looking for new talent to take the next step with us. For bright minds who enjoy meaningful work and want to push our pioneering spirit further. For individuals who can take the initiative, but work well within a team.

What we offer

Fugro provides a positive work environment as well as projects that will satisfy the most curious minds. We also offer great opportunities to stretch and develop yourself. By giving you the freedom to grow faster, we think you’ll be able to do what you do best, better. Which should help us to find fresh ways to get to know the earth better. We encourage you to be yourself at Fugro. So bring your energy and enthusiasm, your keen eye and can-do attitude. But bring your questions and opinions too. Because to be the world’s leading Geo-data specialist, we need the strength in depth that comes from a diverse, driven team.

Our view on diversity, equity and inclusion

At Fugro, our people are our superpower. Their variety of viewpoints, experiences, knowledge and talents give us collective strength. Distinctive beliefs and diverse backgrounds are therefore welcome, but discrimination, harassment, inappropriate behaviour and unfair treatment are not. Everybody is to be well-supported and treated fairly. And everyone must be valued and have their voice heard. Crucially, we believe that getting this right brings a sense of belonging, of safety and acceptance, that makes us feel more connected to Fugro’s purpose ‘together we create a safe and liveable world’ – and to each other.

Benefits of joining our team

• Extensive career & training opportunities both nationally and internationally.

• Competitive salary

• Contributory pension scheme

• Flexible working hours and the potential to work 2 days a week from home in accordance with your manager and corporate policies

• Private medical insurance

• Health cash plan

• Group life assurance

• Group income protection

• Electric car scheme

• Cycle to work scheme

• Discounted gym membership

• Discounts platform

• The Fugro Card (pre-paid virtual visa card, which earns cash back automatically when money is spent at any participating retailers)

• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

• Long service awards

• Fugro values awards

• Employee referral bonus scheme

Disclaimer for recruitment agencies:

Fugro does not accept any unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies. Acquisition to Fugro Recruitment or any Fugro employee is not appreciated

Disclaimer for recruitment agencies:

Fugro does not accept any unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies. Acquisition to Fugro Recruitment or any Fugro employee is not appreciated**.**