Offshore Cable Installation Supervisor

NKT; Sweden; On-site; SEK 550,000 - 750,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Strong safety culture

Global company & Scandinavian culture

Hightech industry environment

Job summary

NKT’s Marine Operations Department seeks a Shift Supervisor for the NKT Fleet to coordinate offshore cable installation and shift operations. You will ensure safe, efficient execution on cable-lay vessels and align with project requirements, working with offshore and onshore teams in a global environment.

You will oversee offshore cable lay operations during assigned shifts, supervise deck crews, monitor equipment usage, and maintain accurate reporting to the Offshore Construction Manager and

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of offshore experience in cable installation or marine construction.
• Preferably a technical diploma or degree in Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience supervising deck crews and shift-based operations.
• Knowledge of offshore cable installation, ROV, trenching, and vessel operations.
• Experience with risk assessment and permit to work.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate cable lay, burial, and deck operations during shifts.
• Supervise deck crew, technicians, and subcontractors.
• Monitor use of cable lay equipment and track progress.
• Ensure compliance with QHSE standards and safety procedures.
• Maintain shift logs, reports, and operational documentation.

Skills

Offshore coordination

Deck crew supervision

Safety procedures

Communication

Shift operations

Education

Technical diploma or Engineering degree

Tools

ROV knowledge

Cable lay equipment monitoring

Job description

NKT’s Marine Operations Department seeks a Shift Supervisor for the NKT Fleet to coordinate offshore cable installation and shift operations. You will ensure safe, efficient execution on cable-lay vessels and align with project requirements, working with offshore and onshore teams in a global environment.

You will oversee offshore cable lay operations during assigned shifts, supervise deck crews, monitor equipment usage, and maintain accurate reporting to the Offshore Construction Manager and