Equipment Authority Manager
Briggs Marine
Liverpool, GB
The Company\nSince the 1970s, Briggs has grown to become a market leader in the marine and environmental services industry, employing 700 dedicated members of staff.\nProviding clients with services ranging from terminal operations to subsea cable repair, Briggs is committed to employing dedicated and skilled staff looking for a career that offers stability, recognition and meaningful career progression.\nAt Briggs, we are proud of our core values. They underpin our decision-making and provide a benchmark for all our work, as well as shaping our company culture for future success.\nThe Role\nThe Equipment Authority Manager is responsible for overseeing the technical and operational management of equipment used in the maintenance of moorings and aids to navigation. This includes ensuring compliance with safety standards, optimising equipment performance and providing expertise in asset management. The role is a senior management position. Among other duties, it will entail providing reports in strict timelines and liaising with internal and external stakeholders to support operational effectiveness and regulatory compliance.\nPrincipal Responsibilities\n Oversee the selection, maintenance, and performance monitoring of all equipment used in aids to navigation maintenance.\n Develop and implement equipment strategies to ensure operational efficiency and reliability.\n Drive continuous improvement initiatives related to equipment performance and operational effectiveness.\n Ensure compliance with regulatory and industry standards governing marine equipment.\n Support the development of maintenance schedules and asset management plans.\n Ability to manage a small team and ensure compliance is maintained\n Maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including regulatory bodies and suppliers.\n Provide leadership and technical guidance to the maintenance team regarding equipment use and best practices.\nThe Candidate\n Degree or equivalent qualification in Engineering, Marine Operations or a related technical field\n Recognised Health and Safety qualification (e.g., NEBOSH or IOSH) desirable but not essential\n Certifications relevant to equipment management or asset maintenance\n Further education in Business Management or Financial Planning is desirable but not essential\nWhat s in it for you?\nWe offer an excellent package with a pension, life assurance, a Cycle to Work scheme and much more, as well as opportunities for on-the-job training and career progression within a stable environment.\nAs an equal-opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from individuals with protected characteristics and will provide any reasonable adjustments needed during the application and assessment process, as well as upon joining.\nNext Steps\nYou must be able to provide relevant documentation confirming that you have the right to work in the UK