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Job summary
A recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Barge Foreman for an offshore assignment in Abu Dhabi. The successful candidate will manage deck operations, coordinate works, and enforce safety standards in a challenging environment. A minimum of 12 years’ experience in the Oil & Gas industry and a technical qualification are essential. Knowledge of offshore installation practices and excellent communication skills in English are required.
Qualifications
- Minimum 12 years in offshore construction barges (Jack‑Up and Floating) within the Oil & Gas industry.
- Proven supervisory and organizational skills with the ability to manage crane, lifting, and rigging operations.
Responsibilities
- Supervise all deck personnel and ensure work meets quality and safety standards.
- Coordinate with Barge Superintendent and Field Engineer on construction progress.
- Oversee maintenance and timely repairs of barge equipment.
- Conduct toolbox talks, risk assessments, and enforce HSE compliance.
- Investigate and report incidents, accidents, and near-misses.
Skills
Education
Job Title: Barge Foreman Expat
Location: Abu Dhabi (Expat Assignment)
Contract Type: Full-time Offshore
About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced Barge Foreman to oversee offshore construction activities on barges, including laying underwater pipelines, risers, and installation of jackets and decks. The ideal candidate will ensure all deck operations are carried out safely, efficiently, and in compliance with industry standards.
- Supervise all deck personnel and ensure work meets quality and safety standards.
- Coordinate with Barge Superintendent and Field Engineer on construction progress.
- Oversee maintenance and timely repairs of barge equipment.
- Implement approved installation procedures and adjust work schedules as needed.
- Conduct toolbox talks, risk assessments, and enforce HSE compliance.
- Monitor subcontractor performance and provide feedback.
- Investigate and report incidents, accidents, and near-misses.
- Education: Secondary School Certificate with technical qualification.
- Experience: Minimum 12 years in offshore construction barges (Jack‑Up and Floating) within the Oil & Gas industry.
- Strong knowledge of offshore installation practices, marine operations, and HSE standards.
- Proven supervisory and organizational skills with ability to manage crane, lifting, and rigging operations.
- Excellent communication skills in English and ability to write brief reports.
- Team leadership and people management skills.
- Detail‑oriented with strong problem‑solving abilities.
- Committed to safety and environmental standards.
- Offshore‑based role with exposure to confined spaces, heights, and extreme weather conditions.
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