Vessel Manager | Offshore

OSM Thome | Offshore is looking for a dedicated Vessel Manager to strengthen our offshore technical team in our Arendal, Norway office. This is your chance to join a highly recognized global company within offshore management and play a key role in ensuring safe, reliable, and cost-effective vessel operations. 

As Vessel Manager, you will take full responsibility for the technical management of assigned vessels, leading operations to deliver best-in-class performance. You will be the link between ship, shore, and client - ensuring smooth collaboration and operational success. 

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Oversee technical and financial management of vessels

• Plan and follow up on maintenance schedules, budgets, yard stays, and dockings

• Ensure compliance with class and flag state requirements

• Coordinate daily operations between vessels, management, and clients

• Lead and manage performance of the top 4 officers onboard

Qualifications:

• Higher education in marine technology/engineering (MSc/BSc) and relevant vessel management experience

• OR higher maritime education with experience as an engineer, navigational officer, Vessel Manager, or Superintendent

• Proven experience managing offshore vessels

• Strong command of English (written and oral)

• Solid computer skills and familiarity with maintenance systems

Personal Qualities:

• A strong communicator with cultural awareness

• Proactive, with a drive to deliver results

• Analytical and detail-oriented, yet able to see the bigger picture

• A natural leader who inspires trust and collaboration

• At OSM Thome, we live by our core values: Safety, Relationships, Transparency, Innovation.

What We Offer:

• A challenging role with broad responsibilities

• Opportunities for personal growth and career development

• A supportive, professional, and exciting work environment in modern offices

• Competitive terms and attractive benefits

If you are a dedicated professional ready to take on an exciting opportunity in vessel management, and thrive in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply today. Please apply through our portal, as we don’t accept applications by email. We review applications continuously, and the position may be filled before the deadline - so don’t wait!