Barge Engineer

Operations:

• Ensure that all marine aspects of the rig’s operations are planned and carried out in accordance with statutory and regulatory controls and guidelines
• Supervise the operation of the marine department to ensure the safe and efficient running of the rig
• Monitor the weather conditions and rig motions; inform OIM of conditions likely to affect drilling operations and seaworthiness of the rig
• Ensure that accurate calculation of load distribution and weights for daily stability reports and lightship are maintained
• Coordinate all helicopter and supply boats traffic; supervise movement of materials and personnel to and from the rig
• Ensure all navigation equipment is properly maintained and ready for use at all times

HSE:

• Incorporate the safety risk assessment process into all tasks, whether working alone or as part of a team
• Ensure subordinate personnel are properly trained in the Safety Conversations process
• Call a Time Out for Safety (TOFS) whenever an unplanned hazard or a change in the expected results is observed
• Ensure that the Company HSE policies and other programs are communicated to and understood by all rig personnel

PREREQUISITES / QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience in this position employed on a specific class of jackup pertaining to the Company’s needs is required.
• Knowledge of all technical calculations required for the safe operation of the marine aspect of the drilling unit
• Valid medical examination and vaccination certificate
• Meet the training requirements according the applicable training matrix