Senior ROV Data Processing Lead - Subsea

Zohorecruit; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Black & Grey HR is seeking a senior ROV Data Processing Manager to join an offshore project delivery team in Abu Dhabi on a permanent basis. You will lead the data processing function, ensure data quality, and deliver subsea products across multiple projects.

You will supervise the data processing team, coordinate with ROV supervisors, survey teams, and clients to meet timelines and standards. Offshore safety certifications may be required, with ADNOC exposure as a valued asset.

Qualifications

• 8–12 years of experience in ROV operations, subsea survey data processing, or offshore inspection data management.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in a supervisory or team leadership role.
• Proven experience managing ROV data processing activities and delivering subsea inspection and survey data products.
• Expert-level proficiency in ROV and survey data processing software such as Coda Octopus, EIVA, AutoCAD, ArcGIS, or equivalent platforms

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the ROV data processing team, allocating workloads, establishing standards, and ensuring quality output across multiple projects
• Oversee processing and quality control (QC) of ROV-acquired data including inspection video, sonar imagery, pipeline and structure positioning data, and CP data
• Develop and maintain data processing workflows, procedures, software standards, and quality control processes
• Ensure processed data products meet project specifications, client requirements, and industry standards
• Manage data processing priorities and resources to support multiple concurrent offshore projects
• Review and approve final ROV data deliverables including inspection reports, GIS datasets, survey outputs, and client-specific data formats
• Ensure data integrity, accuracy traceability, and completeness throughout processing lifecycle
• Manage project data deliverable schedules, ensuring timely submission to clients and project teams
• Liaise with ROV supervisors, survey teams, and project managers to align acquisition requirements with processing timelines
• Support technical reviews and resolve data-related queries from project stakeholders and clients
• Mentor and develop data processing personnel, identifying training requirements and competency development opportunities
• Drive continuous improvement of data processing workflows, tools, and operational practices
• Ensure awareness and application of relevant industry standards and best practices

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Communication

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Education

Marine Technology degree

Equivalent technical qualifications

Tools

Coda Octopus

EIVA

AutoCAD

ArcGIS

Job description

Black & Grey HR is seeking a senior ROV Data Processing Manager to join an offshore project delivery team in Abu Dhabi on a permanent basis. You will lead the data processing function, ensure data quality, and deliver subsea products across multiple projects.

You will supervise the data processing team, coordinate with ROV supervisors, survey teams, and clients to meet timelines and standards. Offshore safety certifications may be required, with ADNOC exposure as a valued asset.