Role – Shift Superintendent
Location – Scotland
Mint Selection are partnered with a leading offshore marine contractor to recruit experienced Shift Superintendents for an upcoming offshore campaign based in Scotland.
Scope of Work
Lead and oversee offshore operations during assigned shift periods, ensuring activities are executed safely, efficiently and in line with project procedures.
Coordinate marine and subsea activities onboard the vessel, acting as the focal point between offshore teams, vessel crew and client representatives during shift operations.
Oversee offshore operational activities relating to trenching and/or cable installation works, ensuring production targets, safety standards and project deliverables are achieved.
Work closely with the vessel bridge team, marine crew, subsea personnel and project stakeholders to coordinate vessel activities and operational priorities.
Monitor offshore risks, weather limitations and operational constraints, making informed decisions to maintain safe and efficient delivery.
Ensure full compliance with Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality (HSEQ) standards, permit-to-work systems and offshore procedures.
Provide detailed operational reporting and shift handovers to ensure continuity between rotations.
Support troubleshooting and problem solving during offshore operations, escalating risks or delays where required.
Requirements
Previous experience working as a Shift Superintendent, Bridge Superintendent, Offshore Construction Superintendent or similar offshore supervisory role.
For one position, proven trenching experience is essential.
For the second position, proven offshore cable installation / cabling experience is essential.
Experience working onboard offshore construction, cable lay, trenching or subsea support vessels.
Strong understanding of offshore marine operations and subsea construction activities.
Valid Offshore Survival and Offshore Medical certificates are essential.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to coordinate multiple work fronts in a high-pressure offshore environment.
Applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.