Long Term
UAE
Job Description
An Appointed Person (Offshore) is a designated lifting operations specialist responsible for planning, organizing, and supervising all lifting operations on offshore installations such as platforms, FPSOs, rigs, and marine vessels.
Role and Responsibilities
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Lift Planning — Prepare and approve offshore lifting plans including deck, subsea, and marine lifts
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Risk Assessment — Account for wave motion, sea state, wind, and dynamic loading.
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Equipment Certification — Verify pedestal cranes, knuckle booms, and offshore lifting gear are certified.
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Supervision — Oversee all lifting on deck, near live equipment, and over water.
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Marine Coordination — Coordinate lifts during vessel-to-platform cargo transfers.
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Compliance — Ensure adherence to LOLER, IMCA, DNVGL, and NORSOK standards.
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Documentation — Maintain offshore lifting registers, permits, and inspection records.
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Stop Work Authority — Halt any unsafe lifting operation immediately.
Desired Candidate Profile
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Qualification
:B E Mechanical Engineering
