Senior Marine Consultant

About this role

ABL Group is a global energy and marine consultancy that supports the energy transition across renewables, maritime and oil and gas sectors. The Senior Marine Consultant will conduct marine surveys and inspections such as vessel suitability, marine asset assessments, MWS, on/off-hire and CMID surveys, and manage marine warranty, rig moves, advisory and consultancy projects. The role involves preparing technical proposals, planning project execution, reviewing procedures for transport, installation and heavy lift activities, and acting as a technical advisor to clients. It requires building strong client relationships, supporting business growth, and leading continuous improvement across projects and teams. The position emphasises adherence to legislation, policies, and QHSE requirements within the Aqualis Group framework.

What you would do

• Conduct marine surveys and inspections including vessel suitability, marine asset assessments, MWS, on/off-hire and CMID surveys.
• Manage and deliver marine warranty, rig moving, advisory and marine consultancy projects.
• Prepare technical proposals, tenders and cost estimates for offshore and marine projects.
• Plan and coordinate project execution, including scope, deliverables, resources and schedules, and monitor progress.
• Review procedures and plans related to transportation, installation, loadout, heavy lift and offshore energy projects.
• Act as a trusted technical advisor to clients and ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices.
• Build and maintain client relationships and identify opportunities to enhance service delivery.
• Support growth and development of the offshore projects business through technical leadership.
• Mentor and train colleagues, promoting knowledge sharing and professional development.
• Promote operational excellence and innovation while ensuring adherence to QHSE requirements.

What they are asking for

• Master Mariner with valid STCW Class 1 Certificate, or Chief Officer/Second Officer with relevant offshore experience.
• Proven offshore and marine sector experience with strong understanding of marine operations.
• Expertise in marine warranty surveying, marine consultancy, offshore operations, marine transportation and offshore installation.
• Experience conducting vessel surveys, marine assurance activities and operational reviews across various vessel and project types.
• Strong technical knowledge of offshore construction, transportation, installation, rig moving, heavy lift and marine operations.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills for client and project team interactions.
• Previous experience supporting Marine Warranty Survey (MWS) projects in offshore energy, oil/gas, renewables or marine infrastructure.
• Experience with Dynamic Positioning (DP) operations, vessel suitability assessments and marine project assurance.
• Familiarity with international offshore standards, marine codes and industry guidelines.
• Fluent in English.

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