OP
Curated Remote Opportunity · arbeitnow.nl$0 Platform Fee🇬🇧English

Senior Project Manager (Subsea)

Optics11

Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
125,000 - 165,000 USD
full time
Posted 10/16/2026

Clivora Direct Engagement: All applications and proposals are submitted directly through Clivora Connect. Clients review bids and communicate with $0 platform fees, allowing you to keep 100% of your earnings.

Role Overview

We are looking for a Senior Project Manager (Subsea) to lead multidisciplinary projects from initiation through delivery, with a strong focus on offshore, subsea or marine-related operations. In this role, you will manage complex technical projects involving internal teams, external partners and customers. You will be responsible for keeping projects on track, managing expectations, identifying risks early and ensuring successful delivery within scope, time and budget. This is a great opportunity for someone with a strong technical background, hands-on project management experience and exposure to offshore or subsea environments such as cable laying, geotechnical surveys, marine operations or related activities. You will join a growing scale-up environment where processes are still evolving, and where your experience can directly contribute to how we mature our project management approach

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead multidisciplinary projects from initiation through delivery, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope and within budget.
  • Act as the main point of contact for customers, partners and internal stakeholders.
  • Manage projects related to offshore, subsea or marine operations, such as subsea cable installation, geotechnical monitoring, marine surveys or similar activities.
  • Coordinate closely with R&D, engineering, production, commercial and other internal teams to ensure successful project execution.
  • Translate technical requirements into clear project deliverables, timelines and actions.
  • Identify project risks early and implement mitigation plans to protect delivery, quality and customer expectations.
  • Monitor project progress, budget, planning, scope and key milestones.
  • Support bid development, technical discussions and customer relationship management where needed.
  • Contribute to improving project management processes, tools and ways of working in a scaling organization.
  • Capture lessons learned, share knowledge and support others in building strong project delivery practices.
  • What's in it for you Work on products that are deployed in real-world, high-impact environments, not just concepts or internal tools Operate in a fast-growing, international scale-up where you can truly influence how projects are run.
  • Regular team activities and shared lunches throughout the week.
  • What we're looking for: MSc degree in Engineering, Physics, Offshore Engineering, Marine Technology or another relevant technical discipline.
  • Around 5-8 years of relevant project management experience in a technical environment.
  • Experience with offshore, subsea or marine-related projects, such as cable laying, geotechnical surveys, marine operations or similar.
  • Strong planning, budgeting, risk management and project execution skills.
  • Experience working with multidisciplinary technical teams.
  • Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to communicate clearly with customers, partners and internal teams.
  • Technical affinity and the ability to understand complex technologies and translate them into practical project deliverables.
  • Comfortable working in a dynamic scale-up environment where priorities can shift and processes are still being developed.
  • Fluent English communication skills; Dutch is a plus.
  • You'll be working with clients in the defense and security sectors, obtaining a Certificate of No Objection issued by the AIVD (Dutch General Intelligence and Security Service) is mandatory.
  • This means you will need to undergo a security screening.
  • For more information, please refer to details on security screening.

Apply & Contact

Clivora Connect ($0 Fee)

Submit your proposal directly through Clivora Connect. Zero platform commissions, direct milestone tracking, and 100% retained earnings.

✓100% direct client payout (0% platform cut vs 10-20% on legacy sites)
✓Milestone contract tracking & direct settlement
✓Integrated invoicing, CRM & timesheets

Founder Platform Guarantee

Founded by Usman Ghias at CODCrafters to free independent developers and agencies from predatory platform commissions.

About the Employer

Optics11

arbeitnow.nl
Verified Organization

Hiring for Optics11?

Register your employer profile to review inbound candidate proposals, message talent directly with $0 platform fees, and manage milestones on Clivora.

Claim this employer profile →