CHIEF MATE DP UNLIMITED

LOCATION

Placement: PIPE LAYER
Joining port: CHINA

JOB DESCRIPTION

MISSION:
▪ Responsible for the safety and security of the ship, oversee the deck department and report to the Master, operate on a seagoing ship of 3.000 gross tonnage or more, and able to operate, according with Company Procedures, any DP Vessel as well as DP control station
▪ Be the second in charge of the Master DP and collaborate with him in the definition and execution of the navigation plans
▪ Assist the Master DP in the safe and efficient General vessel's conduction
▪ Act as the Vessel Safety Officer, as defined by SOLAS regulations and Company HSES procedures.
▪ Act as the Ship Security Officer, as per ISPS Code, whenever required.
▪ Whenever required, act as BS (barge supervisor) or BCO (ballast control operator) as defined in IMO resolution A. 1079(28)

TASKS:
▪ Report to Master DP, keep watching the Bridge and direct the officers and deck personnel, ensuring that operate with discipline and efficiency according to Company requirements, State, Class, Flag, ISM, ISPS, MLC2006, SOLAS, MARPOL, relevant statutory and client requirements
▪ Act on behalf of the Master DP to ensure that all the crew respect the company policies and standing order
▪ Assist the Master DP during navigation, manoeuvring and operative phases; monitor the correct operation of DP system if required, as per Company procedure
▪ Propose to the Master DP to review the operation manual depending on changes to equipment or standard operating procedures
▪ Report to the Master DP unsafe acts/conditions and other issues with implications for safe operation, marine environment and navigability in compliance with HSES procedures
▪ Carry out stability and lifting calculations prior to allowing any ballasting, considering if trim, stability and stress of the vessel are within the maximum limit allowed, in accordance with international Rules (Conventions; coordinate movements of cranes and ballasting of the vessel
▪ Maintain garbage treatment and record according to Administration rules (flag, local and international) and company policy
▪ Liaise with Master DP for maintain cargo gear certifications and lifting equipment
▪ Monitoring trim/heel and the ROV launching operation if required
▪ Compile reports as per Company procedures; ensure implementation of the permit to work system and relevant isolation and confined space; oversee implementation of all elements of Ship Security Plan and arrange regular safety drills as per Company procedures and Master DP instructions
▪ Liaise closely with other departments on matters concerning the Company SMS
▪ Apply and follow the on board training and drill programme in due time as directed by Company, SOLAS/relevant requirements and Master's instructions
▪ Responsible for the Deck Officer and Deck Ratings familiarization Authority
▪ Take command of the vessel in the event of the Master DP being unable to continue in command for as long as that condition persists
▪ Have the responsibility of safe working practices and propose changes to the SMS
▪ Issue instructions and orders to Deck Officers and Deck Crew
▪ Support the Master DP with reference to Marine related QMS Tasks based on received instructions
▪ Be responsible for Lifting/Rigging Certification System management and updating based on applicable certification scheme

REQUIREMENTS

5 years of offshore experience onboard Heavy Lift and Pipelay Vessels (Slay / Jlay) in the position of Chief Mate DP
Unlimited COC with full DP Certificate
Experience onboard DP units
Capability to mange a team of at least 5+ people.
Good English level

To apply for this position you need a WORKING EXPERIENCE in OIL & ENERGY, OFFSHORE CONSTRUCTION
To apply for this position you need a WORKING EXPERIENCE like CHIEF MATE DP UNLIMITED
To apply for this position you need a WORKING EXPERIENCE in this enviroment: PIPE LAYER in OIL & ENERGY, OFFSHORE CONSTRUCTION