Andrew Ford, the Founder and Managing Director of Dive Works, is an industry leader and highly sought after ROV pilot, supervisor and trainer with over 30 years of commercial diving experience, 20 years leading the Dive Works team, and more than 10 years in the highly specialised Offshore Oil & Gas sector. Andrew is a renowned innovator, and his expertise in all facets of subsea engineering enables his team to maximise ROV capabilities, push the envelope and deliver highly creative solutions to complex technical issues, often on the spot!

As an early adopter, Andrew embraces new technologies and frequently utilises them on offshore campaigns. In addition, Andrew’s innovative thinking has seen him develop several world-first ROV technologies which have resulted in significantly lowering costs and increasing productivity for his clients. Local and trade media continue to highlight his successful contributions to the sectors he works in.

Andrew leads a highly qualified, dedicated and skilled operational team of ROV pilots, supervisors and technicians. Under his leadership, the team delivers the highest quality technical and safety outcomes and incredible cost efficiencies on large multi-million dollar projects for local, national, and international clients.