general manager Burntisland, Scotland
Job description
The Company
Since the 1970’s the Briggs Group have grown to become one of the world leaders in the marine and environmental services industry, currently employing over 800 dedicated members of staff.
Providing clients with services ranging from terminal operations to subsea cable repair, we are committed to employing dedicated and skilled staff looking for a career that offers stability, genuine career progression and recognition.
Our core values support the Company’s mission and decision making and provides a benchmark for everything that we believe in. They are the Companies fundamental beliefs and are integrated into every employee process shaping the Company’s culture for future success. We are looking for candidates that are a natural fit to our Company Values.
The Role
We have an exciting new position available for an experienced General Manager to join our well-established team within our Charter Fleet Services Division on a full-time permanent basis at our site in Burntisland, Fife.
The successful individual will lead a team of Managers and Specialists to ensure high standards of safety and service delivery and to develop and maintain consistent business operation and development.
Responsible for the development of the Division’s safety, financial, customer and operational performances through an engaged and motivated workforce. The General Manager is responsible for setting objectives, organising, motivating and communicating, measuring and reporting on performance and developing their team and themselves.
Principal Responsibilities
- Manage Vessels schedules and crews.
- Oversee Crew certification and training requirements.
- Manage shore-based personnel effectively.
- Empower shore staff to develop in their role.
- Oversee Vessels maintenance schedules, drydock and requirements with department Technical Superintendent
- Establish and maintain client relationships.
- Develop and complete charter parties with clients.
- Liaise with clients on charter requirements.
- Manage yard plant (cranes)
- Responsible for HSEQ of Charter Fleet Services
- Conduct Monthly safety Audits of the vessel / office and yard.
- Maintain and continuously improve Workboat operations manual.
- Set Annual budget for the department.
- Take a proactive role in Professional bodies such as Workboat Association
- Support operational departments to ensure knowledge is shared throughout the business.
What’s in it for you?
We offer an excellent package with pension, life assurance, Cycle to Work scheme and much more as well as opportunities for on-the-job training and career progression within a stable environment.
As an equal opportunity employer, we encourage diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applicants from all protected characteristics and commit to providing any reasonable adjustments you need during the application, assessment and upon joining.
Next Steps
You must be able to provide relevant documentation confirming that you have the right to work in the UK.
Our jobs attract such a high level of interest that unfortunately we cannot respond to everyone. If you don’t hear back from us within 2 weeks of application, then we thank you for your interest, but we will not be progressing further on this occasion.
Role Details
- LocationBurntisland
- Role TypePermanent | Fulltime
- Closing DateJun 30, 2023
About Briggs Marine Contractors
Revenue: $25 to $50 million (USD)
Size: 1 to 50 Employees
Type: Company - Private
Website: www.briggsmarine.com
