Vessel and Asset Delivery Manager

Description

As our Vessel and Asset Delivery Manager, you will take overall accountability for the readiness, performance, and cost recovery of our regional vessels and assets. You will also coordinate across departments to ensure safe, reliable, and cost-effective project delivery.

Who are we looking for?

We are looking for a Vessel and Asset Delivery Manager who communicates effectively with stakeholders, demonstrates strong planning and organisational skills, and works flexibly in a dynamic environment. You promote a proactive safety culture, maintain high levels of professionalism and integrity, and build strong relationships across the organisation while ensuring accountability for asset readiness.

Key responsibilities:

• Ensure vessels and assets are operationally ready, compliant, and available for projects
• Manage vessel contracts, including charter parties, cost tracking, and downtime follow-up
• Develop and maintain maintenance schedules, including dry-docking and upgrades
• Support tenders with readiness data, cost input, and technical insight
• Build strong relationships with vessel owners, suppliers, and subcontractors

Requirements

• University degree in Marine, Naval Architecture, Offshore Engineering, or related field
• Extensive experience in vessel, asset, or offshore operations management
• Good knowledge of vessel administration, maintenance, and regulatory requirements
• Strong communication skills and fluency in English

This role reports to the Regional Operations Manager. Who we are

With a multi-national workforce of over 5,400 personnel, DOF is an international group of companies which owns and operates a fleet of modern offshore/subsea vessels, with an engineering capacity to service both the offshore and subsea market. With more than 40 years in the offshore business, the group has a strong position in terms of experience, innovation, product range, technology, and capacity.

DOF's core businesses are vessel ownership, vessel management, project management, engineering, vessel operations, survey, remote intervention and diving operations primarily for the oil and gas sector. From PSV charter to Subsea engineering, DOF offers a full spectrum of top quality offshore services to facilitate an ever-growing and demanding industry. The Company's main operation centres and business units are located in Norway, the UK, the USA, Singapore, Brazil, Argentina, Canada, Angola, and Australia.

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Office location is Bergen, Norway or Aberdeen, Scotland

Is this the perfect role for you, but you don't meet every single requirement? Our culture of innovation is built on valuing the right person for the role over a perfect alignment with a job description. Not least because research tell us women and minorities are unlikely to apply if they aren't able to match all the role requirements listed. Building a diverse, inclusive, and positive workplace is important to DOF, so we say, apply for the role - it's the best way to find the right person for this or other roles and that could be you.

Application due date: 28.09.2025

We evaluate candidates on a rolling basis.

Contacts:

Marius Jensen, Regional Operations Manager: mariush.jensen@dof.com

Inger Irina Lie, Recruitment Specialist: ingeririna.lie@dof.com

Benefits

Why Join DOF?

At DOF, we believe in providing our employees with a supportive and enriching work environment. Here are some of the benefits you can enjoy as part of our team:

• Worldwide Fleet: Be a part of our global operations and gain exposure to a diverse range of projects and locations.
• Competitive Insurance and Pension Schemes: We offer comprehensive insurance and pension plans to ensure your peace of mind and financial security.
• Career Growth: We encourage internal mobility and provide opportunities to grow within the company, whether it's moving upwards or exploring new roles sideways.