We are looking for skilled ROV Supervisors to oversee asset integrity projects in our Remote Operations Centre and pilot our electric Remotely Operated Vehicles (eROVs) installed on USVs across Europe and Africa.
This role is a 5-month fixed term contract based at our Remote Operations Centre in Aberdeen.
This role offers a unique opportunity to cross-train and expand your expertise with the latest technology. You will engage in diverse and groundbreaking projects, be at the forefront of the industry’s transition to remote and autonomous technology. You will enjoy a stable onshore working environment while being part of this exciting transition.
Additionally, you’ll benefit from guaranteed monthly earnings across the fixed term and if you reside near Aberdeen, you’ll have the added perk of returning to the comfort of your own bed every night after work.
Your role and responsibilities:
Oversee and supervise ROV operations within the Remote Operations Centre, ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant execution of project deliverables.
Provide leadership, direction, and support to ROV Pilots, including training, mentoring, and performance guidance.
Understand project scope, operational requirements, and contractual obligations to ensure effective mission planning.
Maintain strong communication through toolbox talks, shift handovers, and coordination with project personnel.
Ensure adherence to Fugro’s Health, Safety, and Environmental standards, promoting a proactive safety culture.
Support system readiness, operational planning, and the integrity of ROV assets throughout project execution.
What You’ll Need to Thrive in This Role:
Previous experience working as an ROV Supervisor, inclusive of inspection‑class ROV operations.
A nationally recognised technical or trade qualification and/or relevant vocational qualification in electrical, electronics, computing, or mechanics.
Flexibility to work shift patterns of up to 4 weeks in length.
A collaborative mindset and the ability to contribute positively to an inclusive team culture.
Please note: due to UK Visas and Immigration requirements, this role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
About Us
Who we are Do you want to join our Geo-data revolution? Fugro’s global reach and unique know-how will put the world at your fingertips. Our love of exploration and technical expertise help us to provide our clients with invaluable insights. We source and make sense of the most relevant Geo-data for their needs, so they can design, build and operate their assets more safely, sustainably and efficiently. But we’re always looking for new talent to take the next step with us. For bright minds who enjoy meaningful work and want to push our pioneering spirit further. For individuals who can take the initiative, but work well within a team.
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
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
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
