Deputy Operation Manager - Operations & Maintenance (O&M)

Overall:
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The Deputy Operation Manager – O&M will support the O&M Department Manager in managing the operations and maintenance of offshore oil & gas production assets including CPPs, WHPs, FPSOs and associated infrastructure.
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The position requires a strong combination of technical expertise, offshore operations leadership, and strategic capability to develop and implement scalable, professional O&M models — including managing multi-field contracts across domestic and international projects.
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This role is critical to strengthening POS’s service delivery capacity and its position as a premier O&M contractor in Southeast Asia and the Middle East.
Operational & Technical Oversight:
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Coordinate day-to-day O&M activities for offshore platforms, onshore bases, and marine assets.
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Monitor and ensure production efficiency, equipment integrity, safety, and regulatory compliance.
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Oversee CMMS implementation, EMS/HSE-MS systems, and technical documentation standards.
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Supervise turnaround/shutdown plans, reliability programs, and asset integrity strategies.
Strategic & Business Development:
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Contribute to the development and execution of multi-field O&M service models aligned with POS’s long-term strategy.
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Provide operational insights and technical recommendations to management for business growth.
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Participate in building best-in-class frameworks for managing brownfield/greenfield offshore assets.
Contract & Client Interface
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Act as technical focal point for clients, ensuring compliance with KPIs and service deliverables.
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Support bidding and tendering activities for O&M contracts, including technical proposals and cost evaluations.
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Manage subcontractor interfaces and performance for O&M scopes.
Leadership & Capability Building:
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Mentor junior engineers, field supervisors, and cross-functional teams.
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Promote a strong safety culture and high-performance operations environment.
- Participate in audits, inspections, and HAZOP/HAZID reviews as required.
CAREER DEVELOPMENT:
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PTSC Offshore Services JSC (POS) is a subsidiary of Vietnam Petroleum Technical Services Corporation (PTSC), operating in specialized technical services for the oil and gas and energy sectors. POS is currently acting as an Operations & Maintenance (O&M) Contractor for major domestic and international clients such as JVPC and KNOC–ZNEP and is currently executing the O&M LDV (Lac Da Vang) Project and participating in tenders for large-scale offshore O&M packages in Qatar and the Middle East.
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This position offers the opportunities for promotion to Operation Manager or Regional O&M Lead, contributing to POS’s expansion strategy into international O&M contracting, particularly in the Middle East and Southeast Asia region.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:
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Salary: Upon negotation.
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Additional wage depending on company’s performance.
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Bonuses from company’s and project incentive fund.
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Allowances for holidays and special occasions according to the company’s welfare fund.
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PVI Care insurance package (for inpatient and outpatient).
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Annual domestic or international travel.
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Allowances for clothing, fuel, and meals.
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Dynamic and professional working environment with opportunities for professional development.
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Encouraged participation in sports and community development programs held by the company and corporate.
Other benefits and rewards based on individual contributions to the company's development
REQUIRED STANDARDS:
Education:
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Bachelor’s degree in Petroleum Engineering, Petroleum Drilling and Production, Mechanical, Marine or Process Engineering. Master’s preferred.
Professional Certification:
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Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent certification is an advantage
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Offshore Safety (BOSIET/FOET), OEUK medical health check
Core Competencies and attributes:
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Strong offshore operational leadership and team management - able to motivate and guide multidisciplinary engineering teams under tight project timelines.
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Deep understanding of asset life-cycle, brownfield challenges, and regulatory compliance.
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Capable of managing client relationships and delivering value in performance-based contracts.
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Adaptive to multicultural environments and dynamic project demands.
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Strong verbal and written reporting, risk analysis, and emergency response capability.
Experiences:
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More than 10 years of experience in offshore O&M roles, with at least 5 years in leadership positions (Operation Manager / Deputy O&M).
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Strong experience managing CPPs, WHPs, FPSO tie-ins, brownfield upgrades, and production optimization.
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Strong preference for candidates with experience working at Vietnam-based JOCs (e.g. VSP, BDJOC, CLJOC, HLJOC).
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Offshore operational experience in the Middle East (e.g., Qatar, UAE, KSA) is an added advantage.
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Experience in Project Manager roles is highly desirable.
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Proven ability to develop O&M models applicable to multiple oilfields under long-term contracts.
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Strong analytical mindset for advising clients on production systems, HSE, and asset reliability.
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Fluent English (listening/speaking/reading/writing); IELTS 6.5+ preferred.
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Proficient in MS Project, Excel, SAP/Maximo CMMS.
Ngành nghề: Dầu khí, Bảo trì / Sửa chữa, Sản xuất / Vận hành sản xuất
Kinh nghiệm: 10 Năm
Cấp bậc: Quản lý
Hình thức: Nhân viên chính thức
Địa điểm: Bà Rịa - Vũng Tàu