Offshore Manager

About the role

As the Offshore Manager, you will be responsible for the overall management, coordination, and safe and efficient execution of offshore project activities in accordance with Company policies, statutory requirements, and project objectives. This role provides leadership and operational oversight to offshore project teams, ensures effective communication between offshore and onshore personnel, and serves as a key liaison between the project, marine, client, and subcontractor teams.

You will be accountable for maintaining safe systems of work, supporting HSEQ compliance, leading project and safety meetings, and ensuring successful project delivery while promoting the Company's values and standards.

Responsibilities

• Effective management and safe, efficient execution of offshore project activities in line with statutory and Company rules, regulations, and objectives.
• Full responsibility, ownership, and accountability for all offshore project activities.
• Ensure safe operations both offshore and onshore, complying with relevant statutory and safety requirements.
• Report all relevant health and safety documentation to the HSEQ Manager.
• Duty of care for all offshore project personnel; liaison with Vessel Master and Chief Engineer to ensure compliance with Health, Safety, Environment, Security, and Quality policies.
• Responsible for all interfaces between Marine and Project activities.
• Delivery and control of daily morning meetings, project, and safety briefings.
• Perform assigned work tasks as directed and in accordance with established procedures and routines defined in the Company’s quality system and project procedures.
• Maintain close operational communication with the onshore Project Manager.
• Implement best practices for maintaining safe systems of work.
• Initiate and maintain relevant administration systems.
• Act as a role model for project teams and promote DOF Subsea values and brands.

Requirements

• Degree level or equivalent qualification.
• Subsea operations knowledge.
• Demonstrable experience in a Project Management position within the subsea or offshore environment (essential).
• At least 3-5 years of experience in management of offshore projects in the oil & gas industry.
• At least 3-5 years of subsea experience.

If this role excites you but you don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. We value the right person over a perfect match to the job description.

Location

This position will be approximately 25% office-based and 75% in offshore and contractor locations.

About Us

DOF is a leading provider of integrated marine and subsea services to the global offshore energy market. We combine expertise, assets, and technology to execute integrated subsea and offshore operations safely and reliably—every time. With a multinational team of approximately 6,000 people and a fleet of modern offshore/subsea vessels, we support our partners with global reach, scale, and industry-leading capability. Our operational centers and business units are in Norway, Denmark, UK, USA, Singapore, Brazil, Argentina, Canada, Angola, Philippines, and Australia.

At DOF, you join a trusted global organization where safety, teamwork, and integrity come first. We offer strong career growth, supportive development, and a culture that values inclusion, recognition, and connection. Build a meaningful career in a workplace that puts people first.

Benefits

• Worldwide Fleet: Gain exposure to a diverse range of projects and locations through our global operations.
• Career Growth: Encouragement of internal mobility and opportunities to grow within the company, whether moving upwards or exploring new roles.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Access to a competitive benefits program including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Accidental Death and Dismemberment, and Short- and Long-Term Disability insurance, plus eligibility to participate in our 401(k) program.