Job Description
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Barge Foreman to oversee offshore construction activities on barges, including laying underwater pipelines, risers, and installation of jackets and decks. The ideal candidate will ensure all deck operations are carried out safely, efficiently, and in compliance with industry standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise all deck personnel and ensure work meets quality and safety standards.
- Coordinate with Barge Superintendent and Field Engineer on construction progress.
- Oversee maintenance and timely repairs of barge equipment.
- Implement approved installation procedures and adjust work schedules as needed.
- Conduct toolbox talks, risk assessments, and enforce HSE compliance.
- Monitor subcontractor performance and provide feedback.
- Investigate and report incidents, accidents, and near-misses.
Requirements
- Education: Secondary School Certificate with technical qualification.
- Experience: Minimum 12 years in offshore construction barges (Jack-Up and Floating) within the Oil & Gas industry.
- Strong knowledge of offshore installation practices, marine operations, and HSE standards.
- Proven supervisory and organizational skills with ability to manage crane, lifting, and rigging operations.
- Excellent communication skills in English and ability to write brief reports.
Qualifications
No qualifications mentioned.
Salary & Benefits
Salary details not specified.
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