Location: USA
Job Description:
We are currently seeking an experienced Chief Officer / SDPO to join an Offshore Support Vessel (OSV DP2, GRT 8500, built in 2011, Norwegian flag) operating in the USA. The vessel is equipped with a 150T AHC crane and is likely engaged in offshore wind or subsea operations.
The contract duration is 4 weeks with a planned joining date on 29th April. This is a short-term assignment requiring a highly experienced DP-certified officer with proven offshore background.
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Key Responsibilities:
As per company policy, the main duties may include but are not limited to:
• Maintaining safe navigation and DP operations as SDPO
• Assisting the Master in vessel operations and crew management
• Supervising cargo and deck operations, including crane activities
• Ensuring compliance with safety procedures and international maritime regulations
• Maintaining documentation and reporting related to DP operations and sea service
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Requirements:
• Valid STCW certificates
• Medical fitness certificate
• Proficiency in English communication
• Valid US Visa (B1-OCS or B1 for wind activities)
• Chief Officer License (CoC)
• DP Full Certificate
• HUET, CA-EBS, HLO certificates
• Minimum 24 months experience on similar vessels in position of Chief Officer / SDPO
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Employment Details:
• Contract Duration: 4 weeks
• Salary: 440 EUR per day
• Benefits: Accommodation, meals, transportation, and flight tickets provided
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Application Process:
Qualified candidates are invited to send their updated CV and relevant documents to the recruiting company.
Please indicate the position applied for in the subject line: “Chief Officer / SDPO – USA”.