Anchor Foreman Expat

SET Recruitment Consultants; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm seeks an experienced Anchor Foreman to oversee anchor positioning during barge setup and pipe-laying operations in Abu Dhabi. This full-time offshore role requires at least 10 years of experience in offshore operations, strong safety standards knowledge, and effective communication in English. The position involves critical responsibilities for ensuring safe and efficient operations. Applicants should be detail-oriented and capable of working independently.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in offshore operations or similar industries.
• Ability to use hand and power tools effectively.
• Strong knowledge of offshore safety standards and HSE procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assist in setting up barges at work locations during mobilization.
• Inspect and report on the condition of mooring systems and anchor winches.
• Plot and monitor anchor positions according to approved patterns.

Skills

Offshore safety standards knowledge

Effective communication skills in English

Detail-oriented

Team player

Education

Secondary School Certificate with technical qualification

Tools

Hand and power tools

Job description

Job Title: Anchor Foreman Expat

Location: Abu Dhabi (Expat Assignment)
Contract Type: Full-time Offshore

About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Anchor Foreman to oversee anchor positioning during barge setup and pipe-laying operations. This role is critical for ensuring safe and efficient offshore operations in challenging environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in setting up barges at work locations and during mobilization.
• Prepare anchors, pennant wires, and buoys for barge operations.
• Inspect and report on the condition of mooring systems, anchor winches, and wires.
• Plot and monitor anchor positions according to approved patterns.
• Supervise repositioning of anchors using Anchor Handling Tugs (AHTS) to maintain barge stability.
• Operate tower systems for anchor running and barge movement.
• Maintain documentation related to anchor handling and verify anchor positioning.
• Support deck activities when anchor duties are minimal.
• Ensure compliance with HSE standards and report incidents or near-misses.

Requirements:

• Education: Secondary School Certificate with technical qualification or equivalent.
• Experience: Minimum 10 years in offshore operations or similar industries.
• Strong knowledge of offshore safety standards and HSE procedures.
• Ability to use hand and power tools effectively.
• Good written and spoken English communication skills.
• Detail-oriented, team player, and capable of working independently.

Work Environment:

• Offshore-based role with exposure to extreme temperatures, noise, and irregular working hours.

Kindly consider your application unsuccessful should you not be contacted with 7 working days