Barge Master at Uniterm Nigeria Limited

Overall responsible for the safe and efficient execution of all marine activities. This includes operation and maintenance of deck, marine (incl. Jacking and Anchor Systems), safety equipment, non-drilling related lifting equipment & marine/cargo lifting operations. The Barge Master is also responsible for overseeing the structural integrity of the unit and its systems. The Barge Master supervises all cargo transfers, ballasting adjustments and loading compensation and ensures compliance with Borr Drilling policies and procedures.

Roles and Responsibilities.

• Ensure operations are planned, organized, supervised and executed in accordance with well programs, rig move plans, client requirements and contractual obligations.
• Maintain adequate inventory levels for equipment under area of responsibility: order any stock in a timely and cost-effective manner.
• Coordinate supply vessels, helicopter logistics and other vessel activities involving the rig.
• As HLO (Helicopter Landing Officer), supervise crew change by boat or by helicopter.
• Carry out appraisals for subordinates, and any other tasks requested by Rig Management.
• Work with assigned assessor to complete Borr Competence Management System “BCAMS” and where necessary, identify any areas for development. Provide demonstrable evidence to complement the assessor outcomes.

Qualifications and experience.

The Barge Master shall have has a minimum, a High School or similar education with a minimum of 8 years oilfield experience. Specifically, we require individuals who have 4 years of experience in the role of Barge Master onboard an offshore installation. Candidates must hold their Offshore Survival (OPITO BOSIET/FOET) and Offshore Medical (OEUK).