Vessel Manager

Boskalis; Aberdeen City; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday entitlement 34 days

Contributory pension scheme

Private medical insurance

Death in service

Flexible benefits

Hybrid working policy

Job summary

Boskalis Subsea Services in Aberdeen invites you to take on the role of Vessel Manager (Dive). You will be the focal point for vessel operations, working closely with the vessel, Marine and Dive maintenance teams, ensuring proactive supplier management, cost control and operation within budgets.

Your duties include supervising fleet operations and dive systems, coordinating repairs and dry docking, maintaining onboard safety and staff development, and preparing budgets with the Assets Head.

Qualifications

• Experience on board offshore vessels or DP2 on Dive vessels.
• Understanding of DP, Dive, Marine Operations and Class/Flag requirements.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Autonomous work style with ability to collaborate in a team.

Responsibilities

• Supervise technical operation of the fleet per Head of Assets.
• Oversee dive systems' technical operations on board assets.
• Coordinate with departments to meet Class/Flag requirements.
• Coordinate repairs, maintenance, dry docking and projects.
• Maintain high-quality onboard working environment.
• Support staff and crew development and coaching.
• Establish a communication schedule for stakeholders.
• Oversee vessel/project budget preparation and management.
• Monitor and approve budgeted expenditures.
• Monitor budget and contribute to monthly expenditure/forecast reports with Finance.

Skills

Offshore vessels experience

DP2 Dive experience

Marine operations

Communication

Organisation

Teamwork

Initiative

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

How you can make your mark

Make your mark as Vessel Manager (Dive) for Boskalis Subsea Services located in Aberdeen and be the focal point for all aspects of vessel operations. As Vessel Manager you work closely together with both the vessel, on Marine and Dive maintenance, as well as our Operations department. You ensure proactive supplier management, cost control and delivering the operation of the vessel in line with approved budgets.

Your responsibilities as a Vessel Manager:

• Supervision of the technical operation of the Fleet as established by/with the Head of Assets.


• Supervision on the technical operation of dive systems on board the assets.


• Co-ordinate with the various departments to ensure compliance with Class, Flag State and management system requirements.


• Co-ordination of repair and maintenance periods, dry docking and special projects.


• Maintain a high quality working environment on board.


• Alongside the Head of Assets ensure the quality of staff and crew, with supervision, development and coaching.


• Establish a communication schedule to update stakeholders within the business unit.


• Oversee the preparation and management of vessel / project budgets.


• Monitor and approve all budgeted vessel expenditures.


• Monitor budget and input to monthly reporting on expenditure and forecasting with vessel finance team.

We offer

You can make your mark as a Vessel Manager if you have:

• Experience on board offshore vessels, DP2 on Dive vessels or equivalent shore based experience.


• A high level understanding of DP, Dive, Marine Operations and Class / Flag requirements


• Competent Microsoft Office user


• Excellent communication and organisational skills and the ability to work using own initiative.


• Ability to work as part of a team and to build effective working relationships

What you can expect

• A dynamic environment: A job that allows you to collaborate with a talented team of experts from different backgrounds and contribute to making a significant impact.


• Rewarding conditions: Besides a competitive salary, you will receive a holiday entitlement of 34 days, a contributory pension scheme, private medical insurance and death in service benefit. There is also a range of flexible benefits you can take advantage of including the opportunity to buy additional holidays each year.


• Career development: We offer you plenty of opportunities to bring out the best in yourself for example through (online) courses at our Boskalis academy.

Extra information

• Your team: you will join an existing team of Fleet management professionals. Working as part of the Assets division, you will report directly to the Head of Assets.


• Where you will work: Your location will be our office in Aberdeen. We offer a hybrid working policy.


• Full/part- time job: The position of Vessel Manager is full time, 35 hours per week.


• Next steps: Apply easily by completing the online application form. Interviews are held online or in the office. Once it’s clear we’re a good match, we’ll make you an offer – and look forward to welcoming you to the company.

About Boskalis

Working at Boskalis is about creating new horizons and sustainable solutions. In a world where population growth, an increase of global trade, demand for (new) energy and climate change are driving forces, we challenge you to make your mark in finding innovative and relevant solutions for complex infrastructural and marine projects.

In your job you will work for the offshore energy division. Boskalis has one of the largest global fleets of specialized offshore vessels, allowing us to carry out a broad range of offshore activities. We provide innovative and sustainable all-round solutions to tackle major worldwide maritime challenges. Our Offshore Energy division supports sustainable energy solutions such as wind energy as well as traditional fossil facilities. We’re involved in the entire journey from developing and transporting to maintaining and decommissioning these facilities.

Interested?

We are more than happy to answer your questions about the position of Vessel Manager. Please contact Matthew Hurrel, Recruiter.

Please apply by filling in your details and by uploading your cover letter and CV on our careers site.

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