About us

Oil Spill Response Limited (OSRL) is an industry-owned and funded cooperative which exists to respond to oil spill incidents globally. OSRL provides spill preparedness, response and subsea well intervention services. As the world's largest oil spill preparedness and response organisation, dealing with global emergencies 24/7, we are committed to serving our customers' varied response and preparedness needs.

Join our Team!

We have a fantastic opportunity for Consultants in Environmental or Oil Spill Response Management to join our Spill Preparedness Team.

This role will be located in Perth, Australia.

Purpose of the Role

The Subsea Manager, APAC, is the regional lead for OSRL’s subsea business, responsible for delivering expert engineering support and consultancy services related to subsea well intervention and source control emergency response. This role combines technical leadership with business development, stakeholder engagement, and service delivery. The successful candidate will bring deep-water operational expertise, a strong background in subsea systems, and the ability to represent OSRL at industry forums, driving growth and excellence across the APAC region.

Main Accountabilities

Business Development

Identify, develop and manage the implementation of subsea engineering projects.

Identify and develop opportunities for subsea consultancy services, particularly those aligned with SWIS (Subsea Well Intervention Services).

Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including SWIS subscribers, regulators, and industry groups across the APAC region.

Engage with clients involved in drilling operations to generate qualified leads and promote OSRL’s preparedness services.

Collaborate with internal teams to prepare compelling proposals and marketing materials.

Consultancy & Service Delivery

Lead and deliver high-quality subsea consultancy projects, including Source Control Emergency Response Planning (SCERP), training, and exercises.

Act as the regional focal point for SWIS preparedness, ensuring effective execution of subsea and source control projects.

Work with Alliance Partners and internal teams to develop and enhance preparedness products and services.

Industry Representation

Represent OSRL at conferences, seminars, and technical forums to share expertise, promote services, and strengthen the organization’s industry presence.

Qualifications & Experience Requirements

Subsea technical background – Engineering degree qualified.

Industry knowledge of oil and gas operations.

Extensive background in subsea and drilling engineering.

Proven consultancy experience and client-facing skills

Strong report writing and consulting capabilities.

What we can offer you:

Experienced and supportive management team

Competitive remuneration package based on experience

Exciting opportunity to join a rapidly growing business unit for a global company