About this role
Equipment Manager (Leiden, ZH, NL, 2332 AA) Heerema Posted on Aug 28, 2026 A unique maritime adventure At Heerema Marine Contractors, we do something new every day. We operate the world's largest crane vessels and with them we transport, install and remove offshore structures for the offshore energy markets. Our projects range from installing wind turbines, removing retired offshore oil and gas platforms, and installing platforms up to 50,000 metric tons. You will play an important part in our unique maritime adventure. Your role in the story As an Equipment Manager of an asset, you are accountable for its technical, financial, and safety performance, both in the short and long term. You ensure that the asset remains fit for purpose, reliable, and ready to support Heerema's challenging offshore projects.You are not only a technical authority but also thrive in a project-driven environment, where you work closely with internal and external stakeholders to optimize asset performance and deliver strategic improvements. You are accountable for: - Providing complete, fit-for-purpose, and reliable technical and financial asset input for tenders and project opportunities. - Coordinating the planning of Repair & Maintenance (R&M) and equipment investment programs to minimize downtime and maintain operational readiness. - Monitoring and supervising R&M and investment procedures and activities.Defining and establishing R&M project teams and leading multidisciplinary stakeholders. - Initiating and coordinating equipment inspections and technical assessments. - Setting priorities for R&M and investment activities based on operational requirements and risk assessments.Approving scopes of work, project plans, and schedules for R&M activities. - Leading Life Time Extension (LTE) projects, ensuring assets remain safe, compliant, and operationally efficient throughout their extended service life. - Managing technical risks, budgets, schedules,...