Offshore Construction Manager

Job Description

Job Title: Offshore Construction Manager Salary: £565 per day (12 hrs) *This Role is OUTSIDE IR35* (1 year contract).Location: Hartlepool, UKHours per week/day: 14 days on/ 14 days off: Offshore 12hr shifts per day. Nightshift possible but typically OCM role shall be dayshift.Our client is a multinational Electric company best known for its work in the Power, Renewable Energy, and Aerospace industries. The Role:As an Offshore Construction Manager, your will,

• Report to the Installation Package Manager, the Offshore Construction Manager is responsible for the construction operations on the wind turbine installation vessel, keeping the project running safely and hitting critical milestones on time.
• Monitor and drive wind turbine assembly activities on daily basis.
• As OCM you will oversee the vessel management and installation team, working in close collaboration with the lifting supervisor, installation supervisor, M&E supervisor and Commissioning Supervisor to reporting progress, compose DPRs, report non-conformitysand ensure the safety of the team.
• Heling to improve procedures, supporting updating, and writing work procedures.
• Ensure the offshore construction operations are kept on the critical path, ensuring optimal time frames are kept, with the safe execution of the offshore construction work scopes.
• Co-ordination of the works of the WTG technicians to ensure contractually agreed installation performance.
• Anticipate any roadblock the installation sequence may face and organise support from back office and project team.
• Interface between management and the Clients & Vessel crew on the WIV.
• Review and assist Daily Progress Report.
• Supporting lifting supervisor in the coordination of the Permit to works, and widespread support throughout the working shift.
• Promote culture during operations, empowering the teams to speak up freely of any issues.
• The OCM will be on a 12hr night shift 2/2 weeks rotation - subject to vessel operations and at the discretion of operations. It is necessary to be flexible and understand rotation patterns may vary based on operations.

The Person: To be considered for the position of Deputy Offshore Construction Manager it is expected that you will have:

• A proven history in the Offshore WTG construction with at least 10 years of experience in offshore wind construction, in a leading position.
• Experience in offshore wind; at least 5 years in experience in a managerial position
• Good knowledge in communication skills to share knowledge about installation method statements.
• Good understanding of CDM (Construction design management).
• HV Safety system rules - Would be advantageous.
• CPCS A61 Appointed Person - Would be advantageous.
• Fluent in English both spoken and written.
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Strive towards preventing a negative impact on the environment.

Essential Requirements

• Professional education in construction or extensive knowledge in the offshore wind turbine construction industry is mandatory.
• 10 years offshore experience.
• NEBOSH General certification or equivalent (IOSH).
• FUET or BOSIT - mandatory.
• GWO Working & Rescue @ Height - mandatory.
• GWO - 5 basic elements - mandatory.
• Industry Medical - mandatory.

This would suit candidates in Redcar, Hartlepool, Stockton-on-Tees, Darlington, Middlesborough, Darlington, Durham and the surrounding areas. If you are interested in applying for this role, please reach out to Jennifer Pickering on or by emailing your CV toGI Professional is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.