Offshore Operations Superintendent – Permanent – London
Navis Consulting are looking for an Offshore Operations Superintendent for their submarine cable client. The Offshore Operations Superintendent represents the company’s Project Marine Manager (PMM) and the company's interests during operations in all aspects of operations and offshore installation.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES & ACTIVITIES
Ensuring the integrity of the supplied submarine fibre-optic cable products is maintained throughout the installation operation
Review previous operational meeting minutes to assess the vessel for project readiness, reporting on the technical status of the lay spread equipment
Ensuring the Health & Safety of the team, and ensuring the sub-contractor complies with the contractual HSE requirements, through toolbox meetings and risk assessments
Monitoring and reporting daily progress of the operation, ensuring the contractually agreed plan of work, procedures, controls and work methods are followed and adhered to
Interfacing with the Marine Offshore Operations Manager (OOM), the vessel Master/Operations Manager agreeing all operational and technical matters, to ensure a favorable outcome for all aspects of the operation (HSE, Technical and Commercial)
Reacting to dynamic situations, contributing to identifying solutions to unplanned events and implementing the necessary changes to the work plans to ensure that the safety of the operations is maintained by all involved, and to ensure a technically acceptable outcome to the company and the Client. Communicating the agreed solution to the PMM ensuring the right methods are being used to implement the solution
IIRs/MIRs all incidents must be reported to the PMM. A separate incident report will be completed for each incident irrespective of whether the subcontractor also submits an incident report. This is an internal report and should only be distributed within the company
Report any near miss/accident to any personnel or contractors in accordance with the Vessel’s own ISM approved Accident Report procedure and ensure these are included in the daily report back to the company. The PMM must ensure that all such accident reports are forwarded to the appropriate site Occupational Health Department
Ensuring the Client Representative is kept informed of the project status and changes to activities that are carried out in the field of operations and coordinating with the Client Representative on any parallel in-field activities that are being carried out at the same time
Highlighting any issues arising from the onboard fibre-optic cable Jointing and Testing teams to the PMM
On completion of an operation hold a wash-up meeting with all the relevant parties onboard and issue a report/minutes to the OOM and Marine Engineering team plus agreed distribution list
EXPERIENCE & SKILLS REQUIRED
Marine operations experience as Master, Chief officer or surveyor Team Leader within the cable installation industry
Bachelor degree in a relevant field
Minimum 5 years of relevant offshore installation operation experience
Maritime experience
Extensive familiarity and understanding of offshore installation and QHSE processes
Ability to identify and manage processes coordination and solutions for multiple stakeholders across the marine operations activity
Highly developed documentation management skills
Excellent computer skills are required, high level familiarity with MS Office Suite of programs including Microsoft Project
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Ability to word autonomously and in a cross-functional team environment
Ability to prioritize workload and work under pressure
For more information please call Jack on +44 (0) 2392 322384 or email jbaker@navis-consulting.com
Navis is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
