
ROC ROV Supervisor (Onshore) - Subsea Services
Boskalis
The Role
Overview
Oversee onshore remote ROV missions, guide pilots, ensure safe, compliant subsea operations.
Key Responsibilities
- rov piloting
- system monitoring
- mission planning
- compliance management
- team scheduling
- operational liaison
Tasks
-Act as the primary operational liaison between the ROV Remote Operations Centre and offshore vessel teams, ensuring alignment and clear communication. -Monitor ROV system status, telemetry, and live video feeds; coordinate with offshore technicians for real-time diagnostics and issue resolution. -Review and approve mission execution plans, pre-dive virtual checklists, system readiness verifications, and operational reporting documentation. -Oversee the piloting and remote operation of Work-Class and light Work-Class ROV systems including associated tooling and sensors to support the safe and efficient execution of inspection, survey, maintenance, and light intervention scopes. -Ensure operational compliance with project work packs, client specifications, company procedures, and applicable IMCA guidance. -Lead, coordinate, and supervise all ROC ROV activities during assigned shift operations, ensuring safe and effective execution. -Manage real-time team scheduling, task delegation, and shift handovers within the ROC environment.
Requirements
- rov
- imca r01
- bosiet
- telemetry
- digital tools
- engineering degree
What You Bring
-Communication & Coordination: excellent communication skills across dispersed teams and shift patterns. -Decision-Making & Adaptability: Demonstrated ability to lead under pressure and adapt to dynamic offshore scenarios. -Digital Literacy: Proficient in operational software, remote control systems, digital reporting tools, and data analysis platforms. -Proven track record of piloting and overseeing complex subsea operations such as intervention, tooling deployment, and inspection tasks -Experience with remote piloting platforms, live telemetry feeds, and digital coordination tools -Demonstrated leadership of ROV operations, including shift supervision, task planning, and coordination -A minimum of 5 years ROV experience. -Technical Qualification: Diploma or degree in marine, mechanical, electrical, or electronic engineering (preferred). -At least 180 days’ operational time as a Senior Pilot/Technician (IMCA R02) -OPITO approved BOSIET with CA-EBS, MIST (for UKCS only) and OEUK Medical (including Bi-Deltoid shoulder measurements. -IMCA ROV Supervisor logbook with verifiable entries evidencing supervisory responsibilities and digital operations exposure -Technical Proficiency: High level of competence in ROV systems, subsea tooling, fault-finding, and inspection methodology. -Competence: IMCA-recognised Competence Certificate or Portfolio for ROV Supervisor (R01).
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Benefits
-Where you will work: You will work in our designated on-site Remote Operations Centre. There may be ad-hoc opportunities for offshore trips. -Career development: We offer you plenty of opportunities to bring out the best in yourself for example through (online) courses at our Boskalis academy. -Full/part- time job: The position of ROC ROV Supervisor is a permanent role and will be offered on a Guaranteed Days Contract basis. -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 be part of a contributory pension scheme, private medical insurance and death in service benefit.
The Company
About Boskalis
-it has evolved from a local dredging firm to a global maritime powerhouse. -It built its reputation working on iconic projects like the Dutch Delta Works, Hong Kong airport reclamation, and the Øresund Tunnel. -Now equipped with 500+ vessels, it tackles diverse challenges—from deepening ports to constructing offshore energy facilities. -Financially robust, recent results show record net profit of €781 million. -It executes major land reclamation, coastal defense, and harbor expansion projects worldwide. -In offshore energy it installs, maintains, and decommissions oil, gas and wind infrastructure. -Through acquisitions like Dockwise, Gardline and Smit Lamnalco, it offers towing, salvage, subsea surveys and terminal services. -Unusual feats include deploying semi‑submersible heavy‑transport vessels and pioneering cable‑laying for offshore wind farms.
Sector Specialisms
Dredging
Offshore Energy
Marine Services
Ports and Waterways Construction
Land Reclamation
Coastal Defense
Riverbank Protection
Towage Services
Emergency Response
Salvage
Subsea Services
Heavy Marine Transport
Lift and Installation Services
Marine Geophysical Surveys
Marine Geotechnical Surveys
Terminal Services
Anchor and Mooring Installation
Positioning and Hook-up of Floating Production Units
Disconnection and Decommissioning of Floating Units
Transport & Installation of Floating Production Systems
Chartering Services
Engineering Services
Project Management
Interview Process
-interviews are conducted online or in the office.
