Vessel Supervisor

Fugro Head Office; Falmouth; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading geo-data specialist in Falmouth is looking for an experienced Vessel Supervisor to ensure the safe and efficient operation of their jack-up fleet. The role involves coordinating inspections and audits, overseeing maintenance, and offering technical advice to operational teams. Candidates should have experience in marine operations and possess strong communication skills. The position requires the ability to travel and work 12-hour shifts. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Contributory pension scheme

Private medical insurance

Health cash plan

Group life assurance

Long service awards

Qualifications

• Experience in marine or jack-up operations, including day-to-day vessel coordination.
• Ability to work 12-hour shifts (day or night) as needed.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate vessel inspections, surveys and audits for compliance.
• Oversee maintenance planning and vessel documentation.
• Monitor weather and sea state conditions for safe operations.

Skills

Marine or jack-up operations experience

Strong communication skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Ability to travel

Education

GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Maths

Job description

Technical and Operations# Vessel SupervisorLocation+ Falmouth, Cornwall, United Kingdom**Job Description**Join Fugro’s Nearshore team as a Vessel Supervisor and play a key role in ensuring the safe, efficient and compliant operation of our jack-up fleet. In this role, you will support critical marine projects, maintain high operational standards and contribute directly to our mission of creating a safe and liveable world. You’ll work closely with the Nearshore Vessel Manager, Operations teams and vessel crews, becoming a trusted technical partner and an essential part of delivering successful marine operations.Whether supporting inspections, coordinating maintenance or helping optimise vessel readiness, your work ensures our fleet remains safe, compliant and ready for action.**Your role and responsibilities:**· Coordinate vessel inspections, surveys and audits to ensure full compliance with Class, Flag, port state and client requirements.· Oversee maintenance planning, vessel documentation and reporting to ensure safe and efficient operations.· Support operational teams with technical advice on towing operations, equipment selection and vessel capabilities.· Liaise with port authorities, suppliers and surveyors to secure efficient marine operations and commercial agreements.· Monitor weather and sea state conditions to ensure safe planning of marine operations.· Lead or assist with onsite mobilisations, maintenance periods and equipment preparation when required.· Ensure all HSSEQ policies are implemented and support incident investigations and close-out actions.**What you’ll need to thrive in this role:**· Experience in marine or jack-up operations, including day-to-day vessel coordination.· Ability to travel, including stays away from home for up to 2–4 weeks.· Willingness to work 12-hour shifts (day or night), depending on operational needs.· Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a range of stakeholders.· GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Maths, plus proficiency in Microsoft Office.**Desirable:**· Knowledge of planned maintenance systems or technical marine equipment· Experience preparing risk assessments, method statements or marine procedures· Towage or marine warranty survey experience**What we offer**Fugro provides a positive work environment as well as projects that will satisfy the most curious minds. We also offer great opportunities to stretch and develop yourself. By giving you the freedom to grow faster, we think you’ll be able to do what you do best, better. Which should help us to find fresh ways to get to know the earth better. We encourage you to be yourself at Fugro. So bring your energy and enthusiasm, your keen eye and can-do attitude. But bring your questions and opinions too. Because to be the world’s leading Geo-data specialist, we need the strength in depth that comes from a diverse, driven team.**Our view on diversity, equity and inclusion**At Fugro, our people are our superpower. Their variety of viewpoints, experiences, knowledge and talents give us collective strength. Distinctive beliefs and diverse backgrounds are therefore welcome, but discrimination, harassment, inappropriate behaviour and unfair treatment are not. Everybody is to be well-supported and treated fairly. And everyone must be valued and have their voice heard. Crucially, we believe that getting this right brings a sense of belonging, of safety and acceptance, that makes us feel more connected to Fugro’s purpose ‘together we create a safe and liveable world’ – and to each other.**Benefits of joining our team**· Extensive career & training opportunities both nationally and internationally.· Competitive salary· Contributory pension scheme· Private medical insurance· Health cash plan· Group life assurance· Group income protection· Electric car scheme· Cycle to work scheme· Discounted gym membership· Discounts platform· The Fugro Card (pre-paid virtual visa card, which earns cash back automatically when money is spent at any participating retailers)· Enhanced maternity and paternity pay· Long service awards· Fugro values awards· Employee referral bonus scheme#LI-EJ1What you could be working onSustainable infrastructure## Sustainable infrastructure solutions: building resilient, green infrastructure for sustainable development**Disclaimer for recruitment agencies:****Fugro does not accept any unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies. Acquisition to Fugro Recruitment or any Fugro employee is not appreciated**\*\*.\*\*