Technical Manager - Offshore Vessels

Client: DEME

Website: www.deme-group.com

Location: Belgium

Work setup : On-site with regular vessel visits

We are looking for a Technical Manager to take ownership of the technical performance, reliability, and long-term efficiency of a fleet of offshore vessels. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring operational excellence by driving continuous improvement, optimizing technical processes, and supporting large-scale maritime projects.

You’ll act as the central figure in technical management — working closely with onshore and offshore teams, challenging execution methods, and ensuring that every technical decision contributes to performance, safety, and long-term value.

If you thrive in complex engineering environments and enjoy combining leadership with hands-on technical expertise, this role offers a unique opportunity within a global industry leader.

What you bring:

• A technical degree (e.g. Marine Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Naval Architecture) or equivalent hands-on experience within the maritime industry

• Proven experience managing technical operations and leading engineering teams

• Strong knowledge of marine systems, including propulsion, electrical, and hydraulic systems

• Experience with maintenance strategies and continuous improvement methodologies

• Solid understanding of financial processes, procurement, and contract management

• Willingness to be based at headquarters with regular travel to vessels

Why this role?

Join a global leader delivering some of the world’s most complex offshore and energy transition projects. You’ll play a direct role in ensuring vessel performance, contribute to cutting-edge engineering solutions, and work in an environment where innovation and impact go hand in hand.

Interested in learning more about this opportunity? Let’s connect.