Load Out Barge Supervisor

To assist the Marine Operations Manager/ Superintendent, / Marine Support Specialist I, with managing the IMI Semi submergible Load out barge and all Marine-related tasks. Ensure that all maintenance activities and load-out preparations onboard the barge are carried out in accordance with IMI Policies and Procedures.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

• To maintain, operate and secure the Semi-Submersible Transportation Barge.
• To ensure that the barge meets all local legislation, flag state, international class requirements, safety standards, and all certification is kept valid. 
• To provide key planning and engineering input into the vessel’s movements and cargo requirements
• To advise Marine Operations management of potential concerns at the earliest opportunity, thereby promptly allowing for prompt remedial intervention. 
• Ensure compliance with Health, Safety, Environment, and Security (HSES) requirements and responsibilities as per IMI Procedures.
• To ensure the integrity of the barge and the safety of its operators/crew and all personnel on board.
• Ensure that all legislative requirements are in place and that the vessel operates by all appropriate marine requirements
• To ensure all equipment on board is fit for purpose and that the required maintenance programs are in place.
• To manage and supervise the barge crew and their requirements.
• To maintain up-to-date knowledge and intelligence on engineering techniques and technical matters, whilst constantly searching for new and innovative ways of doing business.
• To regularly interface with client company representatives and consultants to assist with the development of any load out / Load In Operations requirements and opportunities.
• To assist the proposals department with quotations for load-out inquiries.
• Assist with “On and Off” hire condition surveys.
• Assist the accounts /commercial department with related invoices and back charging of clients.
• Assist in the maintenance and audit / third party surveyor for the certification process of barge & equipment on board.
• Report any maintenance-related issues with the barges to the maintenance department.
• Ensure marine operations comply with Port and other applicable external authority regulations. If applicable and required.
• Support the management of operations loadouts, including liaison with other external authorities as required.
• Maintain the Semi Submergible LO barge to a high standard. • Maintain and update a marine movement log.
• Manage to carry out General Ship husbandry-related jobs, chipping buffing, and manual painting to maintain good condition company assets.

Experience

•  Must have a minimum of 7 years of Load-outs experience experience. 

Qualifications

• Diploma or technical qualification relevant to marine operations. 
• Confined space training and all required training certifications relevant to Marine Operations activities. 
• Excellent communication skills (written and oral)

Competencies

•  Semi Submergible barge operation.
• Marine procedures and equipment.
• Health and Safety.
• Port Authority rules, legislation and procedures.
• Maintenance of the submergible barges