South Africa: Anchor Foreman Expat posted by SET Consulting

Job Title: Anchor Foreman Expat

Location: Abu Dhabi (Expat Assignment)
Contract Type: Full-time Offshore

About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced Anchor Foreman to oversee anchor positioning during barge setup and pipe-laying operations. This role is critical for ensuring safe and efficient offshore operations in challenging environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in setting up barges at work locations and during mobilization.
• Prepare anchors, pennant wires, and buoys for barge operations.
• Inspect and report on the condition of mooring systems, anchor winches, and wires.
• Plot and monitor anchor positions according to approved patterns.
• Supervise repositioning of anchors using Anchor Handling Tugs (AHTS) to maintain barge stability.
• Operate tower systems for anchor running and barge movement.
• Maintain documentation related to anchor handling and verify anchor positioning.
• Support deck activities when anchor duties are minimal.
• Ensure compliance with HSE standards and report incidents or near-misses.

Requirements:

• Education: Secondary School Certificate with technical qualification or equivalent.
• Experience: Minimum 10 years in offshore operations or similar industries.
• Strong knowledge of offshore safety standards and HSE procedures.
• Ability to use hand and power tools effectively.
• Good written and spoken English communication skills.
• Detail-oriented, team player, and capable of working independently.

Work Environment:

• Offshore-based role with exposure to extreme temperatures, noise, and irregular working hours.

Kindly consider your application unsuccessful should you not be contacted with 7 working days