Diving Super Indendant

Al Sahraa Group; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 305,000 - 365,000; Full time

Job summary

Al Sahraa Group seeks an experienced Diving Superintendent for offshore project leadership. You will oversee vessel operations, diving teams, and equipment for ADNOC Offshore projects, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities include liaison with ADNOC Offshore and Maridive, maintaining logs and progress, and driving cost-efficient practices while upholding safety standards. Fluency in English and extensive DP diving supervision are essential.

Qualifications

• IMCA Air Diving Supervisor Certificate.
• IMCA CPD certificate (Continual Professional Development).
• DP Basic Training certificate.
• 20 years offshore diving experience.
• 10 years in a supervisory role.
• 5 years as Diving Superintendent or OCM.
• 10 logged projects as Supervisor on DP vessels.
• Diving Supervisors logbook current for previous 5 years.
• Record of Competence per IMCA C 003/D013.
• OSHA/NEBOSH/NSC or SAPO safety training.

Responsibilities

• Oversee offshore diving operations and equipment utilization to meet project schedules and ADNOC Offshore expectations.
• Represent ADNOC Offshore Integrity Team and coordinate with contractors for accountability on equipment and manpower.
• Ensure work continuity by monitoring offshore operations and addressing delays or disruptions promptly.
• Maintain accurate dive logs, safety records, and progress reports per ADNOC standards.
• Coordinate between ADNOC Offshore, ADNOC L&S, and Maridive to ensure clear communication.
• Monitor adherence to ADNOC HSE protocols and ensure safe diving practices.
• Provide regular performance reports on vessel utilization, crew efficiency, and risks.
• Manage diving personnel rotations and timely crew changes.
• Identify opportunities for cost optimization without compromising safety or quality.
• Lead incident response and reporting for offshore diving incidents.

Skills

English fluency

Education

IMCA Air Diving Supervisor Certificate

IMCA CPD certificate

DP Basic Training

OSHA/NEBOSH/NSC/SAPO Safety Training

Offshore Medical certificate

BOSIET/OPITO Sea Survival & HUET

OPITO H2S certification

Record of Competence IMCA C 003/D013

Job description

Position: Diving Superintendent

No. of Vacancies: 5

Department: Offshore Project

Location: Offshore

Salary: AED-30,0000 per month

Key Responsibilities of the Diving Superintendent:

• Operational Oversight: Ensure optimal utilization of vessels, diving equipment, and manpower in alignment with project schedules and ADNOC Offshore expectations.
• Client Representation: Act as ADNOC L&S's primary offshore representative to ADNOC Offshore Integrity Team, safeguarding ADNOC's operational interests and ensuring accountability from contractors (e.g., Maridive) for any off hire due to equipment or manpower deficiencies.
• Work Continuity Assurance: Proactively monitor and manage offshore operations to prevent work stoppages, delays, or disruptions. Escalate and resolve issues promptly to maintain project momentum.
• Documentation & Compliance: Ensure all operational documentation (e.g., dive logs, safety records, daily progress reports) is accurately completed, signed, and submitted in accordance with ADNOC standards and regulatory requirements.
• Stakeholder Coordination: Serve as the key liaison between ADNOC Offshore, ADNOC L&S, and Maridive, facilitating clear communication and alignment across all parties involved in vessel operations.
• Safety & Integrity Monitoring: Oversee adherence to ADNOC's HSE protocols and integrity standards, ensuring safe diving practices and equipment reliability.
• Performance Reporting: Provide regular updates and performance reports to ADNOC L&S management, highlighting vessel utilization, crew efficiency, and any operational risks or deviations.
• Manpower Management: Support the coordination and rotation of diving personnel onboard, ensuring timely crew changes and compliance with contractual terms.
• Cost Control & Efficiency: Monitor offshore activities to identify opportunities for cost optimization without compromising safety or quality.
• Incident Response: Lead initial response and reporting for any offshore incidents involving diving operations, ensuring timely communication and documentation.

Qualifications

• Hold an IMCA-recognized Air Diving Supervisor Certificate.
• Possess a valid, up-to-date IMCA Continual Professional Development (CPD) certificate.
• Hold a Dynamic Positioning Basic Training certificate.
• Have 20 years of regular experience in the offshore diving industry.
• Have 10 years of regular experience in a supervisory position.
• Have 5 years of regular experience as a Diving Superintendent or OCM.
• Minimum 10 logged projects as Supervisor on DP vessels.
• Maintain an up-to-date Diving Supervisors logbook with a history covering the previous 5 years.
• Record of Competence as per IMCA C 003/D013.
• Hold a Safety Training certificate (OSHA, NEBOSH, NSC, or other SAPO-approved), as per Aramco CSM-CSAR requirements.
• Hold a valid Offshore Medical certificate.
• Hold an in-date BOSIET/OPITO Sea Survival & HUET certification.
• Hold an in-date OPITO H2S certification.
• Be fluent in spoken and written English.