Director, Manpower & Resources

Are you ready to Join Semco Maritime's Transitional Energies division as Director of Operation Support, Manpower & Resources. We are looking for an experienced leader to drive growth and optimize resource management in offshore and onshore segments. 

Ready to make your mark on the global energy industry? If so, we want to hear from you!

Your Position

As Director of Operation Support, Manpower & Resources in the Transitional Energies division, you will play a vital role in the Manpower & Resources team. Your mission is to integrate resource management in on- and offshore projects, ensuring cost-effectiveness and maximizing uptime. You will lead strategic initiatives and build relationships with key stakeholders, impacting the global energy sector.

At Semco Maritime safety is a core value, and in this role, you will contribute to maintaining and promoting a strong safety culture while delivering innovative solutions. Above all, your work will make a real change for the global energy sector.

"Together, we will ensure the strong execution of our strategy in Transitional Energy, which involves delivering the most competent people for on- and offshore projects in the energy sector“. 
- Palle Mullesgaard Pedersen, Senior Director, Manpower & Resources

Areas of responsibility:

• Lead a department of several hundred employees, including both administrative and production personnel.
• The majority are contracted personnel for large and small projects in the North Sea as well as onshore projects in the energy sector. 

Your Tasks & Responsibilities

As the Director of Operation Support, you will be responsible for leading and developing the team, ensuring optimal organization and enhancing the right people and the right competencies.

Your tasks will include but are not limited to:

• Leading and developing through Team Leaders and ensuring the right organization and employee competencies.
• Initiating and following up on change and development initiatives and action plans.
• Building relationships and driving sales with key customers and larger tenders.
• Initiate the optimization of workflows and processes, including project and task execution.
• Contract management of key contracts for leading companies in the energy sector. 
• Expanding the global resource and competence pool, leveraging new business opportunities. 
• Maintaining a strong focus on safety and delivering on 'safety leadership' and 'Emergency Response'.
• Supporting and adhering to health, safety, and environmental standards, in all activities.

Your Profile & Qualifications

We are looking for an ambitious and results-driven Director of Operation Support, who is passionate about leading strategic initiatives in the Manpower & resources Team. 

To succeed in this position, we imagine that you have:

• Advanced technical education (such as engineer, marine engineer, or similar), preferably with a commercial specialization (such as HD or MBA).
• Strong leadership skills and experience in managing teams.
• Commercial mindset
• Proven track record in resource management and project execution.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with a high sense of responsibility.
• Ability to build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders.
• Knowledge of safety standards relevant to the energy sector.
• Proficiency in English, both written and spoken.

Work location

Your place of work will be at our Global HQ located in Esbjerg, the hub of the Danish energy industry, right on the waterfront – views do not get any better than this. Additionally, there are excellent office facilities at Esbjerg Airport. A gathering place for offshore employees aimed at strengthening the connection between onshore and offshore operations. The position is full-time, and you can expect to travel occasionally as part of your role. 

Welcome to Semco Maritime

At Semco Maritime, we create change. For people. For projects. And for the global energy sector. With us, you will join a community of over 2,300 of the most dedicated thinkers and doers in the energy industry who are driving real change and making their own personal mark on the global energy landscape.

While everyone knows why the energy transition is vital, we are concerned with the journey. How to get there. By providing the answers needed to make change real. Because we believe that global energy ambitions can only be realized through hard work and clever pragmatic solutions. This is what we do. This is what we invite you to participate in.

Safety is at the core of everything we do, and we are committed to protecting our people, partners, and the planet as we work towards a sustainable energy future.

So yes, working for us will change the energy sector – and may well change you too.

Care to join the movement?
Change. With us.