Job Title: Head of Subsea Operations
Location: Hybrid – 50% Southampton, UK
Who are we recruiting for?
Our client is a pioneering and award-winning marine robotics company transforming operations at sea with cutting-edge autonomous technology.
They are a vibrant and globally recognized organization driven by innovation, sustainability, and success across energy, defence, and telecommunications sectors.
What will you be doing?
As Head of Subsea Operations, you will:
Lead a strong team of qualified professionals across ROV, AUV, geophysical, and geotechnical operations.
Strategically manage the deployment, utilization, and improvement of advanced marine assets.
Collaborate on creative solutions to optimize operational outcomes globally.
Assure safety, compliance, and risk management in all marine activities.
Drive innovation in asset management through technology and creative thinking.
Develop and implement determined asset strategies aligned with organizational goals.
Manage budgets and lead cost-efficiency initiatives to maintain competitive edge.
Inspire your team to embrace challenges with a motivated, adaptable, and focused approach.
Are you the ideal candidate?
The ideal candidate will bring:
A bachelor's degree in engineering, marine operations, or business management.
10+ years of proven success in marine operations or asset management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
A unique understanding of marine assets such as ROVs, AUVs, and vessel systems.
Strong leadership skills to guide and inspire a team in a dynamic, high-pressure environment.
Assured expertise in budget management and operational standards within the marine industry.
Creativity and focus to leverage emerging technologies in marine operations.
A determined and inspired mindset to excel in a global, innovation-driven company.
What's in it for you?
The opportunity to join an award-winning and globally focused company leading advancements in marine robotics.
Work with a diverse and high-performing team that is both strong and creative.
Vibrant company culture with a focus on collaboration, adaptability, and innovation.
A supportive and growth-oriented environment, offering professional development opportunities.
Comprehensive benefits package including pension plans, performance bonuses, and more.
The chance to make a positive environmental impact and be part of a mission-driven organization.
Who are we?
Executive Integrity is a global executive search and recruitment consultancy for a more sustainable world with a focus on talent within the Maritime and Renewable Energy sectors.
We give a proportion of all our profits to Renewable World, a charity that develops affordable and innovative renewable energy solutions to poverty-stricken communities.