Vessel Bridge Officer

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Company Profile

Oceaneering is a global provider of engineered services and products, primarily to the offshore energy industry. We develop products and services for use throughout the lifecycle of an offshore oilfield, from drilling to decommissioning. We operate the world's premier fleet of work class ROVs and provide offshore oilfield maintenance services, umbilicals, subsea hardware, and tooling. We also serve defense, entertainment, material handling, aerospace, science, and renewable energy industries.

Position

Summary

Managing the crew of the vessel and ensuring their safety through implementation of policies and procedures.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Ensure safe and efficient navigation and operation of the vessel.
• Direct or coordinate crew members performing activities such as loading/unloading cargo, steering, operating engines, and maintaining ship equipment.
• Inspect vessel to ensure safety of crew, passengers, and environment.
• Aid in training and development of crew members as outlined in company policy.
• Learn and implement company and vessel policies and procedures.
• Maintain records of daily activities, prepare progress and personnel reports.
• Maintain flag state and regulatory requirements.
• Utilize navigational aids such as radars, ECDIS, radios, GPS, lights, buoys to avoid hazards.
• Remain fully informed and adhere to all relevant laws, regulations, and directives.
• Compute positions, set courses, and determine speeds using charts, compasses, sextants, and knowledge of local conditions.
• Coordinate activities of crew responsible for operating safety equipment such as life boats, FRC, anchor winch, and radio.

Qualifications

Required

For Unlimited Endorsements

• 2–3 years minimum Multi Service Vessel (MSV) experience.
• Experience with in Survey, Research, and oil and gas industry.
• Knowledge of Safety Management System (SMS) shipboard procedures.
• Merchant Mariner’s Credential – Oceans.
• License with minimum rating of 10,000 ITC or Unlimited Oceans. (No OSV Endorsement’s)
• STCW (Standard Training and Watchkeeping Certification).
• ECDIS.
• ARPA.
• Radar.
• DPO Unlimited Certification.
• GMDSS Radio Operator’s License.
• Safe Gulf experience.
• HLO / HLO Fire.
• Valid TWIC card.
• Valid Passport.

For 1600 GRT/3000 ITC Endorsements

• 2–3 years minimum Multi Service Vessel (MSV) experience.
• Experience with in the oil and gas industry.
• Knowledge of SMS shipboard procedures.
• Merchant Mariner’s Credential.

License With a 1600 GRT/3000 ITC Rating Upon Oceans

• STCW (Standard Training and Watchkeeping Certification).
• DPO Unlimited Certification.
• GMDSS Radio Operator’s License.
• ARPA.
• Safe Gulf experience.
• Valid TWIC card.
• Valid Passport.

For 500 GRT Endorsements

• 2–3 years minimum Survey Vessel experience.
• Experience with in the oil and gas industry.
• Knowledge of SMS shipboard procedures.
• Merchant Mariner’s Credential.

License With a 500 GRT Rating

• STCW (Standard Training and Watchkeeping Certification).
• GMDSS Radio Operator’s License.
• Safe Gulf experience.
• Valid TWIC card.
• Valid Passport.

Preferred

• High School diploma or GED.
• Vocational training.
• DP II Experience (not required for 500 GRT rating).
• Security Clearance (not required for GOM Vessels).

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, And Other Characteristics

• Knowledge of analytical problem solving.
• Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships.
• Work in a team environment, remain attentive to ideas, recognise responsibilities, actively participate to achieve goals.
• Treat others fairly and with respect.
• Knowledge of department policies, rules, regulations, business goals, vision, culture, values, etc.
• Establish and maintain project priorities.
• Seek out new learning experiences.
• Identify needs and take action before being asked.

Additional Information

Pay, Benefits and

Work Schedule:

We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package. Employee benefits vary by role but may include Health and Wellness, Mental Health, Retirement Savings, Life and Disability, Paid Maternity and Parental Leave, Paid Time Off, Tuition Reimbursement, and an Employee Assistance Program.

Working Conditions

• Outdoors/indoor, day/night, over/near water.
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