Roland Reid has taken up the function of Coaching & Competency Supervisor at ROVOP, a significant subsea Remotely Operated Automobiles (ROVs) provider to the power {industry}.
In his new place, Reid might be accountable for the coaching and competency improvement of ROVOP’s trainees, together with the corporate’s subsequent technology of expert ROV pilots. The corporate notes that Reid brings vital expertise to ROVOP, having labored within the power sector for greater than 30 years in each conventional power, comparable to oil and gasoline, in addition to numerous renewable power tasks.
Reid joins ROVOP having lately spent 12 years at Subsea7 and brings a wealth of expertise in coaching and competency administration from his time spent in each the normal and renewable power divisions there, the corporate mentioned.
Amongst different highlights, Reid managed the corporate’s purposeful offshore competence framework, which was developed to be in step with IMCA (Worldwide Marine Contractors Affiliation) competence pointers. Additionally, at the side of the World HSEQ operate, Reid was accountable for the event and implementation of HSEQ coaching necessities and management improvement scheme for operational administration and supervisors.
Reid then spent the final couple of years contracting, notably with Seaway7, which focuses on offshore wind. He was previously a Member of the IMCA Coaching and Competence core committee.
“I’m delighted to hitch ROVOP at an thrilling time for the enterprise. We’re investing in our ROV fleet and our individuals, and we’re taking up an growing quantity of worldwide work exterior of Europe,” Roland Reid, Coaching & Competency Supervisor at ROVOP, says.
“Coaching and competency is not only a box-ticking train – it’s necessary you have got the proper individuals with the proper abilities piloting ROVs in mission-critical work. Competency could be the distinction maker when bidding for brand new work, and has a significant influence on the profitable supply of a mission,” he added.
“We’re investing closely within the subsequent technology of ROV pilots and engineers. Roland’s 30-plus years of worldwide expertise could have a massively optimistic influence on our talent units which are integral to the protected provide of power right this moment and tomorrow,” COO Paul Yeats provides.
“Our individuals have already got a number of the highest ranges of expertise throughout mission life cycles in all sectors, which has contributed to some industry-leading efficiency metrics comparable to operational uptime”.
Earlier this 12 months, ROVOP secured a $25 million senior secured credit score facility with Cordiant Capital, the specialist world infrastructure and actual belongings supervisor. In a press release on the time, ROVOP mentioned it continues to put money into its fleet infrastructure, and staff, and to permit the enterprise to proceed capitalizing on extremely favorable offshore market dynamics by securing new contract wins throughout each new construct building, decommissioning, surveillance, and upkeep companies.
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