Shift Superintendent

Mint Selection; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading offshore contractor is seeking an experienced Shift Superintendent for a trenching campaign starting on 15th December. The ideal candidate has a strong background in offshore trenching operations and relevant certifications. This role involves supervising trenching activities onboard to ensure safe and efficient operations in a high-profile UK project.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in offshore trenching operations is essential.
• Valid Offshore Survival and Offshore Medical certificates required.
• Previous experience in a Shift Superintendent role or similar offshore leadership position.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and supervise trenching activities onboard the CLV.
• Ensure all operations are executed safely and efficiently.

Skills

Offshore trenching operations

Leadership

Job description

Start Date: 15th December 2025
Location: UK Waters (within 12NM)
Rotation: 6 weeks

We are currently working with a leading offshore contractor who is seeking an experienced Shift Superintendent to join their offshore trenching campaign starting on the 15th of December for 6 weeks.

This is an excellent opportunity for an offshore professional with a strong background in trenching operations to join a high-profile UK project.

Key Requirements

• Proven experience in offshore trenching operations - essential
• Valid Offshore Survival and Offshore Medical certificates
• Previous experience in a Shift Superintendent role or similar offshore leadership position
• Strong understanding of offshore HSE and operational procedures

Role Overview

The Shift Superintendent will be responsible for coordinating and supervising trenching activities onboard the CLV, ensuring that all operations are executed safely, efficiently, and in line with project objectives.

If you're interested and available from the 15th, please apply with your latest CV or get in touch to discuss further.