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Jack-Up Rig Move Specialist

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Location: Offshore / Worldwide Operations

Reports To: Operations Manager / Marine Manager

Start Date: Immediate

Interocean is seeking a highly experienced Jack-Up Rig Mover to join our team for operations in Worldwide. The Jack-Up Rig Move Specialist is responsible for planning, coordinating, supervising, and executing safe and efficient jack-up rig moves. The role provides technical expertise throughout all phases of rig relocation, including feasibility studies, route assessment, pre-load monitoring, jack-up and jack-down operations, towing activities, and post-move reporting. The position ensures compliance with client requirements, industry standards, and company safety procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and supervise jack-up rig move operations from planning through completion.
  • Develop rig move procedures, method statements, and risk assessments.
  • Conduct location assessments, environmental reviews, and seabed evaluations.
  • Review geotechnical, bathymetric, and metocean data to determine site suitability.
  • Coordinate with clients, vessel owners, marine warranty surveyors, and offshore personnel.
  • Provide technical guidance during jack-up, transit, positioning, and jack-down activities.
  • Monitor towing operations and ensure compliance with approved rig move procedures.
  • Assess rig leg penetration, footing capacities, punch-through risks, and air gap requirements.
  • Participate in HAZID, HAZOP, SIMOPS, and pre-job planning meetings.
  • Ensure all operations are conducted in accordance with applicable regulations, industry best practices, and company management systems.
  • Maintain accurate operational records and prepare detailed rig move reports.
  • Investigate incidents, near misses, and operational anomalies when required.
  • Mentor junior personnel and offshore teams on rig move planning and execution.

Requirements

Essential Qualifications

  • Degree or equivalent qualification in Marine Engineering, Naval Architecture, Offshore Engineering, Marine Operations, or a related discipline.
  • Recognised offshore survival and medical certification.
  • Valid industry-standard offshore training certificates relevant to operating region.

Experience

  • Minimum 10 years' experience in offshore marine operations.
  • Significant experience planning and executing jack-up rig moves.
  • Proven experience working with independent-leg cantilever and slot jack-up rigs.
  • Experience reviewing geotechnical and geophysical survey data.
  • Experience coordinating with Marine Warranty Surveyors and regulatory bodies.
  • Familiarity with international offshore drilling operations.

Technical Knowledge

  • Jack-up rig stability and structural limitations.
  • Rig move analysis and feasibility studies.
  • Towing operations and marine assurance processes.
  • Seabed hazards and geotechnical interpretation.
  • Marine navigation and positioning systems.
  • Offshore safety management systems.
  • Risk assessment and emergency response procedures.

Key Competencies

  • Strong leadership and decision-making skills.
  • Excellent planning and organisational ability.
  • Effective communication and stakeholder management.
  • High level of situational awareness and safety focus.
  • Ability to work under pressure in dynamic offshore environments.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Supportive team culture
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