Offshore Equipment Operations Lead - Subsea Engineering - £50-60k - Remote with Travel

JR United Kingdom; Leigh; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in subsea engineering seeks an Offshore Equipment Operations Lead. This remote role requires expertise in subsea equipment and offers a competitive salary with travel allowance. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in offshore operations and be comfortable in high-pressure environments.

Benefits

Travel allowance

Growth opportunities

Flexible remote contract

Qualifications

• Minimum three years’ offshore experience with subsea spreads.
• Proven experience managing full offshore spreads during live operations.

Responsibilities

• Manage operational performance of ROVs, trenchers, and geotechnical equipment.
• Provide technical support during mobilisation and offshore campaigns.
• Maintain operational documentation and compliance logs.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Communication

Operational Management

Education

Valid offshore certifications (BOSIET, MIST, OGUK Medical)

Job description

Offshore Equipment Operations Lead - Subsea Engineering - £50-60k - Remote with Travel, Leigh, Greater Manchester

Client:

EVEREC

Location:

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

6

Posted:

12.05.2025

Expiry Date:

26.06.2025

Job Description:

£50 to £60k plus travel allowance and benefits

Remote contract with up to 90 days travel per year

Preferred background: Subsea, ROV, trenching or geotechnical operations

Our client is seeking an experienced offshore operations professional with hands-on knowledge of subsea equipment such as trenchers, ROVs, or geotechnical spreads. You will have a strong understanding of live offshore environments and a track record of managing operational delivery from mobilisation through to demobilisation.

Position overview:

This role focuses on supporting the operational performance of offshore equipment spreads across international subsea projects. You will collaborate with the Assets Manager, offshore teams, and technical stakeholders to ensure reliability, readiness, and project success.

Ideal candidates are those who can start quickly, have a contractor or subsea delivery background, and are comfortable troubleshooting, traveling offshore, and working at pace.

Key responsibilities:

• Equipment readiness and performance: Manage the operational performance of ROVs, trenchers, and geotechnical equipment; ensure maintenance, certification, and audit readiness; oversee defect reporting and continuous improvement.
• Mobilisation and live support: Provide technical support during mobilisation and offshore campaigns; troubleshoot faults remotely and offshore; act as liaison between vessel teams and onshore engineering teams.
• Compliance and documentation: Maintain operational documentation, compliance logs, and maintenance records; ensure safe, compliant, and efficient operations.
• Stakeholder collaboration: Liaise with internal teams to align asset management with project delivery; support supply chain on spares, procurement, and supplier selection; participate in project and operations reviews.

Key qualifications and experience:

• Minimum three years’ offshore experience with subsea spreads (trenching, ROV, geotechnical drilling)
• Proven experience managing full offshore spreads during live operations
• Valid offshore certifications (BOSIET, MIST, OGUK Medical)
• Strong understanding of operational and client-facing pressures in offshore delivery
• Technical confidence in mechanical, electrical, or hydraulic systems
• Excellent troubleshooting and live support skills
• Background in subsea operations preferred over OEM-only roles
• Organised, proactive, and able to work under pressure
• Experience in subsea contracting or marine services
• Exposure to offshore audits and continuous improvement initiatives
• Skilled in communication between offshore teams and senior stakeholders

What’s on offer:

• Competitive salary with travel allowance
• Involvement in cutting-edge subsea engineering projects
• Flexible, remote contract with global travel
• Supportive, fast-paced team environment with growth opportunities

If this role interests you, please apply directly or contact [emailprotected] for more information.