Diving Operation Manager at Miden Sysytems Limited

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in any Marine technical related courses from any higher National institution + Project Management
• Valid IMCA module 2
• Qualified Bell or Air Dive Supervisor competence's certificate.
• Current & valid offshore medical certificate
• Current & valid BOSIET certificate (from OPITO approved center)
• Current & Valid H2S certificate
• 8 years' experience in the diving industry offshore with 3 years of experience in the roles of diver and 4 years of experience in offshore air supervisor and offshore air superintendent
• Must be familiar with diving machinery and systems
• Basic knowledge of operation of DP (Dynamic Positioning) systems, construction barges and DSV (Dive Support Vessel)
• Experience in J-Tube installation, Riser clamp installation, Risers installation, sleepers' installation, Pipe laying activities, Stinger check, Jacket installation, on board construction barges OR DP vessels, SPM,IMR, Vessel Inspection.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
• Most have- at least 15 years of work experience

Roles and Responsibilities

• Overall responsibility for all diving and ROV operational activities, including vessel deployment during and preceding any diving, ROV and/or equipment onboard the vessel or work site.
• The implementation of the Company's health and safety policy is undertaken by all the Company employees and/or the Company subcontractors onboard the work site.
• Follow up and monitor all activities involving all in onshore and offshore diving and ROV operations while ensuring compliance to set policies and procedures
• Follow-up on pre-inspection and third party quality certification of the diving support vessels, dive lifting equipment in order to provide the necessary safety information.
• Supervise tendering activities are conducted efficiently and as per the agreed procures and ensure that documentation and reporting activities are taken care of at all times.
• Review and ensure effective maintenance and utilization of diving reports in order to effectively manage future projects.
• Ensure that diving equipment and devices are maintained and used in compliance with their highest safety regulations and standards,
• Provide recommendations on hiring new subordinates.
• Liaising with the client's representative(s).
• Maintains Company quality assurance.
• Maintain the diving operations and activities in accordance with the relevant standards, specifications set out by the Client's representative(s) and Company procedural documentation.
• Ensuring all operational/diving, ROV activities undertaken comply with the relevant legislation.
• Ensuring all operational/diving, ROV activities undertaken comply with the Company diving/operational manuals and safety manuals.
• Ensuring that project safety meetings are carried out and minute documented in accordance with the Safety Manual
• Ensuring that the implementation, maintenance and documentation of a routine preventative
• Maintenance/certification program regarding the diving system and support equipment is carried out.
• Maintain close communication with the Project Engineer, and Offshore Construction Manager (if any).
• Ensure that any third party (design) audit is periodically reviewed.
• Action any corrective measures raised by audits and/or inspections carried out by Client and QHSE department pertaining to personnel, the work site and supporting equipment.
• Present the work scope and procedures to the diving and ROV personnel for information and discussion.
• Supervise any familiarization program necessary for the work.
• Ensure that all personnel selected for the work are fully qualified, experienced and possess the relevant in-date certification.
• Liaise with any sub-contractors involved in the project.
• Obtain all necessary documentation for the work including:
• Ensure plant and equipment test certificates.
• Diving Operation Manuals.
• Letters of appointment for all supervisory personnel and appropriate qualifications
• Client Work Permit
• All paperwork necessary for the running of the operation
• Supervise and assist with equipment demobilization as required
• Provide feedback to onshore departments regarding personnel performance.