Offshore Installation Manager

JR United Kingdom; City Of London; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the offshore energy sector is seeking an Offshore Installation Manager to oversee HVDC cable installation operations. This full-time position based in London involves managing teams, ensuring safety compliance, and working closely with onshore management while allowing for remote flexibility.

Qualifications

• Solid experience in subsea cable installation and offshore operations.
• Proven leadership managing offshore teams across disciplines.
• Willingness to work offshore on a rotational or project basis.

Responsibilities

• Lead offshore operations for HVDC cable installation.
• Oversee daily vessel and marine activities.
• Manage offshore teams, including subcontractors and vessel crews.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Risk assessment

Education

Valid offshore certifications (BOSIET, GWO, OGUK medical)

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london (city of london), United Kingdom

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Other

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Yes

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Posted:

16.06.2025

Expiry Date:

31.07.2025

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Job Description:

This position is a full time permanent staff position.

We’re looking for an experienced Offshore Installation Manager (OIM) to lead HVDC cable installation operations on major offshore energy projects. You’ll play a key role in delivering safe, efficient, and timely offshore activities in line with project requirements and industry standards.

What You’ll Do:

• Lead offshore operations for HVDC cable installation as the primary offshore point of contact
• Oversee daily vessel and marine activities, including cable lay, burial, and support spreads
• Ensure all work meets HSE policies, marine standards, and project procedures
• Manage offshore teams, including subcontractors, vessel crews, and client reps
• Work closely with onshore project management, engineering, and marine coordination
• Run toolbox talks, safety briefings, and risk assessments to maintain a strong safety culture
• Track daily progress, report activities, and flag any risks to safety or schedule
• Ensure full compliance with all permits, licenses, and regulations

What You’ll Bring:

• Solid experience in subsea cable installation and offshore operations
• Valid offshore certifications (BOSIET, GWO, OGUK medical)
• Proven leadership managing offshore teams across disciplines
• Strong communication and reporting skills
• Willingness to work offshore on a rotational or project basis

Nice to Have:

• Experience with export and inter-array cable scopes
• Knowledge of trenching, burial, and jointing operations

This role is based in the London area but allows for fully remote working.