Asset Manager – Offshore Operations

We are seeking an Asset Manager – Offshore Operations to join our client’s team in Darwin in a permanent capacity. The successful Asset Manager – Offshore Operations will report directly to the Head of Operations and will manage the onshore oversight of an offshore oil and gas asset’s operational performance. This role offers an opportunity to play a key part in ensuring the efficiency and success of a major offshore asset.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage an offshore oil and gas asset from an onshore base, ensuring operational excellence and compliance with safety standards.
  • Oversee strategies that optimize production and maintenance processes.
  • Oversee contracts and procurement processes, ensuring alignment with operational goals.
  • Maintain a deep understanding of upstream production processes and live well management.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and performance.

Key Requirements:

  • Extensive offshore oil and gas experience, with a preference for FPSO facilities.
  • Proven leadership experience in managing offshore oil and gas assets from an onshore position.
  • Experience working client side and contracting is preferred.
  • Good understanding of the technical, contractual, and commercial issues related to the operation of FPSOs / offshore assets.
  • Strong knowledge of upstream production processes and live well management.
  • Experience in procurement and maintenance operations.
  • Candidates must have full Australian working rights and be willing to relocate to Darwin, Australia.

Brunel is a recruitment and flexible workforce solution provider which connects talented people with opportunities throughout Australasia and around the world. We specialise in highly skilled roles across a variety of technical, professional, trades and craft disciplines, pairing candidates with industry-leading projects and organisations on a contract, permanent or secondment basis.

Operating in Australasia since , Brunel has major bases of operation in Perth, Sydney, Brisbane and Port Moresby, which are further backed by the strength and reach of a truly global network spanning over 40 countries, 120 offices and 45 years of successful operation.

Brunel is proud to be equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates.

If you have questions or would like to discuss the details of this role, please contact Ale` Alberti at