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Contracts Advisor
Rotech Subsea is a global leader in subsea cable and pipeline burial, trenching and seabed excavation, delivering projects across offshore wind, oil & gas, interconnectors and telecommunications.
We’re looking for an experienced Contracts Advisor to support the Subsea Manager across contract review, negotiation and commercial administration.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Review and markup client contracts, MSAs, frameworks, subcontracts and NDAs.
- Identify commercial and contractual risks and support negotiations.
- Maintain contract deviations, notices, variations, claims and key deadlines.
- Manage insurance, bonds, guarantees and contractual security.
- Support tenders, PQQs and supplier qualification processes.
- Maintain accurate contract records and provide commercial reporting.
- Work closely with senior management, project teams, finance and external counsel.
KEY SKILLS:
- 3+ years’ experience in contracts, commercial or procurement, ideally within offshore energy, marine, oil & gas or offshore wind.
- Strong understanding of liability, indemnity, LDs, insurance, variations, force majeure, suspension and termination.
- Excellent Microsoft Word skills, particularly Track Changes and document comparison.
- Highly organised, commercially aware and meticulous with detail.
- Confident communicating with clients and senior stakeholders.
- Eligible to work in the UK
Experience with LOGIC, BIMCO, IMCA contracts, CLM systems or international contracting would be an advantage.
If you’re commercially sharp, detail-focused and want a hands-on role in a growing global subsea business, please submit your CV to recruitment (recruitment@rotechgroup.co.uk)
No agencies required thank you.
Storesperson
Rotech is a technology-driven group of companies providing innovative products to the oil & gas, renewables, decommissioning and energy industries from our headquarters in Aberdeen.
We are seeking a hardworking and reliable Storeperson to join our busy team. This is a hands-on role that requires a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to follow instructions.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Receive, inspect and verify incoming goods against delivery notes or purchase orders.
- Organise and store items in designated locations.
- Organise and store items in designated locations.
- Maintain accurate records of stock movements using inventory management systems.
- Prepare and pack goods for dispatch, ensuring proper labelling and documentation.
- Conduct regular stock checks and assist with inventory audits.
- Report stock shortages, damages or discrepancies to supervisor.
- Ensure the store area is clean, organised and compliant with safety regulations.
- Operate forklifts or other warehouse equipment (if certified) safely and effectively.
- Assist other departments with material requisitions and deliveries as needed.
- Carry out stock checks on workshop containers on arrival back from projects and restock.
- Prepare equipment for projects.
SKILLS/QUALITIES:
- Minimum of 3–5 years' experience in a stores, warehouse, or inventory management role.
- Strong understanding of inventory control and stock management principles.
- Experience using warehouse management systems.
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Strong organisational and time management skills.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to prioritise tasks and work effectively under pressure.
- Physically fit and capable of manual handling duties.
- Be prepared to help with other duties around that workshop and yard.
If you are interested, please submit your CV to recruitment (recruitment@rotechgroup.co.uk).
No agencies required thank you.
Lead Engineer
Rotech is a fast growing engineering group based in Aberdeen, delivering cutting-edge subsea solutions to the offshore wind, subsea cables and oil & gas industries worldwide.
As our fleet of subsea excavation equipment grows globally, the need has arisen for an experienced Lead Engineer to maintain and grow this reputation, overseeing all engineering and maintenance activities.
This role provides technical leadership across projects, contributing to and ensuring the quality of new designs, and continuous improvement of maintenance strategies, all with a focus on safety and compliance with industry standards and best practice.
The Lead Engineer will work with the Director, Offshore Operations and Workshop staff and will manage the Design Engineers to drive excellence across the engineering function.
We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including share options, private health insurance, and a pension scheme.
Responsibilities:
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ENGINEERING LEADERSHIP
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Provide technical leadership and guidance on hydraulic and mechanical system design, installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance.
- Create, review and approve engineering drawings, hydraulic schematics, and technical documentation.
- Support project teams with technical expertise during design, build, testing, and commissioning phases.
- Act as the main point of contact for technical engineering matters.
- Work with external consultant and in house technicians to maintain and improve control systems
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HYDRAULIC & MECHANICAL SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT
- Oversee the design, maintenance, and performance of hydraulic systems (Hydraulic Power Units, subsea excavation equipment, cable-grab and cutting equipment, control systems).
- Lead root cause analysis and corrective action processes for equipment failures.
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and pressure testing requirements.
- Continuous improvement of maintenance programs.
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EQUIPMENT TRACKING & ASSET MANAGEMENT
- Oversee company equipment tracking systems .
- Ensure records of equipment location, certification status, maintenance history, and utilization are being kept accurately.
- Ensure inspection, calibration, and certification schedules are adhered to.
- Generate asset performance and utilization reports to support operational decision-making.
- Improve traceability processes to minimize equipment downtime and loss.
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PROJECT & OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
- Collaborate with operations, procurement, and maintenance teams to ensure equipment availability.
- Support budgeting and forecasting for equipment lifecycle and replacement planning.
- Identify opportunities to optimize asset usage and reduce costs.
- Oversee mobilization and demobilization of equipment for projects when required.
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COMPLIANCE & SAFETY
- Ensure all hydraulic systems and equipment comply with HSE regulations and company policies.
- Maintain documentation in line with QA/QC standards.
- Lead audits and support external inspections where required.
Requirements:
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EDUCATION
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline (preferred).
- Relevant professional certifications or chartered status (advantageous).
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EXPERIENCE
- 7+ years of relevant engineering experience, with strong exposure to hydraulic systems.
- Experience with ROVs or similar subsea equipment strongly advantageous.
- Background in subsea, manufacturing, heavy engineering, or similar industries preferred.
- Proven experience leading teams or supervising engineering personnel.
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TECHNICAL SKILLS
- Strong knowledge of hydraulic and mechanical systems and fault diagnosis.
- Familiarity with ERP/CMMS systems and asset tracking software.
- Ability to interpret technical drawings and hydraulic schematics.
- Data analysis and reporting skills related to asset performance.
- Some level of expertise in electronics and control systems an advantage.
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LEADERSHIP & SOFT SKILLS
- Strong leadership and decision-making capabilities
- Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication across technical and non-technical teams.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.
If you are interested, please submit your CV to recruitment (recruitment@rotechgroup.co.uk).
No agencies required, thank you.
Team Leaders
Rotech is a technology-driven group of companies providing innovative products to the offshore renewables, oil and gas, decommissioning, and energy industries from our headquarters in Aberdeen. As part of our ongoing recruitment and staff development programme, we are looking to employ Team Leaders.
You will be responsible for delivering successful offshore excavation operations, liaising directly with the on-board client representative and managing a team of technicians to ensure the reliable operation and safe launch and recovery of Rotech equipment.
Projects will be worldwide. Duty rotas are variable, so flexibility is essential. Excavation equipment spreads include a hydraulic power unit and hydraulic spooler on deck, and hydraulically driven subsea jet pumps.
Key skills:
- Sound technical skills, with experience of working with hydraulics and diesel-driven systems, preferably offshore.
- Excellent leadership skills.
- A calm and confident approach to problem solving in high-pressure situations.
- A can-do attitude with a determination to get the job done successfully.
- A professional approach when dealing with clients and managing a team.
- An uncompromising adherence to health and safety practices.
- Excellent oral and written communication.
- Basic IT skills.
- Ability to manage, mentor and train team members
- Experience of operating subsea excavation or ROV equipment is an advantage.
Key responsibilities:
- Managing the mobilisation, operation, and de-mobilisation of the excavation equipment.
- Operating the excavation equipment to achieve clients’ burial or de-burial specifications.
- Managing a team of four technicians and the Backshift Supervisor to ensure equipment is maintained, deployed, and operated correctly.
- Liaising directly with the offshore client representative, vessel bridge team and with Rotech head office.
- Keeping and dispatching accurate daily logs of activities.
- Organising all aspects of Rotech’s offshore operation.
- Attending HAZID, HIRA and other client meetings pre and post project as required.
If you are interested, please submit your CV to recruitment (recruitment@rotechgroup.co.uk).
No agencies required, thank you.
Backshift Supervisors
Rotech is a technology-driven group of companies providing innovative products to the offshore renewables, oil and gas, decommissioning, and energy industries from our headquarters in Aberdeen. As part of our ongoing recruitment and staff development programme, we are looking to employ Backshift Supervisors.
You will be responsible for the maintenance and operation of Rotech Subsea equipment whilst offshore. You will also be involved in completing equipment pass-off tests before the project commences. Other responsibilities will include ensuring project paperwork is completed in detail and signed off by clients and ensuring Rotech Subsea HSEQ guidelines and standards are adhered to.
Projects will be worldwide. Duty rotas are variable, so flexibility is essential. Excavation equipment spreads include a hydraulic power unit and hydraulic spooler on deck, and hydraulically driven subsea jet pumps.
Key skills:
- Sound technical skills, with experience of working with hydraulics and diesel-driven systems, preferably offshore.
- Excellent leadership skills.
- A calm and confident approach to problem solving in high-pressure situations.
- A can-do attitude with a determination to get the job done successfully.
- A professional approach when dealing with clients and managing your team.
- An uncompromising adherence to health and safety practices.
- Excellent oral and written communication.
- Basic IT skills.
- Ability to manage, mentor and train subordinate team members
- Experience of operating subsea excavation or ROV equipment is an advantage.
Key responsibilities:
- Ensuring all work is completed to Rotech Subsea standards and procedures, and in accordance with Rotech’s commitment to Health and safety.
- Supervising operations and Rotech equipment whilst on night shift.
- Reporting and handing over to Team Leader at each shift change.
- Ensuring the safe and adequate performance and effectiveness of personnel and equipment involved in the various functions of the Rotech operations.
- Assisting the Team Leader in submitting project records from offshore, for submission to the Subsea Operations Manager on contract completion.
- Assisting with supervising personnel and equipment movement to and from site, and ensuring the process is operating safely and effectively.
- Operating the excavation equipment to achieve clients’ burial or de-burial specifications.
- Assisting the Team Leader with managing a team of four technicians to ensure equipment is maintained, deployed, and operated correctly
- Supporting the Team Leader with keeping and dispatching accurate daily logs of activities.
- Helping the Team Leader with organising all aspects of Rotech’s offshore operations.
- Attending HAZID, HIRA and other client meetings pre and post project as required.
If you are interested, please submit your CV to recruitment (recruitment@rotechgroup.co.uk).
No agencies required, thank you.
Subsea Technicians
Rotech is a technology-driven group of companies providing innovative products to the oil & gas, renewables, decommission and energy industries from our headquarters in Aberdeen. As part of our ongoing recruitment and staff development programme, we are looking to employ Subsea Technicians.
We are looking for enthusiastic, driven, individuals who are willing to learn and can work well both independently and within a team. The candidates should have a safety first attitude, a questioning mind and an ability to use initiative to meet and resolve challenges.
We are looking for candidates who can develop to become Backshift Supervisors and Team Leaders, so are looking for people with leadership qualities.
The following skills and experience will be helpful, but we are keen to have applications from anyone who is keen to operate mechanical equipment in an offshore environment and can demonstrate an ability to learn and succeed.
Key skills:
- Be a good communicator, with good time management and organisational skills.
- Have some experience in Hydraulic, Mechanical, Electrical and Electronic systems.
- Be keen to learn about the company's range of equipment.
Key Responsibilities
- Performing maintenance and repair of equipment.
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Whilst offshore, ensuring that the equipment is maintained and operated as per the Offshore Supervisor's instructions and company procedures.
- Reporting to, and handing over to technicians at each shift change.
- Compliance with the Company Quality System.
- Potential involvement in the build of new Subsea equipment.
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Compliance with all company and client Health and Safety policies and procedures, and reporting any safety observations to the Offshore Supervisor if required.
Training/Certification required:
- Full Offshore Certification and Medical will be required but will be funded by Rotech.
- Should be familiar with ISO 9001
If you are interested, please submit your CV to recruitment (recruitment@rotechgroup.co.uk).
No agencies required thank you.
Mechanical Fitter
Due to the continuing growth of our business, Rotech is seeking a Mechanical Fitter to join our technical team. You will be working both on new-builds and on the maintenance of our fleet of unique subsea excavation equipment based in our Aberdeen yard. Your work will be varied and will range from long lead-time assembly work to urgent quick-turnaround maintenance work.
All tools and equipment are provided. Occasional opportunities will arise for international travel and offshore project work, depending on skills and motivation.
Key skills:
- Sound technical skills, with experience of working with hydraulics and diesel-driven systems.
- Ability to read mechanical assembly drawings and accurately follow assembly instructions.
- Ability to work well both with others and unsupervised.
- A calm and confident approach to problem solving in high-pressure situations.
- Good trouble-shooting skills.
- Flexibility and adaptability.
- A can-do attitude with a determination to get the job done successfully.
- An uncompromising adherence to health and safety practices.
- Good oral and written communication.
- Demonstrate care/ability in completing paperwork.
- Basic IT skills in Word and Excel would be an advantage.
Responsibilities
- Assembly of new equipment according to assembly drawings.
- Maintenance of various mechanical and hydraulic equipment and diesel engines.
- Assisting in the mobilisation and demobilisation of excavation spreads for off-shore projects.
- Maintaining a clean and organised work area.
- Ensuring safe working practices are always followed.
If you are interested in this opportunity, please email your CV to recruitment@rotechgroup.co.uk.
No agencies required thank you.
