Vessel Manager

The organisation

This multinational company brings in generations of expertise in execution of large and complex projects. They provide worldwide support, from the conceptual design stage to engineering, procurement, installation and commissioning. 

The position

The Vessel Manager is the intermediary between the vessels and the departments within the office. The Vessel Manager is responsible for day-to-day operations, all schedule related and budget related matters and delegates issues to the vessel management team members. The Vessel Manager reports directly to the Department Head Operations.

Tasks & responsibilities

• Provide tender input as requested by the Proposals Department;
• Familiarise with project requirements and provide input for project preparations;
• Liaise with the vessel on project preparations;
• Perform interdisciplinary checks on project specific and general installation procedures;
• Ensure adequate follow-up of problems encountered by the vessel offshore;
• Manage port calls of the vessel in preparation for offshore execution;
• Manage all onshore support to the vessel during execution of offshore work;
• Update operation manuals and assist the vessel with the implementation and maintenance of ISM, IMO and other statutory and project requirements;
• Liaise with Logistics Engineers on logistic and operational process optimisation;
• Liaise with the Manager Project Management on the impact of changes in the seasonal schedule and/or changes in vessel movements;
• Assess the suitability and fit for purpose state of chartered vessels;
• Identify areas of exposure or improvements within the Operations Department.

Candidate profile

• HTS / Nautical level;
• Minimum four years of relevant experience, preferably in an offshore or marine environment;
• Good command of the English language, both written and spoken;
• Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel and E-mail;
• Excellent communicator, pragmatic problem solver, team player;
• Willing to travel.

Interested?

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