Construction Vessel Representative (Transport and Installation)

Our client is currently recruiting for the position of Construction Vessel Representative (Transport and Installation), based in Azerbaijan.

Responsibilities:
* Embed the company's safety leadership and human performance principles within the site's safety culture.
* Cultivate a culture of care, maintaining an environment for open and transparent reporting of safety issues.
* Proactively lead the company oversight to check work is executed safely, verifying control of work, risk management and toolbox talks.
* Collaborate with contractor and the company's HSE teams to ensure site safety performance is continuously tracked and acted upon.
* Verify that relevant safety learning is continuously reviewed and implemented on site
* Most senior person on contractors' site and focal point for all the company's vessel activities
* Ensure all emergencies, accidents, incidents, and uncontrolled events are reported and investigated as appropriate.
* Monitors the safe execution of the work program and oversees procedural discipline
* Facilitate issue and acceptance of the company's ISSOW WCC
* Does not direct work but provides appropriate level over oversight
* Conducts oversight on contractor's self-verification process
* Ensures high level risk action barriers are verified though company oversight.
* Ensure that environmental permits and consents match approved procedures
* Ensure that management of change procedures (including evaluation of impact on environmental permits and consents) are implemented.
* Promoting a work environment that enables people to identify, eliminate or mitigate risk to the lowest practicable level.
* Confirms Go No Go mobilization activities are complete
* Ensure contractor awareness, comprehension, and compliance in scope execution.
* Prepare or review daily progress reports
* Prepare of review end of trip close out reports
* Capture and share lesson learnt
* Approval of contractor reports
* Represent the company in incident investigation
* Participate in contractor meetings
* Participates and promotes in contractor behavioural based programs
* Have suitable familiarity with the relevant aspects of the contract
* Exhibits understanding of the company's practices and the latest international standards that assure integrity of build and construction quality.
* Ensure compliance with the company's GOC (Guidance on Certification) system for handover of completion certification at the appropriate stage gates.

Experience & Qualifications:
* The CVR shall demonstrate competencies in Transport and Installation activities though be assessment by the company's safety & operational risk (S&OR) competence assessment process.
* The company's CVR to hold preferably a professional qualification and / relevant industry / role experience appropriate to the scope.
* Shall have successfully passed a recognised and the company's approved client representative's training course.
* Completed the company's Permit to Work System (Performing Authority) course.
* Demonstrated experience of jacket installation, skirt piling, and topsides float over activities.
* Good understanding of moored crane barges and auxiliary support vessels and mooring systems.
* Good understanding of the piping and grouting spreads functionality and use.
* Formal risk assessment training.
* Additional project experience in the following elements would also be an advantage for candidate selection:
o SURF installations
o Commissioning support
o Remote Intervention
o Vessel loadouts & readiness
o Support vessels/barges
* Familiar with international recognised diving, marine & ROV regulations and subsea construction techniques.
* Exhibits understanding of the company's practices and the latest international standards that assure integrity of build and construction quality.
* Proactively demonstrates sophisticated decision-making and leadership skills needed to address complex stakeholder groups and issues associated with Major Projects.
* Ability to intervene in critical situations to redirect focus and achieve the required result.
* A high level of proven communication, interpersonal and people management skills.
* Financial and commercial awareness.
* Self-motivated.
* Computer literate

Contract position

If you feel that you are well suited to the above opportunity and would like to find out more then please contact Orion Group for more information or apply by forwarding your current CV quoting reference: TR/064271.

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As an international workforce business, we are committed to sourcing personnel that reflects the diversity and values of our client base but also that of Orion Group. We welcome the wide range of experiences and viewpoints that potential workers bring to our business and our clients, including those based on nationality, gender, culture, educational and professional backgrounds, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, and age differences, job classification and religion. In our inclusive workplace, regardless of your employment status as staff or contract, everyone is assured the right of equitable, fair and respectful treatment.