Chief Mate for Accommodation Vessel (Brunei)

Job description

Vessel Type: Accommodation Vessel
Location: Brunei
Employment Type: Offshore / Contract

Job Description

We are recruiting qualified and experienced offshore professionals to join an Accommodation Vessel operating in Brunei. The project requires personnel capable of working to high safety and operational standards in compliance with international maritime and offshore regulations.

In addition to marine and hospitality crew, this project includes lifting and rigging operations. Candidates involved in lifting activities must be able to independently plan, execute, and supervise lifting operations, ensuring full compliance with safety requirements and industry best practices. Successful applicants must be available to mobilize to Brunei once visa, work permit, and flight arrangements are completed.

General Requirements

• Valid STCW certificates relevant to the applied position
• Valid STCW Seafarer’s Medical Certificate
• Valid passport with a minimum of 12 months validity
• Offshore or accommodation vessel experience preferred
• Strong commitment to safety and compliance with company and regulatory standards
• Ability to work effectively in a multicultural offshore environment

Additional Mandatory Certifications (for Lifting / Rigging Roles)

• LOLER Certification (1998) or equivalent, compliant with BS7121 – Code of Practice for Safe Use of Cranes
• BOSIET (OPITO)
• EBS
• OPITO Rigger Level 2
• OPITO Banksman & Slinger Level 2

Highly Desirable Certifications

• BSJV Lift Planner Level I or Level II (Brunei Shell Petroleum – BSP approved)
• OPITO Helideck Operations Initial Training (HOIT)
• OPITO Helideck Emergency Response Team Member (HERTM)
• OPITO Helideck Emergency Response Team Leader (HERTL)