Towmaster - Survey Association
Ready to move big things? Join our expanding offshore team as a Towmaster.

Ready to move big things? Join our expanding offshore team as a Towmaster.
On behalf of Survey Association, MARPRO Group is looking for a skilled Towmaster for Rig Moves & Decommissioning.
The job
As Towmaster, you will be operational leader on challenging offshore projects:
- Plan and lead rig moves, towage, and decommissioning operations.
- Supervise AHTS and anchor handling operations offshore.
- Ensure compliance, safety, and efficiency during marine operations.
- Provide technical input on towage planning, mooring, and vessel suitability.
- Act as the operational link between client, MWS, and vessel crews.
Professional qualifications
- Master Mariner with proven experience in offshore towage and anchor handling.
- Documented and successful track record as a Towmaster / Rig Move Master.
- Solid technical understanding of offshore units, mooring systems, and DP/AHTS operations.
- Clear and confident English communication skills (Danish is a plus).
- Denmark-based with full readiness for international offshore travel.
Personal characteristics
- Open-minded approach to handling new, unusual, and non-standard rig move cases.
- Team player who collaborates effectively with colleagues, clients, and crews.
- Highly structured with the ability to manage and keep complex operations on track.
Survey Association offers
A challenging position in a Danish-rooted company with 110 years of global heritage.
You will work on high-profile offshore projects in oil & gas, offshore wind, and decommissioning.
The role features a strong team culture where trust, professionalism, and global adventure are at the core. We offer a competitive compensation package and the flexibility for offshore rotations while maintaining Denmark as your home base.
Application
The application process is handled by MARPRO Group. If you have any questions about this position, please contact MARPRO Group at +45 5370 0995.
If you are interested in the position, please upload a motivated application and an updated CV via the application button. You will receive a confirmation email from us. Please check your spam folder, if you have not received the confirmation within 10 minutes after applying, to ensure future communication.
About Survey association:
The Survey Association was established under its present name in 1914 to provide the necessary technical expertise to the leading Danish Hull and Cargo Underwriters.
We provide Marine Surveys and risk consulting, throughout the lifecycle of marine assets, from new building to recycling.
We are a leading provider of marine warranty surveys to the offshore renewable energy industry
We provide Marine Warranty Surveys for a wide variety of offshore oil and gas projects, using our extensive experience to help mitigate risks for our clients.
- Job type
- Operation & Ship Management
- Locations
- Copenhagen, Denmark

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