Subsea Operations Supervisor, SITE

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SPIE Oil & Gas Services is hiring a Subsea Operations Supervisor for offshore operations in Nigeria. The role leads deepwater subsea and XT operations on drilling rigs and vessels, manages up to 30 contractor personnel, and holds financial oversight of multi-million USD well operations. Candidates must be IWCF and COC certified and demonstrate strong HSE commitment.

• Offshore subsea leadership role in Nigeria's deepwater assets
• Responsible for up to $20M per well operation
• IWCF and COC certification required
• Manages up to 30 service contractor personnel
• Safety-critical position in the chain of command

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Subsea Operations Supervisor, SITE at SPIE Oil & Gas Services ⏲ Aug 18, 2026, 7:03 AM ⋕ View all Oil & Gas jobs SPIE Oil & Gas Services (part of the SPIE Group) provides a complete range of services to some of the world’s largest oil and gas companies through its network of offices in 25 countries across Africa, the Middle-East and Asia-Pacific. Our turnover has more than doubled in the last few years thanks to the dedication of our 4,000 employees to whom we give training, recognition, and genuine opportunities for career development. In order to support this growth, SPIE Oil & Gas Services is always seeking talented individuals to join its teams. We are recruiting to fill the position below: Job Title: Subsea Operations Supervisor, SITE Job Reference: 2026-44426 Location: Offshore, Nigeria Service Dimensions Through a continual improvement of equipment, services and operational procedures directly contribute to the DCD cost savings and performance objectives. This position is ‘’Safety Critical’ ’: First contact in the ‘’Chain of Command” and occasionally acts as RSES-D for vessel operations. Demonstrates personal and team commitment to Company policies, standards, codes of conduct and HSE requirements. Directly responsible for up to 30 service contractor personnel depending on ongoing offshore operations. Accountable for the execution of subsea and XT operations and aspects of completion, interventions, work-over, and drilling operations, in compliance with codes of practice, safety and environmental protection, all while optimizing costs and lead times. (Up to $20M per well operation). HSE: Ensures continuous reporting of safety and environmental concerns/incidents within his/her team. Where applicable, is part of the on-site management emergency response team and provides technical knowledge Actively participates in Company safety awareness/initiative schemes and audits to ensure the contractors under his/her responsibility are compliant. Acts as the Offshore Focal point: Safety, technical and operational leader for all subsea operations in OML 130 DW assets. Ensures and verifies that a valid PTW has been compiled and put in place for each operational task, with all associated risks captured. Is certified (IWCF and COC) and contributes to the prevention of COMPANYs biggest industrial risk (Loss of well control/ well blow out) Demonstrates personal commitment to COMPANY’s HSE Policy. Maintains awareness of and ensures compliance with all relevant Statutory and Company HSE standards. Service Content: Actively Participates in monthly performance meetings with the onshore team Closes out any highlighted improvement actions. Ensures accurate operational and logistic planning by creating and distributing a structured planning document to all stake holders. Well test and intervention: (EDP, LRP, TFA, IWOCS etc.), Tree on wire operations TOW & Life of Field Support: (TRT, ART, Mini-WOCS, SCM & choke insert change out etc). Ensures accurate operational reporting via the WELLVIEW system. Mentors Junior supervisors and young engineers on offshore assignments. Oversees / supervises deep offshore (multi-million USD) Deepwater Subsea operations on drilling rigs, OIMR & LWI vessels Provides financial oversight and responsibility for equipment, personnel and processes during the Service execution phase - responsible for up to 20MUSD operational spend for deepwater subsea operation. Leads all pre-Service meetings and toolbox talks for subsea related operations Drives a LEAN and continuous improvement culture within his team offshore and communicates appropriately with the onshore team. Captures and communicates lessons learned with onshore, service company and other stakeholders Thus, the organizing equipment and personnel movements in-line with the operational plan. Preparation, planning, optimization, execution and follow up of the Deepwater Subsea operations: Rig/vessel upgrade, Top hole (wellhead/PGB systems), Upper completions (Tubing hangers, SLS etc.), Provides input to the DW DCD KPI and CPI database, and benchmarks operations against ‘’best composite” performance Regularly acts as offshore interface focal point between DCD and other COMPANY departments (Field ops, GSR, ECP, HSE etc). Perform post Service closure: Ensure subsea completion data are properly entered and attachment joined in Well view data base. Operational debriefs and prepare report of lessons learned (continual improvement philosophy) Assist in preparation of handover and end of well reports (subsea section). Occasionally Performs key onshore roles including: Participating in contractor site / process technical and safety audits Vetting / overseeing equipment testing and maintenance at ONSHORE SERVICE base Participate in contractors’ Service Quality & Contracts Review Meetings. Writing operational reports Participating in HAZIDS/HAZOPS and onshore risk assessments Qualifications / Experience: Required Experience: in SPS equipment installation for main SPS contractors (One subsea, TechnipFMC, Aker Solutions) and sub-contractors such as Expro, Dia mould & ROV tooling contractors. 5-15 years relevant technical experience: and offshore subsea/intervention/completion roles Bachelor of Engineering/Tech or Diploma How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should: Click here to Apply online View all Jobs in Nigeria