**Lead and develop the engineering organisation behind complex subsea operations**
At Reach Subsea, we deliver advanced subsea services supporting offshore energy, infrastructure and marine operations worldwide.


As our project portfolio continues to grow, we are strengthening our technical leadership and are now looking for an
**Engineering Director**
to further develop and lead our engineering organisation.


The position is intended to be based at our office in
**Haugesund**
, but for the right candidate
**Stavanger, Bergen,**
**Oslo**
or
**Aberdeen**
may also be considered. In this role, you will work closely with executive management to help ensure strong technical delivery across the company’s subsea projects.


**About The Role**
As Engineering Director, you will coordinate engineering priorities, support project execution and ensure effective collaboration across the engineering organisation.


Reporting to the
**COO**
, you will lead and develop a team of Engineering Managers and engineers, while also acting as a key advisor to executive management on engineering-related matters.


The role requires a combination of technical understanding, leadership capability and the ability to ensure that engineering resources are effectively utilised across projects.


**Key Responsibilities**

- Oversee engineering activities in cooperation with the Engineering Managers
- Maintain and further develop engineering procedures, processes and documentation
- Lead and develop the team of Engineering Managers and Engineers in line with company strategy
- Advise and report to executive management on engineering-related matters
- Support and coach team members across the Engineering department
- Ensure effective utilisation of engineering resources across projects
- Ensure project deliveries meet client requirements, legislation and relevant industry standards

**Qualifications**

- BSc or higher within Subsea Engineering, Marine/Naval Engineering or a related discipline
- Alternatively, extensive relevant experience combined with relevant education or training may compensate for formal qualifications

**Skills & Experience**

- Proven leadership capability
- Strong negotiation, time management, analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Knowledge of engineering management, subsea standards and applicable legislation
- Understanding of offshore operations and subsea engineering

**Why join Reach Subsea?**

- A key leadership role within a growing subsea technology and services company
- Opportunity to shape and develop the engineering organisation
- Work closely with executive management and influence strategic direction
- A collaborative and technically strong engineering environment
- Competitive compensation and opportunities for professional development

**Interested in learning more?**
We would be happy to hear from you.


**About Reach Subsea**
Our services are delivered through a fleet of vessels, supported by offices in Norway, Sweden, the UK, the US, Brazil, Trinidad, Australia, and Singapore. We currently employ close to 500 people across both offshore and onshore locations. The company operates a wide range of work and survey ROVs from its fleet of vessels, ranging from smaller survey, IMR, and light construction vessels to highcapacity subsea construction vessels. Operations are performed by highly qualified offshore personnel and supported by competent onshore engineering resources. The Group’s objective is to offer high quality solutions and technology to clients in need of ocean data and services. Our vision, 'Sustainable access to ocean space,' underpins our commitment to developing sustainable solutions while carefully balancing the interests of all our stakeholder groups.