ROV Supervisor
About this role
Job Description
ROV
Supervisor
We’re looking for experienced ROV Supervisors to join our offshore team at Fugro, where safety, teamwork, and innovation are at the heart of everything we do. In this role, you’ll lead offshore ROV operations, manage subsea teams, and ensure seamless communication with project managers, clients, and vessel personnel. You’ll work across a varied mix of projects throughout the UK, the North Sea, wider Europe, and parts of Africa, covering workscopes such as renewables, oil and gas, survey operations, light construction, and drill‑support activities.
Your leadership will be key in conducting toolbox talks, mentoring junior staff, and ensuring all subsea tasks are carried out to the highest standards. You’ll work closely with Surveyors and Engineers to keep ROV equipment running smoothly and data flowing accurately. If you're ready to take on diverse subsea engineering projects and thrive in a dynamic offshore environment, this is your opportunity.
Your
role
and
Responsibilities
- Manage
- the
- offshore
- team
- and
- oversee
- all subsea operations
- ,
- maintenance
- tasks,
- and
- project
- planning
- activities.
- Supervise
- and
- perform
- maintenance
- and
- fault‑finding
- on Remotely Operated
- Vehicle
- (ROV) systems,
- associated
- equipment,
- and
- tooling.
- Lead
- and
- guide
- personnel
- in
- piloting
- tasks
- and
- the
- use
- of
- robotic
- arms
- for
- subsea
- operations.
- Oversee
- the
- safe
- launch
- and
- recovery
- of
- the
- ROV
- system,
- ensuring
- efficient
- and
- compliant
- offshore
- operations.
- Foster
- strong
- teamwork
- by
- mentoring
- and
- assessing
- team
- members,
- and
- maintaining
- clear
- communication
- with
- offshore
- personnel,
- clients,
- and
- onshore
- managers.
- Collaborate
- with
- company
- personnel
- to
- execute
- subsea
- tasks
- in
- line
- with
- project
Requirements
- managed
- by
- the
- Project
- Management
- Team
- and
- Service
- Line
- leadership.
- Maintain
- a
- proactive
- attitude
- towards
- Health,
- Safety
- and
- Environmental
- practices,
- working
- in
- line
- with
- Fugro’s
- safety
- standards
- and
- core
- values.
- Promote
- company
- safety
- initiatives
- and
- ensure
- all
- safety‑related
- documentation
- is
- completed
- accurately
- and
- on
- time.
- What
- you’ll
- need
- to
- thrive
- in
- this
- role
- Previous
- working
- as
- an ROV Supervisor
- at
- offshore
- worksites.
- In‑depth
- knowledge
- of
- mobilisation,
- operation,
- and
- fault‑finding
- procedures
- for
- both work‑class ROVs
- and observation‑class (eyeball) ROVs.
- Strong
- leadership,
- communication,
- and
- team
- coordination
- in
- an
- offshore
- environment.
- Strong
- safety
- awareness,
- consistently
- working
- to
- the
- highest
- standards
- in
- line
- with
- the
- company’s
- Safety
- Management
- System.
- Effective
- communicator,
- especially
- in
- emergency
- situations,
- with
- the
- ability
- to
- coordinate
- well
- with
- team
- members.
- Proactive
- in
- understanding
- and
- contributing
- to
- project
- work
- scopes
- to
- meet
- client
- expectations.
- Willingness
- to
- mentor
- and
- guide
- Pilot
- Technicians,
- ensuring
- all
- tasks
- are
- performed
- according
- to
- company
- standards.
- Willingness to work on both vessels and platforms
About Fugro Norway
Do you want to join our Geo-data revolution? Fugro’s global reach and unique know-how will put the world at your fingertips. Our love of exploration and technical expertise help us to provide our clients with invaluable insights. We source and make sense of the most relevant Geo-data for their needs, so they can design, build and operate their assets more safely, sustainably and efficiently. But we’re always looking for new talent to take the next step with us. For bright minds who enjoy meaningful work and want to push our pioneering spirit further. For individuals who can take the initiative, but work well within a team.