Location
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA)
Employment Type
Contract
Job Description
A leading offshore operator is currently seeking an experienced Master to join a Self-Propelled Jack-Up Barge DP2 supporting offshore oil and gas operations in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the overall command of the vessel, ensuring safe navigation, offshore marine operations, dynamic positioning activities, crew management, and full compliance with international maritime regulations, client requirements, and company HSE policies.
This opportunity is ideal for Masters with extensive offshore experience on Self-Propelled Jack-Up Barges. Saudi Aramco-approved candidates are highly preferred.
Position Available
Job Responsibilities
- Assume full command of the Self-Propelled Jack-Up Barge DP2
- Ensure safe navigation and offshore marine operations
- Manage bridge, deck, and engine department activities
- Coordinate offshore project operations with client representatives
- Ensure compliance with ISM Code, SOLAS, MARPOL, STCW, and company HSE procedures
- Conduct emergency drills and safety meetings
- Maintain vessel documentation and operational readiness
- Lead and supervise multinational crew members
- Promote a strong safety culture throughout all onboard operations
Requirements
- Valid Master Unlimited Certificate of Competency
- Minimum 24 months of experience as Master onboard a Self-Propelled Jack-Up Barge DP2
- Saudi Aramco approval is preferred
- Valid STCW certification package
- Valid CoC and Flag State Endorsement
- Valid passport
- Valid seaman book with documented sea service
- Previous employer references
- Valid medical certificate
- Fully vaccinated against COVID-19
- Good English communication skills
- Strong leadership, decision-making, and offshore operational management skills
- Physically and medically fit for offshore service
Employment Details
- Vessel Type: Self-Propelled Jack-Up Barge DP2
- Operating Area: Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA)
- Employment Type: Contract
- Rotation: 60 Days On / 60 Days Off
- Joining Date: ASAP
- Salary: USD 1,600–1,800 per day
- Benefits: Accommodation, meals, insurance, and travel arrangements provided according to company policy
Application Process
Interested candidates are invited to submit the following documents:
- Updated CV with detailed sea service
- Certificate of Competency and Flag State Endorsement
- All valid STCW certificates
- Passport copy
- Copies of all seaman book pages showing sea service
- Previous employer references
- Valid medical certificate