Lead FSO Marine Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead FSO Marine Engineer to join our dynamic team in Lagos. This is a critical role responsible for ensuring the seamless and safe operation of our Floating Storage and Offloading (FSO) unit\'s marine engineering systems. Key Responsibilities: - Lead and supervise all marine engineering operations onboard the FSO, ensuring continuous and safe operation of propulsion, steam, and auxiliary systems. - Operate, monitor, and maintain steam turbine systems in accordance with manufacturer guidelines, class rules, and operational procedures. - Oversee fuel gas boiler firing operations, including start-up, shutdown, performance monitoring, and troubleshooting, ensuring optimal efficiency and safety. - Ensure planned and corrective maintenance activities are executed in line with the vessel’s Planned Maintenance System (PMS). - Supervise engineering personnel, providing technical guidance, mentoring, and performance oversight. - Ensure compliance with Safety Management Systems (SMS), Environmental Management Systems (EMS), and applicable maritime and offshore regulations. - Participate actively in HSE meetings, audits, drills, and inspections, ensuring corrective actions are closed out promptly. - Maintain accurate engineering logs, operational records, defect reports, and maintenance documentation. General Requirements - Class 2 (Steam) Certificate as Marine Engineer in accordance with STCW or a recognized National Equivalent (DCE for Petroleum/Gas, as applicable). - Minimum of two (2) years’ sea-going experience on steam turbine vessels, including service as Second Engineer. - Demonstrated fuel gas boiler firing experience (highly desirable). - Proven experience working within Safety and Environmental Management Systems in an offshore or marine environment. - Strong knowledge of marine engineering systems, statutory compliance, and offshore safety standards. - Strong leadership and supervisory capability. - Excellent understanding of steam turbine and boiler operations. - High commitment to safety, environmental protection, and regulatory compliance. - Strong troubleshooting and decision-making skills under operational pressure. - Effective communication and teamwork skills in a multicultural offshore environment. - Ability to maintain detailed technical records and reports.