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SubSea Craft

General Manager

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

$160K - $200K/yr

General Manager, SubSea Craft US (Operations) Inc Position Summary The General Manager is responsible for the leadership of operational performance in the U.S. subsidiary delivering advanced maritime ...

SubSea Craft

Engineering Manager

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

SubSea Craft, is a fast-growing, privately funded, UK-founded innovative maritime technology company specialising in next-generation, high-performance watercraft and systems. As we expand ...

Siltt LLC

Principal Network Technician

Leesburg, VA · On-site

$120K - $155K/yr

SILTT's services in complex subsea-to-terrestrial interfaces require a level of physical precision that goes beyond standard "rack-and-stack." We are hiring Principal Technicians to act as the elite ...

SubCom

Cable Splicer (6898)

Williamsburg, VA · On-site

The backbone of the Internet is a series of high-tech subsea fiber optic cables deployed throughout the globe - SubCom has deployed over 50% of them. Our employees ensure data communications networks ...

SubCom

Cable Splicer (6898)

Williamsburg, VA · On-site

The backbone of the Internet is a series of high-tech subsea fiber optic cables deployed throughout the globe - SubCom has deployed over 50% of them. Our employees ensure data communications networks ...

SubCom

Electronic Technician (3425)

Williamsburg, VA · On-site

The backbone of the Internet is a series of high-tech subsea fiber optic cables deployed throughout the globe - SubCom has deployed over 50% of them. Our employees ensure data communications networks ...

SubCom

Electronic Technician (3425)

Williamsburg, VA

The backbone of the Internet is a series of high-tech subsea fiber optic cables deployed throughout the globe - SubCom has deployed over 50% of them. Our employees ensure data communications networks ...

Seventh Dimension

OSINT/DR Analyst

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

TS/SCI • Three years of recent Special Operations Forces support experience. • Advanced data management experience. • Activity-Based Intelligence experience. • Subsea and Seabed Warfare ...

Seventh Dimension

OSINT/DR Analyst

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

Support Subsea and Seabed Warfare and Anti-Submarine Warfare initiatives when required. Generate written and graphical intelligence products. Required Qualifications: Minimum three (3) years of ...

Seventh Dimension

OSINT/DR Analyst

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

Support Subsea and Seabed Warfare and Anti-Submarine Warfare initiatives when required. Generate written and graphical intelligence products. Required Qualifications: Minimum three (3) years of ...

SubCom

Electronic Technician (7015)

Williamsburg, VA · On-site

The backbone of the Internet is a series of high-tech subsea fiber optic cables deployed throughout the globe - SubCom has deployed over 50% of them. Our employees ensure data communications networks ...

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How much do subsea jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for subsea in Virginia is $110,674.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $79,800.00 and $131,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A subsea job involves working with underwater equipment, structures, and technology, primarily in the oil and gas, renewable energy, and marine industries. Professionals in this field design, install, maintain, and troubleshoot subsea systems such as pipelines, wellheads, and production facilities. Roles vary from engineers and technicians to ROV (remotely operated vehicle) operators and divers. These jobs often require specialized training, experience in offshore environments, and knowledge of subsea engineering principles.

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To thrive in a Subsea role, you need a strong background in marine engineering, subsea operations, and offshore safety procedures, often supported by an engineering degree and relevant offshore certifications. Expertise in remotely operated vehicles (ROVs), subsea control systems, and industry standards such as IMCA or OPITO certifications is highly valued. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, and effective teamwork are key soft skills in this field. These competencies are crucial for maintaining operational safety and efficiency in challenging underwater environments.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in subsea roles?

Subsea professionals often work in harsh and unpredictable marine environments, dealing with factors such as high pressure, low visibility, and rapidly changing weather conditions. Coordinating complex operations with multidisciplinary teams, both onshore and offshore, can also present logistical and communication challenges. Additionally, strict compliance with safety and environmental regulations requires constant vigilance and up-to-date technical knowledge. Successfully managing these challenges is key to ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient subsea operations.

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Infographic showing various Subsea job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, and 18% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $110,674 per year, or $53.2 per hour.

General Manager

SubSea Craft

Virginia Beach, VA • On-site

$160K - $200K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

General Manager, SubSea Craft US (Operations) Inc 

Position Summary 

The General Manager is responsible for the leadership of operational performance in the U.S. subsidiary delivering advanced maritime technology solutions to the United States Department of War. The Company intends to operate as a mitigated entity under a U.S. Foreign Ownership, Control, or Influence (FOCI) mitigation arrangement and the General Manager will be a critical stakeholder in developing and embedding the Special Security Agreement practices within the day-to-day operation.  

The General Manager will work under the strategic direction of the President and Board of Directors, while enjoying operational autonomy for personnel, programme execution, and allocation of the approved annual operating budget. The General Manager will also ensure strict compliance with the mitigation agreement once in place, as well as the National Industrial Security Program (NISPOM), export control laws, and all applicable U.S. Government security requirements.
 

Key Responsibilities 

  • Execute the Company strategy for entry to the United States Department of War maritime technology market.
     
  • Accountable for all operations of SubSea Craft US (Operations) Inc, including, programmes, field operations, and secure facilities.
     
  • Deliver contract and programme performance in accordance with cost, schedule, technical, quality, and security requirements.
     
  • Develop the annual operating plan and manage the approved budget across operations and strategic initiatives.
     
  • Build and lead a high-performing cleared workforce.
     
  • Support the development of robust FOCI mitigation measures. 
  • Lead the implementation of agreed FOCI mitigation measures within operations, supported by the Board of Directors, Government Security Committee and Facility Security Officer.  
  • Ensure compliance with applicable U.S. federal, state, and local legal and regulatory requirements, including financial reporting, tax, employment, data privacy, and corporate governance obligations. 
  • Ensure compliance with NISPOM, ITAR / EAR, Technology Control Plans, and all export control requirements. 
  • Attend no less than six (6) Board meetings per year to report on progress. 

Key Accountabilities 

  • Operational performance of SubSea Craft US (Operations) Inc. 
  • Protection of classified, controlled, and export-restricted information.
     
  • Successful delivery of U.S. Department of War maritime programmes.
     
  • Development and retention of a highly capable cleared workforce.
     

Qualifications & Experience 

  • Bachelor’s Degree and 10+ years of relevant experience or 8+ years with a master’s degree. 
  • Direct work experience with the United States Navy.  
  • Demonstrable history of leading within a start-up or early-stage company. 
  • The ability to forge strong customer and to build, maintain, and motivate a high-performance execution team. 
  • The ability to advocate and influence government acquisition plans and create new business capture strategies. 
  • A strong collaborator comfortable navigating within an international group.  
  • Ability to proactively identify and mitigate risks while operating in a demanding, high-paced environment. 
  • Understanding of export/import control rules and regulations such as ITAR, EAR FAR, DFAR, etc. 
  • Ability to obtain a Security Clearance (US Citizenship as a pre-requisite) 

Travel Requirements 

Travel as required for customer engagement, programme oversight, and coordination with the parent company (approx. 25%). 

Compensation range $160,000 - $200,000 USD based on experience and location.