Marine Technical Advisor (Rig Move Operations)
21 days ago
Aberdeen
Interocean are currently seeking two Marine Technical Advisors for immediate start who will be supporting a major offshore energy company. The Marine Technical Advisor will be responsible for supporting the planning and safe execution of MODU rig moves. Key duties include reviewing rig-move plans, coordinating with drilling contractor, marine contractors, and regulatory bodies, reviewing marine risk assessments, and ensuring all third-party services align with operational requirements. Provides technical guidance during rig-move operations and supports all marine logistics to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient execution. • Review rig-move procedures, marine risk assessments, and operational documentation, including preparation of rig move schedule., • Liaise with drilling contractor, marine contractors, survey teams, and regulatory authorities to ensure alignment across all parties, • Monitor marine weather and conditions to support safe planning and execution, • Provide real-time technical guidance during rig-move operations, including towing, positioning, and anchoring activities, • Ensure all marine operations comply with company standards, industry regulations, and safety requirements, • Support logistics, vessel coordination, and readiness checks for all third-party marine services, • Marine Operations Expertise - Strong understanding of rig-move procedures, towing operations, positioning, anchoring, and offshore marine logistics, • Technical Problem-Solving - Skilled in analysing operational challenges and providing effective, timely technical guidance, • Communication Skills - Clear, concise communicator able to translate technical information for various audiences, • Planning & Organisation - Capable of developing robust rig-move plans, documentation, and marine readiness requirements, • Situational Awareness - Ability to monitor marine conditions and operational risks during planning and execution, • Decision-Making Under Pressure - Confident making informed decisions in time-critical or dynamic marine environments, • Team Collaboration - Works effectively across multi-disciplinary teams and with diverse offshore and onshore stakeholders, • STCW Chief Mate / Master Mariner (or equivalent), • Offshore Safety Certifications (BOSIET/FOET), • Experience as Tow Master/Marine Representative/Marine Warranty Surveyor (Jack Up and/or Semi Submersible) and/or experience serving onboard AHVs in a senior role, • Option full time employment or contractor basis, • Work with a dynamic, supportive and growing team, • Opportunity for career development and progression, • Competitive salary #J-18808-Ljbffr