Expression of Interest - Marine Deck Officers (DP Unlimited)

DOF; Australia; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

DOF is seeking experienced Marine Deck Officers for offshore roles in Australian waters. You will contribute to safe navigation, DP-operations, and high-standard offshore performance on world-class vessels.

Ideal candidates have DP Unlimited, Watchkeeper Deck, and offshore oil and gas exposure, with strong leadership and communication skills, plus Australian work rights. The role is based offshore with opportunities to travel internationally.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Watchkeeper Deck certificate of competency or above and a DP Unlimited certificate.
• Experience offshore in the oil and gas industry on DP vessels (PSV, DSV, AHTS, MSP, Construction Support).
• Valid AMSA and/or Norwegian Medical, with minimum 6 months validity.
• BOSIET-CAEBS certification preferred.
• Current MISC or ability to obtain one.
• Demonstrated offshore leadership and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe navigation and operation on DP vessels.
• Maintain compliance with offshore safety and regulatory requirements.
• Demonstrate leadership and contribute to high standards of teamwork and service.

Skills

Watchkeeper Deck cert

DP Unlimited cert

Offshore experience

AMSA/Norwegian medical

BOSIET/CAEBS

MISC certificate

Leadership

Communication skills

Australian work rights

Core values alignment

Job description

Are you our next Marine Deck Officer?

DOF is seeking experienced and knowledgeable Marine Deck Officers for current and future job opportunities to join our team. As a Marine Deck Officer, you will play an integral role in the safe navigation, efficient, and compliant Marine Operation.

Are you our next Marine Deck Officer?

DOF is seeking experienced and knowledgeable Marine Deck Officers for current and future job opportunities to join our team. As a Marine Deck Officer, you will play an integral role in the safe navigation, efficient, and compliant Marine Operation.

Our Marine Deck Officers take pride in our vessels, and work to the highest standards to deliver safe and efficient operations to our clients. Our team aligns to DOF's values; Respect - Integrity - Teamwork - Excellence - And above all we are Safe.

This is an opportunity to express interest in joining our Marine team and utilising your skills on our world-class vessels.

To understand more about how we operate, watch our values video here.

Requirements

• Hold a current Watchkeeper Deck certificate of competency or above, and a DP Unlimited certificate
• Current experience working in the offshore oil and gas industry on DP vessels, such as Platform Supply Vessels, Dive Support Vessels, Anchor Handling Tug Supply Vessels, Multi‑purpose Supply Vessels and/or Construction Support Vessels
• Hold a valid AMSA and/or Norwegian Medical with a minimum validity of 6 months
• Hold a current or be able to obtain a BOSIET-CAEBS certification is preferred
• Hold a current MISC or be able to obtain one
• Demonstrated leadership skills in an offshore work environment
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, coupled with intermediate computer skills and knowledge
• Highly service minded and solution oriented
• Ability to travel at short notice with Australian Work rights
• Identify yourself with our core values: Respect - Integrity - Teamwork - Excellence - And above all we are Safe

Is this the perfect role for you, but you don't meet every single requirement? We value the right person over a perfect match to a job description. Research shows that underrepresented groups are less likely to apply unless they meet every listed requirement, and we don't want that to hold great talent back, so we encourage you to apply. It's the best way for us to find the right talent for this role, or another, and that could be you.

Location

This position will be based offshore in Australian waters with occasional opportunities internationally.

The expression of interest will remain open until 9 October 2026.

For inquiries, contact:

Ridela Sheila - Recruitment Administrator on [e-mail].

Who We Are

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 centres and business units are in Norway, Denmark, UK, USA, Singapore, Brazil, Argentina, Canada, Angola, Philippines, and Australia.

At DOF you join a trusted global organisation 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.

Unlocking the future, together.

Benefits

At DOF, we believe in providing our employees with a supportive and enriching work environment. Here are some of the benefits you can enjoy as part of our team:

• Worldwide Fleet: Be a part of our global operations and gain exposure to a diverse range of projects and locations
• Career Growth: We encourage internal mobility and provide opportunities to grow within the company, whether it's moving upwards or exploring new roles sideways
• Collaborative Culture: We foster a sense of community among our diverse workforce, where achievements of all sizes are recognized and celebrated
• Working Conditions: DOF takes pride in maintaining its fleet and conditions onboard our vessels. We have strong values that promote a good work environment