Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Hanwha Ocean
Job overview
The ORA Manager at Hanwha Ocean leads operations readiness for offshore assets like FPSOs and FLNGs, ensuring safe and efficient transition from project execution to steady production.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves leading cross-functional teams, supporting recruitment and training, managing operational compliance and risk, contributing to digital transformation, overseeing safety and budget management, and liaising with regulatory bodies to ensure readiness and smooth asset start-up.
Experience and skills
Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering or related field, 15+ years in Oil & Gas, 10+ years in offshore/FPSO operations, offshore safety certifications preferred, strong knowledge of offshore production systems, regulations, and proficiency with engineering tools like Aspen HYSYS.
Work environment and culture
Hanwha Ocean emphasizes leadership, collaboration across global teams, safety culture, and continuous improvement in a project-centric and client-driven environment.
Company information
Hanwha Ocean is transitioning from traditional shipbuilding to an EPCI(O) solution provider with global expansion in North America and Europe, focusing on offshore renewables and floating production units.
Team overview
The candidate will lead a cross-functional Operations Readiness team including internal stakeholders and JV partners, collaborating across Engineering, HSE, Maintenance, Digital, and Quality functions.
Job location and travel
Position is based in Houston, TX, with a focus on offshore asset operations and global collaboration.
Unique job features
The role uniquely integrates advanced digital technologies like IoT, AI, ML, and Digital Twin strategies to optimize offshore operations and supports strategic digital transformation initiatives.
Company overview
Hanwha Ocean is a prominent South Korean company specializing in shipbuilding and marine engineering. They generate revenue by designing, constructing, and delivering a wide range of vessels, including commercial ships, naval ships, and offshore structures. Founded as a part of the Hanwha Group, the company has a rich history of innovation and expansion in the maritime industry. Key milestones include their advancements in eco-friendly ship technologies and strategic partnerships to enhance global competitiveness.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight extensive experience in offshore operations, specifically FPSO and FLNG asset readiness, emphasizing leadership in cross-functional team management and operational compliance.
Focus on showcasing your expertise in Operations Readiness & Assurance, project lifecycle involvement from tender to O&M phases, and your role in digital transformation initiatives like IoT, AI, and Digital Twin implementations.
Apply through Hanwha Ocean's corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility and ensure you are captured in multiple recruitment channels.
Connect with current Hanwha Ocean employees in the Offshore Business or Operations divisions on LinkedIn; use ice breakers such as commenting on recent offshore projects Hanwha has undertaken or asking about their experience with the company’s digital transformation efforts.
Optimize your resume for ATS by including keywords from the job description like 'Operations Readiness,' 'FPSO,' 'FLNG,' 'EPCI(O) solution provider,' 'HSE integration,' 'Digital Twin,' and 'risk management' to pass automated screening effectively.
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