Project Coordinator

Job description / Role

Company profile

This position is a government relations office.

Oceaneering is a global provider of engineered services and products, primarily to the offshore energy industry. We develop products and services for use throughout the lifecycle of an offshore oilfield, from drilling to decommissioning. We operate the world's premier fleet of work class ROVs. Additionally, we are a leader in offshore oilfield maintenance services, umbilicals, subsea hardware, and tooling. We also use applied technology expertise to serve the defense, entertainment, material handling, aerospace, science, and renewable energy industries.

Position summary

This position is offered on a temporary basis (6 months) initially but may be extended and applicants should be available to start immediately.
Candidates must reside within a commutable distance to the office location in Cairo.

Assist Country Manager with day-to-day running of administration. Coordinate movement of all personnel for operational and training requirements. Assist Project Managers with project operations and liaise with clients, suppliers, and authorities for the mobilization/demobilization of offshore projects personnel.

Duties and responsibilities

• Assist Country Manager with day-to-day running of administration and travel department as required, including secretarial support.
• Liaise with Global Mobility Department for all offshore personnel movements in country.
• Prepare documentation required for military permits for offshore personnel (Coast Guard permits, G26 etc.) and port permits for personnel and follow up issuance process to ensure timely readiness for personnel mobilization to the work site.
• Book chopper for personnel mobilization/demobilization to/from offshore rig.
• Liaise all permits for personnel to go offshore and return.
• Provide assistance to various projects with crew changes.
• Liaise with other offices on a day-to-day basis to assist with project requirements.
• Manage all records of entry/exit stamps, visa expiry dates, and visa requirements.
• Schedule transportation, accommodation, permits etc. for crew members as and when required.
• Assist Project Managers with project operations as required.
• Coordinate personnel and material logistics movements to offshore/onshore locations.
• Coordinate expats' work permits requirements and maintain records of all data.
• Liaise with internal departments regarding all aspects of project management.
• Cover all administrative aspects in the office including companyu2019s registration with EGPC, EGAS etc.
• Filing and archiving files.

General

Assist with any other duties as and when required.
Undertake specific projects as instructed by management.

Non-essential

• Assist with any other duties as and when required.
• Undertake specific projects as instructed by management.

Safety

Ensure that the safety policies and procedures are understood and adhered to so far as is reasonably practicable in order to ensure a safe working environment.

Other

Carry out work in accordance with the company health, safety, environmental and quality systems.
Perform the assigned tasks with due diligence regarding the integrated management systems of the company.
Eliminate waste of whatever form, suggest the use of more environmentally friendly substances and practices, and contribute to the continuous improvement of the environment.
Ensure that OI quality policies and procedures are adhered to.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 yearsu2019 experience in coordination - secretarial/office administrator role.
• University degree.
• Intermediate English u2013 verbal and written.
• Problem solving.
• Experience with oilfield industry.

Skills

Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, or governmental regulations in English. Ability to write reports and business correspondence. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.

Computer skills

To perform this job successfully, an individual should have complete knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and have the ability to learn any new application as it may be required.

Additional information

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:

• Problem solving: Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; gathers and analyzes information skillfully; develops alternative solutions; works well in group problem-solving situations; uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics.
• Customer service: Manages difficult or emotional customer situations; responds promptly to customer needs; solicits customer feedback to improve service; responds to requests for service and assistance; meets commitments.
• Oral communication: Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens and gets clarification; responds well to questions; demonstrates group presentation skills; participates in meetings.
• Written communication: Writes clearly and informatively; edits work for spelling and grammar; varies writing style to meet needs; presents numerical data effectively; able to read and interpret written information.
• Ethics: Treats people with respect; keeps commitments; inspires the trust of others; works with integrity and ethically; upholds organizational values.
• Organizational support: Follows policies and procedures; completes administrative tasks correctly and on time; supports organization's goals and values; benefits organization through outside activities; supports affirmative action and respects diversity.
• Professionalism: Approaches others in a tactful manner; reacts well under pressure; treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; accepts responsibility for own actions; follows through on commitments.
• Quality: Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; looks for ways to improve and promote quality; applies feedback to improve performance; monitors own work to ensure quality.
• Safety and security: Observes safety and security procedures; determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; reports potentially unsafe conditions; uses equipment and materials properly.
• Adaptability: Adapts to changes in the work environment; manages competing demands; changes approach or method to best fit the situation; able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.
• Attendance/punctuality: Is consistently at work and on time; ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; arrives at meetings and appointments on time.
• Dependability: Follows instructions, responds to management direction; takes responsibility for own actions; keeps commitments; commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals; completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.
• Initiative: Volunteers readily; undertakes self-development activities; seeks increased responsibilities; takes independent actions and calculated risks; looks for and takes advantage of opportunities; asks for and offers help when needed.