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Deck Foreman

DOF
Full-time
On-site
Bergen, Vestland, Norway
Description

Join DOFs growth as a Deck Foreman!

With numerous long-term projects secured, DOF is expanding rapidly. We are looking for more colleagues to join our dynamic team and contribute to our success. We have a lot of exciting projects ahead, including a 3 year (with possible extension) Inspection, Maintenance and Repair (IMR) contract with Equinor as a client, starting offshore in the North Sea during spring 2025. Additionally, we have have a world wide fleet, offering a chance to explore diverse environments and cultures.

We are currently looking for multiple Deck Formans to join DOF. As the Deck Foreman you have the overall responsibility for the safe and efficient performance of all deck activities with particularly regard to rigging and crane operations. This includes a knowledge of and compliance with the relevant lifting regulations applicable to the region of operations and DOF Subsea Offshore requirements. The role includes supervision of the deck team, riggers, as well as third parties carrying out work on the vessel’s deck. In this role you will also ensure that internal and external Quality, Safety, Health and Environment requirements are implemented during the work as well as the policy is brought to the attention of all personnel under your control and that work is carried out in accordance with its requirements.



Requirements
  • The deck crew will work closely with the MHS Technicians executing deck related tasks as ‘One Team’. Internal training will be given to operate the Push-Pull Units (tractors) used to move subsea modules on deck.
  • The deck crew shall preferably be Scandinavian speaking.
  • The vessel shall potentially be working in the UK sector for shorter periods thus candidates with certificates and courses required for UK sector will be considered.

You need the following courses / certificates for operations in Norwegian waters:

  • Basic Safety Course.
  • G11 Rigging, hooking and banksman course.
  • Preferably G20 for operating hydraulic deck crane.
  • Working at Height Course.
  • Preferably WaH Rescue Course.

Cources specified that are not held by the candidate upon hire will be arranged as required by DOF.

Who we are

With a multi-national workforce of about 4,100 personnel, DOF Group ASA is an international group of companies which owns and operates a fleet of modern offshore/subsea vessels, and engineering capacity to service both the offshore and subsea market. With over 40 years in the offshore business, the group has a strong position in terms of experience, innovation, product range, technology and capacity.

DOF's core businesses are vessel ownership, vessel management, project management, engineering, vessel operations, survey, remote intervention and diving operations primarily for the oil and gas sector. From PSV charter to Subsea engineering, DOF offers a full spectrum of top quality offshore services to facilitate an ever-growing and demanding industry. The Company's main operation centres and business units are located in Norway, the UK, the USA, Singapore, Brazil, Argentina, Canada, Angola, and Australia.

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This is an offshore position.

Is this the perfect role for you, but you don’t meet every single requirement? Our culture of innovation is built on valuing the right person for the role over a perfect alignment with a job description. Not least because research tell us women and minorities are unlikely to apply if they aren’t able to match all the role requirements listed. Building a diverse, inclusive, and positive workplace is important to DOF, so we say, apply for the role – it’s the best way to find the right person for this or other roles and that could be you.

We evaluate candidates on a rolling basis.


Contacts
Amalie Midttveit, HR Advisor: amalie.midttveit@dof.com



Benefits

Why Join DOF?

At DOF, we believe in providing our employees with a supportive and enriching work environment. Here are some of the benefits you can enjoy as part of our team:

  • Worldwide Fleet: Be a part of our global operations and gain exposure to a diverse range of projects and locations.
  • Competitive Insurance and Pension Schemes: We offer comprehensive insurance and pension plans to ensure your peace of mind and financial security.
  • Physical Activity Subsidy: We support your well-being by offering subsidies for physical activities, helping you stay active and healthy.
  • Company Apartments at Voss: Enjoy access to our company apartments at Myrkdalen Fjellandsby, perfect for skiing in during the winter and hiking during the summer.
  • Career Growth: We encourage internal mobility and provide opportunities to grow within the company, whether it's moving upwards or exploring new roles sideways.