Offshore Installation Site Lifting Specialist at Amaiden Energy Nigeria

Description

The holder of the position shall in particular be responsible for:

• Supporting the PROJECT UFR Vessel Company Representative/RSES-D and HSE Team onboard the vessels to ensure all lifting operations are carried out safely in line with COMPANY and Project HSE expectations and objectives.
• Continually liaising with DW CPLO to ensure that lifting and handling standards within TUCN and Project specification are consistently respected on offshore installation activities at SITE.
• Ensuring that Company Rules and Procedures (Lifting Management System) regarding handling & lifting operations are well understood and applied by the UFR Contractors.
• Participating/assisting the DW CPLO in the annual evaluation and review of TUCN approved 3rd Party Lifting Equipment Certifiers list which will be deployed on UFR offshore installation activities at SITE.
• Providing expertise in day to day handling and lifting activities on offshore installation activities at SITE, which include: categorizing lifts, hazard identifications and risk assessment and technical review (lifting procedures and organizations).
• Acting as Company Lifting representative for lifting operations on UFR offshore installation activities at SITE.
• Working with UFR Contractors to ensure technically acceptable lifting procedures and other related documentations are prepared in advance of lifting activities.
• Assisting the CPLO during assessment of UFR Contractors’ personnel competence to carry out lifting of handling operations.
• Reviewing Lifting Operations Plans for all critical lifting or handling operations on UFR offshore installation activities at SITE.
• Performing toolbox talks prior to the beginning of each working shift or when critical lifts are being carried out.
• Participating in the actual lifting activities and carrying out post-SERVICE debriefs in order to ensure good assessment of completed SERVICEs with a view towards providing performance feedbacks.
• Performing technical inspection and evaluation of cranes and selected lifting equipment proposed for use on UFR offshore installation activities at SITE.
• Ensuring that the SLS pre-lift checklist is completed and signed prior to every lifting operation.
• Ensuring regular site feedback to DW CPLO.
• Specifying the testing/proof load requirements in accordance with statutory requirements, relevant standards and company rules on consultation with DW-CPLO.
• Specifying the marking requirements in accordance with company rules.
• Reviewing and signing of all critical, complicated/complex lifting plans and JSA/RA after obtaining approval from CPLO.
• Doing periodic reviews of generic lifting plans.
• Developing and keeping up-to-date lifting and handling procedures / instructions at the UFR offshore installation activities at SITE.
• Coaching and mentoring personnel involved in lifting and handling operations (crane operators & riggers, etc.) on UFR offshore installation activities at SITE.
• Carries out post lifting SERVICE de-briefs.
• Ensures and witness the daily lifting and handling activities are carried out as per project requirements and promote best industry practices
• Verify all lifting equipments (lifting appliances and accessories) certification used for any lifting operations are valid and colour coded.

Job Requirement

• The SERVICE holder must be capable of ensuring the application of handling and lifting procedures implemented at the UFR offshore installation activities at SITE.
• Has valid certificates of trainings BOSIET or FOET or HUET & SAS
• The SERVICE holder must have knowledge of all types of cranes (e.g. crawler, mobile crane with outriggers & pedestal, barge crane, offshore cranes with AHC) and lifting operations that occur at UFR offshore installation activities at SITE.
• Knowledge of all aspects of lifting engineering including such items as onshore and offshore load charts, effects of ground bearing capacity, barge stability.
• The ability to prepare (or check) lifting engineering calculations and risk assessments.
• Hold appropriate technical qualification(s) and have sufficient practical experience to demonstrate technical competence.
• Good knowledge of the English Language for effective communication.