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Offshore Construction Manager – Worldwide

MECS Africa

South Africa · On-site Full-time Senior 2d ago

About the role

Responsibilities

  • In line with the policies and guidelines defined by the top management, ensure the efficiency of the vessel for the achievement of the strategic targets.
  • Be the overall responsible for project execution on the assigned offshore construction vessel, in terms of safety, productivity, cost- efficiency, schedule and quality in conjunction with the Master, ensure the best performance of the vessel and its crew to achieve the above-mentioned targets.
  • Provide effective overall management for the construction activities on board the assigned vessel, ensuring the interdisciplinary coordination of all relevant vessel departments and liaising with the Master for marine operations.
  • Drive project execution to meet established deadlines, reach an optimal level of productivity and minimise cost, while respecting project specifications and QHSE requirements.
  • Ensure that all construction activities are performed safely through a rigorous implementation of HSE policies and procedures.
  • Lead by example and motivate the crew with regard to the observation of HSE requirements, promoting their contents in meetings and dedicated initiatives.
  • Ensure that the Permit-to-Work system for construction crew is adhered to and ensure that the daily Tool Box Talks and JSA, if required, are carried out according to the procedures.
  • Manage the work schedule adopting an early planning approach, establishing priorities and optimising the use of materials, work teams and available equipment, while promoting the solutions of contingent problems on board.
  • Ensure that subcontractors adhere to their contractual obligations and facilitates the interface with the vessel organisation.
  • Plan and manage the mobilisation/demobilisation of personnel and equipment in a cost-efficient way, taking into consideration any possible synergies with assets and projects, in liaison with the Project Operations Manager, Operations team and Vessel Asset Manager.
  • Represent the Project Manager in front of the Client Representative on board in order to discuss project matters, change management, schedule variations and any contractual implications that these may have, liaising with the Project Operations Manager on these subjects.
  • Actively promote a clear communication system between all vessel departments and maintain good lines of communication with all other internal and external stakeholders.
  • Actively promote the development of human resolution process for new resources, their formal and on-the-job training as required, and the competence assessment process where applicable.
  • Ensure the continuous implementation of technical and organizational improvements in order to reduce risks to the lowest possible level.
  • Assist and support the Project Team in the solution of technical and management issues within the assigned remits.
  • Participate to the Project Risk Assessment called by the Project Manager.
  • Assist the Master with regard to all the Emergency situations.
  • Ensure that all documents, certifications, hand-over and work reports, as provided in the contract or required according to Procedures are issued on time, adequately stored and kept updated.

For more information please contact:

Les Jones

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