Dive Manager

SINGAPORE SALVAGE ENGINEERS PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading marine operations company in Singapore is seeking a Diving Operations Manager to oversee diving operations and ensure compliance with safety and legal protocols. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in the dive industry, familiarity with IMCA and OGP standards, and excellent documentation skills. Responsibilities include managing team safety, coordinating with clients, and ensuring all operational plans are executed effectively. This role is crucial for maintaining high standards of safety and compliance in diving operations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in the dive industry.
• Familiarity with IMCA / OGP compliance audits.
• Singaporean/Singapore PR preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee diving operations.
• Ensure compliance with legal requirements.
• Maintain safety protocols for the dive team.
• Coordinate with client representatives and personnel.
• Conduct hazard identification and risk assessments.

Skills

Dive industry experience

IMCA compliance knowledge

Risk assessment skills

Documentation control

Job description

Roles & Responsibilities

• Overall In charge of the company diving operations.
• Liaise / co-ordinate with client representatives.
• Should be familiar with IMCA / OGP compliance audits and procedures.
• Brief all divers and supervisors on the operational & contingency plans and procedures to be followed at the diving site and ensure the diving operation is carried out in accordance with the diving project plan (DPP).
• Ensure proper documentation control – service reports, apply MPA Permits, and contractor permits.
• Maintain safety of dive team and ensure that the diving operation is carried out from dive site equipped to deal with emergencies as per Emergency response plan.
• Oversee diving operations to ensure that their execution complies with the legal requirements of OGP, SS511 & IMCA (International Marine Contractors Association) and diving systems management of the company and verify with Diving Manager.
• Ensure that the diving equipment is adequate and in good operating condition and liaise with workshop team.
• Ensure that relevant hazard identification and risk assessment has been carried out for the diving operation.
• Plan the mobilization of diving equipment & personnel by conferring with relevant parties.
• Analyze records & reports to validate their compliance with Company & IMCA/SS511 standards.
• Ensure all project documentation, dive records and associated documentation is completed accurately and submitted in a timely manner.
• Ensure that work carried out according to the schedule.
• Review training requirements for the diving team.
• Participate in company audits, both internal and external.
• Ensure all divers and supervisors are punctual at work.
• Monitoring of Overtime, allowances and claims by diving department.
• Compilation of freelance work schedule and liaising with accounts and HR on freelance payment schedule.
• Ensure day to day operations of the diving projects are covered by suitable diving team personnel and equipment on site.
• Fully understand and implement the procedures and working practices of Company as laid down in the company manuals and other documentation.

Qualifications

• Min. 5 years in the dive industry
• Singaporean/ Singapore PR is preferred