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Project Manager III

Hanover, MD · On-site

$94K - $141K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Oceaneering is a global provider of engineered services and products, primarily to the offshore energy industry. We develop products and services for use throughout the lifecycle of an offshore ...

Sr. Legal Counsel

Hanover, MD · On-site

$167K - $267K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Promote compliance with the FAR, DFARS and the Oceaneering Code of Conduct, especially as it ... Government contracting, International Traffic In Arms Regulations and other relevant regulations ...

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How much do oceaneering international jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for oceaneering international in the United States is $69,258.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,500.00 and $87,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Oceaneering International engineer?

To excel as an engineer at Oceaneering International, you typically need a bachelor's degree in engineering (such as mechanical, electrical, or subsea engineering) and strong problem-solving skills. Familiarity with industry-specific software (like AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or offshore simulation tools), ROV (remotely operated vehicle) technology, and relevant safety certifications (such as BOSIET or HUET) are often required. Strong teamwork, adaptability, and effective communication are vital soft skills for collaborating in multidisciplinary and often offshore environments. These competencies ensure safe, innovative, and reliable engineering solutions for complex underwater and subsea projects.

What are some common challenges faced by engineers at Oceaneering International, and how can new hires prepare for them?

Engineers at Oceaneering International often work on complex, multidisciplinary projects that require collaboration with teams across different locations and specialties. Common challenges include adapting to rapidly changing project requirements, working in offshore or remote environments, and ensuring compliance with strict safety and quality standards. New hires can prepare by developing strong communication skills, gaining familiarity with industry regulations, and staying adaptable to dynamic work conditions. Emphasizing teamwork and a proactive approach to problem-solving will also help new engineers succeed in this fast-paced environment.

What is the difference between Oceaneering International vs ROV Pilot?

AspectOceaneering InternationalROV Pilot
CertificationsCommercial diving, ROV operation certificationsROV pilot certifications, safety training
Work EnvironmentOffshore, subsea, oil & gas, defenseOffshore, subsea, oil & gas, research
Employer & IndustryMajor subsea service provider in oil & gas, defenseOil & gas companies, subsea service providers

Oceaneering International and ROV Pilot roles both operate in offshore subsea environments, requiring similar certifications and working within the oil & gas industry. While Oceaneering International is a large service provider offering a range of subsea solutions, ROV Pilots specifically focus on operating remotely operated vehicles. Both roles are essential in subsea operations, with overlapping skills but different scopes of responsibility.

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Infographic showing various Oceaneering International job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $69,258 per year, or $33.3 per hour.

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Job description

OII-OTECH is seeking a Health, Safety, Security and Environmental (HSSE) Specialist who will ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, U.S. Navy (OPNAVINST & NAVFACINST), state and local municipal laws, and Oceaneering requirements.  This position will manage and maintain weight handling, material handling and HAZMAT programs in accordance with government and Oceaneering standards.  The HSSE Specialist will report directly to the Senior HSSE Advisor for Oceaneering Technologies (OTECH) division and functionally to the local Operations Manager.  They will work closely with Oceaneering management and employees, the staff of Undersea Rescue Command (URC) and other government stakeholders in the performance of duties.

Oceaneering is a global provider of engineered services and products, primarily to the offshore energy industry. We develop products and services for use throughout the lifecycle of an offshore oilfield, from drilling to decommissioning. We operate the world's premier fleet of work class ROVs. Additionally, we are a leader in offshore oilfield maintenance services, umbilicals, subsea hardware, and tooling. We also use applied technology expertise to serve the defense, material handling, aerospace, science, and renewable energy industries.
Equal Opportunity Employer: 
All qualified candidates will receive consideration for all positions without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other non-merit factor.
Oceaneering Aerospace and Defense Technologies (AdTech) delivers solutions that enable humans to work safely and effectively in harsh environments - from underwater to the outer reaches of space. Our innovative solutions support the development and application of practical, cost-effective systems that meet our customers' challenges - from routine to extreme. Our experience and expertise across multiple industries uniquely positions us as a leader in the government, space, and maritime services markets. Our products and services meet the rigorous demands of the complex environments in which they operate, delivering results without compromising safety or reliability.

REQUIRED

  • Minimum 5 years of relevant experience with all aspects of HSSE, facility maintenance and HAZMAT programs.
  • Ability to coordinate the work of facilities staff/outside contractors and provide general oversight of facility.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Demonstrated writing and verbal communication skills.
  • Able to be on-call in case of emergency.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen.
  • A current SECRET clearance or the ability to obtain a SECRET clearance.
  • A current Passport or the ability to obtain a passport.

Working Conditions

  • This position is considered OFFICE and FIELD which is characterized as follows.
  • Requires working indoors in environmentally controlled conditions (50%)
  • Requires working outdoors in a variety of environments including at sea embarked on vessels of opportunity (50%)
  • Occasional exposure to airborne dust in the workplace
  • Job tasks are performed near other people

Physical Activity/Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

REQUIRED

  • Minimum 5 years of relevant experience with all aspects of HSSE, facility maintenance and HAZMAT programs.
  • Ability to coordinate the work of facilities staff/outside contractors and provide general oversight of facility.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Demonstrated writing and verbal communication skills.
  • Able to be on-call in case of emergency.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen.
  • A current SECRET clearance or the ability to obtain a SECRET clearance.
  • A current Passport or the ability to obtain a passport.

Working Conditions

  • This position is considered OFFICE and FIELD which is characterized as follows.
  • Requires working indoors in environmentally controlled conditions (50%)
  • Requires working outdoors in a variety of environments including at sea embarked on vessels of opportunity (50%)
  • Occasional exposure to airborne dust in the workplace
  • Job tasks are performed near other people

Physical Activity/Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package. Employee benefits vary by role, however, may include Health and Wellness, Mental Health, Retirement Savings, Life and Disability, Paid Maternity and Parental Leave, Paid Time Off, Tuition Reimbursement, and an Employee Assistance Program.

Compensation $95,000.00 - $105,000.00

  • Establish and maintain safety programs to prevent personnel injury and equipment damage.
  • Support and instill a safety culture within the team that complies with Oceaneering's Life Saving Rules and HSSE program.
  • Provide sound, independent, and seasoned judgement on programmatic responsibilities to follow company policies, federal regulations, and procedures in meeting contractual obligations.
  • Provide Safety oversight/monitoring of critical and/or high hazard tasks to assist in preventing personnel injury and equipment damage.
  • Implement corporate HSSE Management Systems for the SROMC.
  • Provide resources and technical expertise for managers, supervisors, and employees in the areas of injury reduction and HSSE systems and activities.
  • Assist with worker training in areas such as safety laws and regulations, hazardous condition monitoring, and use of safety equipment and new hire safety on-boarding.
  • Maintain a direct link to Oceaneering corporate HSSE and participate in routine and periodic safety discussions.
  • Establish and maintain a hazardous material management program (HAZMAT) that adheres to all statutes and ensures compliance to the procurement, receipt, stowage, issue and disposal of all HAZMAT generated on the URC compound in accordance with their Hazardous Material Management Program (HMMP).  Maintain Safety Data Sheets (SDS) as required by Occupational Safety and Health Association (OSHA).
  • Manage Weight Handling and Material Handling Programs in collaboration with URC, adhering to government and Oceaneering procedures and policies.
  • Provide HSSE reports to the Program Manager, Deputy Program Manager, and Operations Manager
  • Conduct HSSE investigations and reporting in accordance with government and Oceaneering protocols in the event of injury or equipment damage.
  • Assist the Operations Manager in Load Planning to include transportation configurations (i.e., aircraft, ground transportation) and system mobilization
  • Assist in maintaining the facilities assigned in keeping with Navy regulations and in keeping with the standards as formally set forth by the CO URC.
  • Assist/coordinate with the Facility Technician and support personnel in duties associated with maintaining government facilities at URC. Assist with layout and assigning project and storage areas
  • Oversee preventative maintenance fire/life safety equipment.
  • Daily interaction with employees, contractors, various vendors and Undersea Rescue Command active duty and reserve members
  • Coordinate work as needed with contractors and vendors.

ADDITIONAL

  • Additional duties as assigned by the Operations Manager and/or the Program Manager/Deputy Program Manager and/or HSSE team.
  • Provide additional Safety support at sea and remote site operations as needed.

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