Senior Manager Operation Control Center (OCC)
Semco Maritime
Company Overview
Semco Maritime A/S
Esbjerg, Denmark
1888
Approximately 1,300 employees and a revenue of $296.6 million in 2023 (source: zoominfo.com).
What They Do
Semco Maritime focuses on engineering, construction, and services in both conventional energy, including oil and gas, as well as renewable energy, particularly offshore wind. The company offers specialized solutions such as wind farms, fire suppression systems, telecommunications/IT, and mobilization services. Additionally, they provide engineering studies, projects, installation/commissioning, as well as maintenance and decommissioning of offshore assets, making them a versatile player in the energy sector (source: europeanjobdays.eu). Semco Maritime serves global energy markets and has a geographical presence in Denmark, the UK, Norway, Vietnam, Singapore, Montenegro, West Africa, and the North Sea (source: cbinsights.com). Their products and components support offshore assets, including electrical installations and valve maintenance, and they utilize a portable concept called "shipyard in a box" for flexible setups at customer locations (source: zoominfo.com).
Projects & References
Semco Maritime has completed a number of notable projects, including upgrades of drilling rigs and offshore work in Denmark, Norway, the UK, Singapore, Montenegro, and West Africa over the past 30 years. Among the ongoing major projects is the Mayflower Wind project in the USA, which commenced in January 2020 and is the company's largest order to date (source: semcomaritime.com). The company has also secured important contracts with clients such as TotalEnergies, including a 5-year contract for labor and construction services on Danish North Sea installations (source: zoominfo.com).
Recent Developments
In the past two years, Semco Maritime has secured a 5-year contract with TotalEnergies for Danish North Sea installations, which took effect in November 2022 (source: zoominfo.com). On April 12, 2023, they entered into a strategic partnership with BlueNord ASA, supporting a license application for the Elly-Luke gas field in the Danish North Sea (source: zoominfo.com). Furthermore, David C. Hutchinson was appointed as CEO and UK Country Head for Semco Maritime Ltd. on October 13, 2022, based in Aberdeen to drive growth in the UK (source: zoominfo.com).
Working There
Semco Maritime offers a wide range of roles in project management, engineering, design, construction, service, and maintenance. They have recently advertised positions in the UK, including Service Coordinator and Senior Planning Engineer, indicating active recruitment in Grimsby as well as likely in Esbjerg and Aberdeen (source: europeanjobdays.eu). The company culture emphasizes a cohesive team of highly skilled individuals working in a non-hierarchical environment, providing employees with freedom and responsibility (source: europeanjobdays.eu). Specific benefits are not documented in the available sources.
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Job Description
Do you want to take the lead on shaping our new Operation Control Center (OSS) - and be the leader in working strategically with wind turbine operational data and make them come to life in ensuring daily results and long-term growth? At Semco Maritime, we create change for people, projects and the global energy sector, and we invite you to join us.
Your position
You lead the strategy for running an Operational Control Center and provide conditions for the team to develop, growth, and entering new countries over time. It means that you are responsible for ensuring best uptime of wind farms/OSS within our fleet by overseeing critical infrastructure and portfolio scalability readiness. This you will succeed in based on your strong skills in balancing technical expertise with people leadership for day-to-day fleet reliability, 24/7 support, and performance monitoring as well as reporting.
Your tasks & responsibilities
Your tasks will include (but are not limited to):
- Leadership: hiring, training, coaching, and setting goals for department staff
- Organisation structure for Control & Data Center
- Establish escalation models and processes with Level 2 & Level 3 ensuring a unified operational approach
- Remote operation procedure (ROP) development, implementation, and governance
- Automation and auto-reset expansion
- Database structure for asset data signals
- Data-driven alarm handling
- Operation performance monitoring and reporting
- Portfolio scalability readiness
- Align roles in Control & Data Center.
To succeed you thrive in the combination of overseeing daily activities, identifying bottlenecks, and working data-driven to strengthen performance and at the same time setting the direction as a dedicated people leader with a focus on mentoring your team, developing engineering talent, and fostering a "One Service-culture".
Your profile & qualifications
You are dedicated, proactive, and responsible with a positive attitude. You have strong collaboration and communication skills. You have experience in building and leading an Operational Control Center (OCC) with deep knowledge and an analytical mindset on how an Operational Control Center (OCC) is managed. You work disciplined and goal-oriented, and you have a systematic and structured approach to your tasks.
To succeed in this position, we imagine that you have:
- a bachelor's and master's degree in engineering
- 10+ years of relevant experience (wind turbines or similar products within renewables).
- knowledge in the field of operational management of wind farms and wind turbines
- worked with Emersons Ovation Green tool or similar tools
- fluency in English (spoken and written); Danish and German skills are preferred for this role
- willingness to travel internationally as required (approx. 60 days/year)
The Operational Control Center (OCC) is placed in Emden, Germany. However, you don't have to be located in Germany, It may live in Denmark, but you should be willing to go there frequently.
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About the role
March 23, 2026
Full time
Company
- Emden, Germany
- Bremen, Germany
- Esbjerg, Denmark
- Copenhagen, Denmark
10+ years
UTC+01:00
