Skip to content
CV Rocket
Get started
How it worksThe enginePricingBlogContactSign in

Open nowFirst seen 2 days ago

Barge Superintendent

Lebon Academy6 open roles

Where
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.

Your applicationOpen nowBarge SuperintendentLebon Academy · Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

  1. YouYes, apply to this one.

  2. CV RocketCV written for this posting.

  3. 25 readersRecruiter, hiring manager, skeptic. Round after round.

  4. CV RocketApplied on Lebon Academy's own form.

The reply lands in your private mailbox

3×more interviews than doing it yourself with ChatGPT.

The clock on this job

Early applications get read.

11.8% of postings close within 7 days. Measured by our own scanner across the market.

Share of postings closed within
  1. 2.1%1 day
  2. 4.4%3 days
  3. 11.8%7 days
  4. 18.6%14 days
  5. 35.6%30 days
  6. 45.1%60 days
This job: first seen 2 days ago

The posting

Job Title: Barge Superintendent

Department: Offshore

Section: Operations - Barges

Reporting, Interaction Lines & Operating Environment

Functionally reports to

  • Offshore Operations Director

Operationally reports to

  • Offshore Operations Director

Supervises

  • Asst. Barge Superintendent
  • Barge Foremen and other Supervisors
  • Derrick Crane and Crane Operators
  • Diving Superintendent, Survey Party Chief

Working relationships

  • Work closely with the Field Engineer, Barge Foreman, Anchor Foremen, all Barge/ Vessel Supervisors, Barge/ Vessel Captains, Chief Engineer, Chief Mechanic , Chief Electrician and the Vessel Subcontractors and Diving Superintendent, Survey Party Chief
  • Interact with the management, client, subcontractors, vendors and project teams as and when required as NPCCs representative on the barge/vessel

Operating Environment

  • The role incumbent will primarily work offshore and may have to work in confined spaces, at heights, in extreme weather conditions

Job Purpose

  • In-charge of general administration and overall supervision of the barge from multiple small to mega sized projects in accordance with client/contractual requirements ensuring safety of personnel and equipment on board the barge and efficiency of the operation

Principal Accountabilities

  • Ensure that all activities implemented on the barge are in accordance with the Barge Management Manual and all the applicable procedures and specifications for the operations
  • Function as NPCCs representative on the barge and communicate with the client representatives offshore and the Field authorities, and NPCC management team at base
  • Ensure that necessary clearance/work permit is obtained before mobilization/demobilization and coordinate with the NPCC base team to ensure preparedness of the barge to commence operations at site
  • Review anchor patterns, field charts, marine specification and ensure that the barge is set up as per approved patterns
  • Monitor the barges field entry, anchor operations, stinger & stern extension installation, crane operation, other marine spread coordination etc.
  • In consultation with the Chief Engineer, oversee the maintenance of all equipment and machinery on the barge and recommend necessary upgrades/modifications to enhance the barges operations
  • Liaise with the Fleet management/asset integrity Engineer for surveys on class and other certifications
  • Attend meetings with the management to discuss general administration of the barge, installation method strategies, acquisition of additional equipment, equipment enhancement, recruitment of additional personnel etc.
  • Identify hazards, assess and record risks in a Risk Management Register, and find ways to mitigate such risks Ensure all operations on the vessel are executed in a safe manner in compliance with the HSE procedures.
  • Compile data for various reports on barge activities and discuss the progress of work/issues with the client counterpart on board the barge
  • Work closely with the Barge Foreman, field engineer and the supervisors to plan and schedule barge construction activities to ensure optimum production
  • Monitor catering services provided to barge personnel
  • Ensure that all barge personnel follow safety measures and adhere to HSE procedures during implementation of installation procedures and conduct meetings on safety, fire drills and abandon ship drills on a regular basis
  • Ensure that Tool box talks and risk assessments are carried out for the operations
  • Supervise warehousing of stores on the barge to ensure safe upkeep and maintenance of equipment and project material and effective use of available space
  • Schedule leave breaks for barge personnel ensuring that all operations are effectively carried out all the time on the barge without impacting the safety or efficiency of the operation
  • Plan and coordinate with the base office on future schedules of the barge for upcoming projects
  • Ensure that all personnel on the barge and at base are well informed about the progress of operations, issues, future work plans and other operation related matters
  • In the event of deteriorating weather conditions, take necessary precautionary measures and prepare to abandon the work to prevent loss of life and equipment
  • Report and Review cases of accidents, incidents and near-misses for further action and perform investigations as required
  • Compliance in accordance with section/Company policies & procedures, Policy of Integrity & Code of Conduct & HSE standards

Educational Qualifications & Certifications Relevant Experience

  • Secondary School Certificate with a discipline-specific Technical qualification, or equivalent
  • Minimum 15 years of relevant experience in Offshore Construction Barges (Jack-Up and Floating Barges), in Oil & Gas Industry

Competencies

  • Knowledgeable and experienced with operations on floating and jack-up barges, common derrick crane system, extensive and direct experience in rigging and lifting operations, anchor winches system, engine room equipment, ballast & bilge system, offshore construction equipment functioning, general lifting arrangement, management of barge for operations in oil and gas construction
  • Good Knowledge of industry standards of offshore oil and gas construction
  • Knowledge and understanding of all standard offshore HSE procedures/ standards and training requirements.
  • Knowledge of basic first aid training, HSEMS, OHSAS 18001 & LOTO procedures, hazardous material awareness, and handling of waste
  • Good written and spoken English communication skills
  • Strong commercial/contractual awareness
  • Good negotiation skills
  • Good report writing skills
  • Good organizational and leadership skills with the ability to motive people to achieve results
  • Keen eye for detail
From $25, paid onceGet the CV for this job

What happens when you press

One press. We do the rest.

  1. A CV for this posting

    Written against Lebon Academy's own wording, from every piece of relevant proof in your profile.

  2. 25 readers review it

    Recruiter, hiring manager, skeptic and more read every draft, round after round. You get the best round.

    The review screen in CV Rocket: how each CV was read, round by round.

  3. We apply on Lebon Academy's form

    Our application engine gets through the hardest forms there are. Where a question needs you, AI suggests the best answer. Don't want us applying from our IP addresses? Use our Chrome extension: we apply straight from your own browser.

    An application in CV Rocket: every answer filled in on the employer's form.

  4. Every reply, sorted

    Lebon Academy's answer lands in your private mailbox, and we classify it on arrival: interview, question, rejection.

    The CV Rocket inbox: each employer reply classified as an interview, an action or a rejection.

  5. Reply with AI

    AI helps you write the email, checks it and sends it. We show you whether the recruiter read it.

  6. The interview in your calendar

    Full integration with your calendar. The invitation goes straight in.

    An interview invitation in the CV Rocket inbox, added to the candidate's calendar.
Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.

Why it works

3×

more interviews than doing it yourself with ChatGPT.

ChatGPT writes a CV and never learns what happened to it. We see every reply. For each CV we know:

  • How it was written, and how the review scored it
  • When we applied, and how long after the posting went up
  • Which posting, which company, which city
  • Who got the interview, and who heard nothing

That is how we know which CVs get called.

Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.

The numbers game

More applications. More interviews.

Every application goes out with its own CV, written for that posting and paid once. Send enough of them and the law of large numbers finds you the job.

Get the CV for this job
By hand5–10
With CV Rocket100
applications a day

Nearby

Live postings like this one

Same employer first, then the same role elsewhere.

Before you press

Straight answers

Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.

What if my background isn't good enough?

We make the most of the background you have. The CV uses every piece of relevant proof your profile holds, and one of the 25 readers reads your whole profile and flags what the CV left out.

Do you really apply for me?

Yes, on the employer's own form, the hardest ones included. Where a question needs you, you answer it right there and AI suggests the best answer. Don't want us applying from our IP addresses? Use our Chrome extension: we apply straight from your own browser.

Is it a subscription?

No. You pay once per CV, from $25. Every application goes out with its own CV, written for that posting.

One job. One CV.
Paid once.

Pick the posting you want. We write for it, apply for you and catch the reply.

Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.