CFE Supervisor Controlled Flow Excavation

Stephenson Operations ISO 9001; Norwich; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of offshore trenching services in the UK is seeking a CFE Supervisor to oversee controlled flow excavation operations. You will ensure the safe deployment of innovative all-electric systems while coordinating with various teams to meet project specifications. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in similar roles and be comfortable operating in high-spec environments up to 2,500m deep. The role requires up-to-date offshore certifications.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a CFE Supervisor or in similar roles.
• Comfortable operating in high-spec, deep-water environments.
• Up-to-date offshore certifications (e.g., BOSIET).

Responsibilities

• Supervise offshore Controlled Flow Excavation operations.
• Ensure safe and effective deployment of CFE systems.
• Coordinate closely with ROV and trenching teams.

Skills

Technical knowledge of subsea excavation systems

Communication skills

Team coordination skills

Job description

CFE Supervisor – Controlled Flow Excavation (Offshore)

Job Summary

ASAP

Sector: Offshore bitt; Subsea Excavation; Controlled Flow Excavation

Point of Contact: Agapi

Contact Phone: [phone]

Job Reference Number: 2025-166

One of our prominent clients is looking for a CFE Supervisor – Controlled Flow Excavation (Offshore).

About Our Client

Our client is a leading provider of offshore trenching and excavation services for energy infrastructure. The team is known for deploying innovative, all‑electric CFE systems that combine high efficiency, deep‑water capability, and low environmental impact — including reduced CO2 emissions and zero hydraulic oil usage.

Candidate Profile

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise offshore Controlled Flow Excavation operations.
• Ensure safe and effective deployment of all‑electric CFE systems.
• Coordinate closely with ROV, survey, and trenching teams.
• Monitor and adjust operations to meet project specifications.
• Uphold the highest safety and environmental standards.
• Provide detailed daily reports and assist with end‑of‑operation documentation.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a CFE Supervisor or in similar mass/controlled flow excavation roles.
• Strong technical knowledge of subsea excavation systems, preferably all‑electric.
• Experience supporting cable burial, de‑burial摄影 , or trenching scopes.
• Comfortable operating in high‑spec, deep‑water environments (up to 2,500m).
• Up‑to‑date offshore certifications (e.g., BOSIET, offshore medical, etc.).
• Excellent communication and team coordination skills.

Others:

• Availability for specified mobilisation windows (Taiwan, North Sea, Middle East).

How to Apply?

Apply for the role of CFE Supervisor – Controlled Flow Excavation (Offshore) by clicking Apply. If you have specific questions related to the vacancy, please contact SA Operations via email at [e-mail].

Recruiter responsible for this vacancy is: Agapi.