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McDermott Construction Manager in Chennai, India
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Job Overview:
Overall responsible person in charge of vessel construction activities and other support vessels assigned to project spread. This role will be working in offshore vessel.
Key Tasks and Responsibilities:
Assist and liaise directly with the Vessel Master and the Field Engineer on project and diving-related activities
Ensure that he is fully conversant with all aspects of the contract directly related to diving and project operations
Maintaining quality assurance and control philosophy on all project operations and diving activities in accordance with the relevant standards and specifications as required by the Client’s representative(s) and procedural documentation
Ensuring all operational/diving activities undertaken to comply with the relevant legislative directives and are in accordance with McDermott diving/operational manuals and safety memoranda
Ensuring that the implementation of McDermott’s health and safety policy is undertaken by all employees and/or Subcontractors under his supervision
Ensuring that project safety meetings are convened and recorded in accordance with the specific HSE Project Procedure
Ensuring that the implementation, maintenance, and documentation of a routine preventative maintenance/certification program regarding the diving system and support equipment is performed in accordance with the NS PMS tracking system (where applicable) or similar PM directives (i.e., project, E&M, OEM, etc.)
Action any corrective measures raised by audits and/or inspections carried out by HS&E & Quality Department pertaining to personnel, the work site, and supporting equipment under his/her supervision or area(s) of responsibility
Present the project work scope and procedures to the crew and the diving personnel for information and discussion
Supervise familiarization programs necessary for the work:
Check that all personnel selected for the works are qualified experienced and possess the relevant in-date certification
Liaise with any Subcontractors involved in the project
Check that the mobilization list is complete in all respects and that all necessary certification is available for all items of equipment that require them
Ensuring that a senior dive team member is present at daily vessel operational meetings when appropriate
Obtain all necessary documentation for the project work including, but not limited to:
Plant and equipment test certificates
Project bridging documentation including any pre-agreed arrangements for emergency response
Diving Operation Manuals
Letters of appointment for all supervisory personnel and appropriate qualifications
Client/OIM Work Permit
All paperwork necessary for the running of the project operation
Development and execution of Task plans (dive plans), lift plans, etc.
Throughout the project the OCM / Superintendent shall:
Ensure that McDermott safety and operational procedures are implemented and followed by personnel under his/her supervision
Maintain required full and detailed records throughout the project
Maintain good discipline amongst the diving team (when applicable) and construction team and promote continuous on-site training amongst them
Promote good morale of the team and ensure that all relevant personnel matters are handled in a correct and efficient manner
Closely monitor the progress of the project work and provide constructive advice where appropriate
Continuously monitor and assess the performance of the personnel under his/her supervision
Ensure that Permit to Work, Management of Change, and Task Risk Assessment are being implemented where appropriate for his/her area(s) of responsibility
After the project the OCM shall:
Supervise and assist with the demobilization as required
Ensure that any hired equipment is returned as soon as possible, on behalf of the project
Organize a “lessons learned” brief for submission to the PM or, alternatively, attend project-facilitated lessons learned debriefing post-project
Ensure that any comments or queries from a client are communicated to the project and actioned as appropriate
Supply feedback to the Diving, Marine & HR departments regarding personnel performance where appropriate or when requested
The OCM / Superintendent may delegate all or part of his authority; however, this does not relieve him/her of their responsibilities
To be familiar with all Company procedures, including the Safety Management System, applicable to his duties
Taking part in emergency and occupational onboard training such as the use of self-contained breathing apparatus, firefighting, man overboard exercises, lifeboat launching, security drills, and/or other training as applicable for the function
Wearing, inspecting, and caring for required personal protective equipment
Ensure construction/project manning levels are maintained for safe execution of project work scope
Ensure timely reporting is made and records are kept, for all injuries, near misses, incidents, property, and/or environmental damage related to the project execution
Responsible for refusing unsafe work and for carrying out all work in accordance with the established safety standards and work practices
Essential Qualifications and Education:
High school graduate
5 years of experience as Assistant Superintendent / Barge Foreman OIM or OVM certificate of training
BOSIET
Valid Medical Certificate of Fitness
STCW Reg
VI-6 – Security Familiarization
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