Vessel Manager (Subsea)

Responsibilities

• Manage the technical condition and performance of assigned subsea vessels.
• Ensure compliance with Flag State, Class, ISM, ISPS, MLC, and company requirements.
• Monitor and review planned maintenance, repairs, and defect rectification.
• Plan and manage dry-dockings, vessel upgrades, and major repair projects.
• Prepare and control vessel technical budgets and expenditures.
• Liaise with Masters, Chief Engineers, Class, shipyards, suppliers, and service providers.
• Support vessel audits, inspections, incident investigations, and corrective actions.
• Coordinate with Operations, Crewing, Procurement, and HSSEQ teams to ensure smooth vessel operations.

Requirements

• Degree or Diploma in Marine Engineering or a related discipline.
• Sailing experience as Chief Engineer or Second Engineer preferred.
• Minimum 3–5 years of shore-based experience as a Technical Superintendent.
• Experience managing subsea vessels, DSVs, ROV support vessels, construction support vessels, cable-lay vessels, or other offshore support vessels.
• Strong knowledge of marine engineering systems, DP vessels, Class requirements, and offshore regulations.
• Experience in dry-docking, technical budgeting, and contractor management.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.