Project Manager Petrodec
Key Skills
Job Description
Project Manager (Offshore / Marine / Oil & Gas)
We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to take ownership of project lifecycles from tender phase through to final client sign-off. Primarily office-based with occasional offshore and site visits, you will drive project delivery, manage contracts and budgets, and lead dedicated shore and offshore teams.
Key Responsibilities:
Project & Tender Management: Oversee project planning, feasibility assessments, execution strategies, and tender designs.
Financial & Contract Control: Manage main contracts, budgets, subcontractor performance, and variations.
QHSE & Compliance: Ensure strict adherence to QHSE standards, lead safety initiatives, and coordinate with legal and regulatory bodies.
Team Leadership: Build and manage project teams, handle performance assessments, and foster long-term staff development.
Stakeholder Relations: Proactively manage client requirements, report progress to the Operations Director, and act as a key troubleshooter.
What We’re Looking For:
Proven Project Manager experience, ideally within Offshore, Marine, or Oil & Gas (decommissioning background is a strong advantage).
Solid practical knowledge of marine installations, asset capabilities, and risk assessment techniques.
Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to coach, empower, and present.
Commercial acumen with strong budgeting, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
Knowledge of QHSE legislation, safety management systems, and ISO standards (9001/14001).
Fluent in English with proficiency in MS Office and computer systems.
Core Responsibilities
The Project Manager will oversee the full project lifecycle from tender phase to final client sign-off, including financial control and contract management. They are responsible for leading shore and offshore teams while ensuring strict adherence to QHSE standards and regulatory compliance.
Requirements
Candidates should have proven project management experience within the offshore, marine, or oil and gas sectors, with a strong background in decommissioning. Proficiency in risk assessment, budgeting, and relevant ISO standards is required, along with excellent communication and leadership skills.
About Dixstone
Industry: Oil and Gas
Company size: 1,001-5,000 employees
Headquartered in Hoofddorp, the Netherlands, Dixstone is an affiliate of the Perenco Group, specialized in integrated solutions for the industry. With a robust presence in 10 countries and a team of 2,000 experienced professionals, Dixstone brings together a wealth of expertise and innovation in engineering services to cover the entire oil and gas value chain and beyond. From the first tanker conversion in 2003 to a large consolidated company with two proprietary shipyards in Gabon and the Netherlands as it is today, Dixstone offers a wide range of services including shipbuilding, conversion of rigs & vessels, , drilling & offshore services, maintenance, and marine fleet management. Our commitment to teamwork, responsibility, safety, and innovation drives us to deliver exceptional results for our clients while fostering growth and development within our organization. Dixstone aims to participate to the global warming reduction of the industry through energy optimization, new generation of rigs & vessels design with a recognized ESG performance. Our vision is to become the leader to provide safe, dedicated, and innovative solutions in the energy service industry. Our mission: we invest for the long term, we create, we maximize, the synergies, we optimize recycling, and we achieve excellence with our multidisciplinary teams, competent people and versatile asset.