Barge Superintendent (Expat Role in Abu Dhabi)

Job Title: Barge Superintendent Expat

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee all barge operations in line with approved procedures and specifications.
  
• Act as the primary representative offshore, liaising with clients, subcontractors, and project teams.
  
• Ensure readiness of the barge for mobilization/demobilization and compliance with marine requirements.
  
• Monitor anchor patterns, crane operations, marine spread coordination, and equipment maintenance.
  
• Plan and schedule construction activities with Barge Foremen and Field Engineers for optimal productivity.
  
• Implement HSE standards, conduct safety meetings, drills, and risk assessments.
  
• Manage warehousing, catering, personnel scheduling, and general administration onboard.
  
• Prepare reports on progress, incidents, and operational issues for management and client review.
  

Requirements:

• Education: Secondary School Certificate with technical qualification or equivalent.
  
• Experience: Minimum 15 years in offshore construction barges (Jack-Up and Floating) within the Oil & Gas industry.
  
• Strong knowledge of offshore operations, lifting and rigging, marine systems, and HSE standards.
  
• Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills in English.
  
• Ability to manage complex projects and motivate teams under challenging conditions.
  

Competencies:

• Commercial and contractual awareness.
  
• Strong negotiation and report-writing skills.
  
• Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to safety and operational efficiency.
  

Work Environment:

• Offshore-based role with exposure to confined spaces, heights, and extreme weather conditions.
  

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

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