Jobs at GUS Consulting

About the job

• We are seeking a proactive and experienced Training Centre Manager (Marine) to oversee the scheduling, coordination, and execution of training programs. The ideal candidate will manage training facilities and resources, collaborate on program development and improvement, and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations. A comprehensive understanding of industry-specific training standards specifically OPITO, STCW, and IMO model courses is essential for this role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the day-to-day operations of the training center, ensuring efficient scheduling and delivery of marine training programs.
• Manage the training facilities, resources, and personnel to maintain high standards of safety, quality, and compliance.
• Collaborate with industry stakeholders to develop, update, and improve training curriculums aligned with OPITO, STCW, and IMO model course requirements.
• Ensure all training programs meet regulatory standards and certification requirements mandated by relevant authorities.
• Monitor and evaluate training effectiveness, implementing improvements as needed.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry regulations, standards, and best practices related to marine and offshore training.

Qualification Requirements

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Education, Human Resources, or a related field.
• Masters degree in Education Management, Organizational Development, or a similar field (advantageous).

Experience:

• 5-7 years of managerial or supervisory experience in education, training, or learning & development within the marine or offshore industry.
• Proven experience in coordinating or delivering marine training programs, with a strong emphasis on OPITO, STCW, and IMO model courses.
• Familiarity with adult learning principles and instructional design is an added advantage.
• Experience with Learning Management Systems (LMS), e-learning platforms, or digital training tools.
• Marine industry background at a managerial level (beneficial).

Key Attributes & Skills:

• Leadership and management capabilities
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Financial acumen and budgeting experience
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• IT and digital literacy (office management software, databases, digital learning tools)
• Project management and program evaluation skills
• Customer service orientation and conflict resolution abilities

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About the job

• We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive QHSE Coordinator to oversee and monitor Quality, Health, Safety, and Environmental (QHSE) standards across our operations in Nigeria. The role encompasses managing QHSE compliance on vessels and crewing activities, as well as supporting oil and gas service operations. The successful candidate will be well-versed with all relevant regulatory bodies and will liaise effectively with statutory authorities to ensure ongoing compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, review, and implement QHSE policies, procedures, and programs aligned with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor and ensure QHSE compliance across all operational activities, including vessel management, crewing, and oil/gas services.
• Identify workplace hazards and conduct risk assessments to mitigate potential safety issues.
• Deliver and evaluate training programs to promote QHSE awareness among employees.
• Conduct emergency response drills and participate in incident investigations to determine root causes and recommend corrective actions.
• Liaise with statutory bodies and regulatory agencies to maintain compliance and facilitate inspections or audits.
• Monitor supplier and contractor QHSE performance, ensuring adherence to contractual and organizational standards.
• Promote a culture of safety and continuous improvement throughout the organization.
• Manage QHSE program budgets and report on key performance indicators

Minimum Qualifications:

• HND or Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, or a relevant field.
• Professional Certification in Occupational Health and Safety (e.g., NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent) compulsory.
• Internal Auditor certification for ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 standards.
• Training in ISM/ISPS Codes (beneficial).
• Assessor/Verifier training (beneficial).

Experience:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in health, safety, and environmental management, with a strong background in Marine Engineering and Oil & Gas industries.
• Proven track record in incident investigations, conducting audits and inspections, emergency response planning and execution.
• Familiarity with regulatory frameworks and liaison with statutory bodies in Nigeria.