Project Technical Manager

DeepOcean has an exciting opportunity for a Project Technical Manager to join the team on a permanent staff basis, located in our Aberdeen office. As a member of the Engineering Department, you will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, challenging but rewarding environment as we transform and grow our business into a world-leading ocean services provider, enabling the energy transition and sustainable use of ocean resources. You will be responsible for delivery of all technical aspects throughout the project or tender life cycle.

DeepOcean is an integrated provider of safe, high quality, innovative services and technologies, providing construction, maintenance, survey and inspection services to the offshore energy industry. By investing in the most up to date technologies and recruiting the most skilled industry professionals, DeepOcean has established its place as a market leader. DeepOcean is committed to protecting the health and safety of all people involved with its activities, with high standards of environmental responsibility and pollution prevention.

Duties and responsibilities

• Work with the Project Manager/Lead Engineers to ensure that work is conducted in a timely manner.
• Lead the engineering team consisting of Lead Engineers, Senior Engineers, Project Engineers and graduates along with subcontractors and/or consultants in projects, tenders or studies daily.
• Delivery of commercially and technically optimized solutions that are aligned with the client and DeepOcean expectations.
• Perform engineering tasks according to the Engineering Procedure in a safe and accurately manner.
• Ensure that clients receive sufficient documentation and updates on progress, within given deadlines.
• Develop and seek to improve methodologies, solutions, procedures, schedule, and other project documentation.
• Lead the technical planning and support execution of marine operations.
• Participate in offshore operations as required as part of offshore team for key scopes and operations.
• Perform tasks appointed by the Line Manager or Project Manager.
• Act as deputy for Project Manager if required.
• Share and demonstrate special competence/knowledge with colleagues.
• Liaise with HSEQS to ensure all project/tender specific HSEQS requirements are met and all necessary documentation is completed.
• In cooperation with Lead Engineer, Engineering Coordinator and Engineering Manager; ensure that the project/tender is adequately manned with respect to engineering resources.
• Support the development of junior engineers within the team.
• Responsible for personal development plans of allocated engineers to grow their competence and expertise.

Qualifications and experience

• Higher Education Degree/Master/Bachelor (or equivalent) in relevant engineering or science subject or extensive and company assessed experience within actual area.
• A Minimum of 10 years relevant in industry related role.
• Experience with subsea structures and/or vessels and equipment within SURF-, Decom-, IRM-market or equivalent.
• Planning and accomplishment of marine operations according to industry standards.
• ROV and subsea operations.
• Personal qualities
• Teamwork and ability to lead, support, develop and inspire engineers at all levels.
• Excellent time management.
• Good verbal and written communication.
• Ability to take initiative.
• Attention to detail.
• Flexible.
• Act as ambassador for the Company when dealing with colleagues, clients and other external personnel.

We can offer

• Competitive terms.
• Fun and team-oriented work environment.
• Opportunities to develop in a safe environment.
• Exciting, challenging and rewarding work environment.
• International opportunities.

DeepOcean has joined the United Nations Global Compact, the world’s largest corporate sustainability initiative. We support the 10 United Nations Global Compact Principles on human rights, labour standards, environment, and anti-corruption. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and workplace. We value inclusion, equality and diversity and encourage all qualified candidates to apply. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status or gender identity.

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