Project Manager - Glomar Supporter

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Deep Ocean has an exciting opportunity to join our team on a permanent staff basis, located in our Aberdeen office. You will manage the Glomar Supporter vessel, ensuring delivery of safe, efficient, and reliable subsea inspection and survey operations across multiple markets, in accordance with agreed EBITDA, company procedures and HSEQS standards. The role focuses on consistent delivery within approved Standard Modes, using remote and hybrid solutions to enhance efficiency while maintaining the highest safety and quality standards.

General:

• In all phases of projects, due consideration shall be given to the safety and occupational health of personnel, the Environment and company assets, and managers are to ensure that all work is performed in conformance with HSEQS requirements set out by company and client and applicable statutory regulations.

Role Specific:

• Provides operational oversight and management of Glomar Supporter projects in the UK sector and other regions as required; leading day‑to‑day vessel operations so the vessel, people and equipment are ready and the roadmap is delivered.
• Manages and drives the integration of remote operations services to the Glomar Supporter, in line with company strategy.
• Understands the project contract, project scope, requirement and execution.
• Responsible for projects and that they are completed within budgets and schedules while meeting clients’ needs, business objectives and HSEQS requirements.
• Aligns the vessel with remote operations objectives and hybrid control models (for example, vessel‑based ROV with onshore pilots or data teams); promotes tight integration with the shore‑based remote operations centre to reduce vessel time and speed up reporting.

• Manage the Glomar Supporter charter agreement, schedule and logistics; handles standby, weather and changes; works with chartering and logistics teams to keep the plan on track.
• Work with business development team to identify prospects and support commercial team to ensure tender submissions align with vessel capabilities and client expectations.
• Supports commercial and operations teams in the development of budgets and vessel utilisation.
• Oversee the integration of the remote operations systems onto the Glomar Supporter, in line with company strategy.
• Ensures all work stays within standard modes and limits, in alignment with Glomar Supporter strategy.

• Managing project proposals including determining project requirements, scope, resources, programme, and cost estimates (budgets) for delivering the project.
• Effectively and accurately communicate relevant project information to the key stakeholders, project team and customer.
• Anticipates and takes pre‑emptive action to address issues and potential conflict situations that may impact on project delivery; leading multi‑disciplinary project teams consisting of technical/professional staff and suppliers.
• Project P&L accountability including revenue delivery, margin and overhead management, budget and forecast determination and attainment, risk and opportunity reviews, cost controls, accounts payable/billing and cash collection.
• Achieve schedule, performance, cost, quality, health, safety, and environmental requirements of the project from contract award to Customer’s acceptance.
• Managing changes to project scope.
• Maintaining project deliverables, information, and records.
• Performance management and reporting (Project & personnel).
• Manage work being performed by project team members, assuring outputs and KPIs meet the project/ business requirements.
• Development of project management documentation including project management plans, cost estimates and forecasts, risk registers, project schedules, stakeholder registers, project organisation charts, interface registers etc. to successfully deliver the project objectives.
• Contract management and contract administration including change management.
• Monitoring and controlling the project schedule, manhours, budgets, forecasts, and expenditure.
• Monitoring and controlling project progress according to agreed…