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Commercial Diving project Manager

Job in Plymouth, Devon, PL2, England, UK
Listing for: Shorterm Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-15
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Operations Manager
  • Management
    Operations Manager, Program / Project Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Commercial Diving project Manager (Permanent)
Commercial Diving Engineering Project Manager
Plymouth, Devon
Rate/Salary:
Negotiable, based on experience

We are looking for an individual with a Commercial Diving background who has experience into project management within the marine or civil engineering sector. You will be responsible and oversee diving engineering projects within the dockyard, based in Plymouth. This role will require you to obtain full security clearance, so you must have the full right to work in the UK.

Key Duties and Responsibilities Of Diving Project Manager

Take overall responsibility for planning and delivering a portfolio of diving civil engineering projects within the dockyard.

Utilise your hands-on commercial diving experience to oversee and guide project execution, ensuring compliance with all diving regulations and best practices.

Coordinate dive teams, equipment, and resources to meet operational and project deadlines.

Conduct dockyard inspections, surveys, and project kick-off meetings to scope and plan works.

Prepare accurate quotations and set cost expectations with clients and stakeholders.

Procure and manage specialist contractors, suppliers, and diving equipment as required.

Develop and maintain Diving Project Plans, Method Statements, and Risk Assessments.

Identify potential hazards or risks specific to diving operations and implement effective mitigation strategies.

Monitor progress against budgets and timelines, addressing any issues proactively to ensure successful project delivery.

Lead and motivate dive and site teams, promoting a strong safety culture and professional working environment.

Report on project outcomes and contribute to ongoing process improvements.

Qualifications and Requirements Diving Project Manager:

Commercial diving experience is essential, ideally with a background in diving civils, marine construction, or subsea engineering.

Previous experience managing or supervising diving operations or engineering projects.

Based in Plymouth (or willing to relocate).

Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with clients, site teams, and stakeholders.

Knowledge of relevant diving legislation, safety protocols, and industry standards.

Must be able to obtain Full Security Clearance & hold a full UK drivers licence

Have the full right to work in the UK
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