Barge Superintendent NMDC ENERGY PJSC.

Responsible for the overall administration, safety, and operational efficiency of the barge during offshore construction projects—from small to mega-scale—ensuring all activities comply with contractual, safety, and operational standards. Acts as NMDC Energy’s primary representative on the barge/vessel.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee all barge operations in line with the Barge Management Manual and company procedures.
• Act as the offshore representative for NPCC, liaising with clients, subcontractors, vendors, and internal teams.
• Ensure permits and clearances are obtained for mobilization/demobilization.
• Supervise barge setup based on approved anchor patterns, marine specifications, and field charts.
• Oversee crane operations, anchoring, stinger/stern extension installation, and coordination of marine spreads.
• Ensure maintenance of barge equipment in collaboration with the Chief Engineer.
• Maintain compliance with class surveys and certifications.
• Participate in management meetings regarding administration, strategy, equipment, and personnel planning.
• Implement safety protocols, lead HSE drills, and maintain risk registers.
• Track project progress, prepare operational reports, and ensure alignment with clients and base office.
• Monitor barge warehousing, material handling, and effective space utilization.
• Plan leave schedules and ensure continuous, safe operation on board.
• Prepare the barge for extreme weather conditions and manage emergency response.
• Investigate incidents and maintain compliance with HSE and company standards.

Required Competencies:

• Expertise in barge operations, derrick crane systems, rigging, lifting, anchoring, ballast systems, and engine room equipment.
• Strong understanding of offshore construction equipment and procedures.
• Solid knowledge of offshore HSE standards, procedures, and certifications (e.g., OHSAS 18001, LOTO, HSEMS).
• Familiarity with hazardous materials and waste management.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Strong organizational, leadership, and negotiation skills.
• Commercial and contractual awareness.
• Report writing and team management skills.