Commercial Diving Supervisor & Facilities Manager

About the role

The Beluga Whale Sanctuary in Iceland is seeking a Commercial Diving Supervisor & Facilities Manager to lead diving operations and oversee the maintenance, safety and performance of the sanctuary's marine infrastructure.

Key responsibilities

• Lead commercial diving operations ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.
• Oversee maintenance programmes, contractor management and upkeep of marine infrastructure.
• Inspect nets, moorings and marine equipment, coordinate repairs and plan preventative maintenance.
• Work closely with animal care, operations and leadership teams to maintain safety, operational excellence and animal welfare.

Required profile

• Commercial Diving Supervisor qualification or equivalent recognised standard.
• Experience leading commercial diving operations with high safety standards.
• Experience managing facilities, maintenance programmes or operational infrastructure.
• Knowledge of contractor management and health & safety processes.
• Proactive, practical problem‑solving approach and strong organisational skills.

Required skills

• Commercial diving supervision.
• Facilities management.
• Preventative maintenance planning.
• Contractor management.
• First Aid and diving medical qualification.

What we offer

• Visa cost assistance and relocation package.
• Merlin Magic Pass – free tickets to Merlin attractions for you, family and friends.
• Ride Pass – Merlin Annual Pass (Gold edition) for you and five others.
• Discounted rates at Merlin hotels worldwide.