Job Title: Senior Diving Specialist
Location: Westminster
Duration: 5 months
Contact: Mitchell / Stefan
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Site Operative Solutions Limited have an excellent opportunity for Senior Diving Specialist in Westminster.
Start date: 1st July
Duration: 5 Months
For this role, Senior diving specialist would be undertaking the following duties
- Ensure that diving operations are complying with national diving legislation.
- Ensure that diving operations are complying with Diving requirements and IMCA Guidelines.
- Ensure that diving operations are risk assessed correct and carried out as safe as possible.
- Ensure that diving a diving project plan has been developed and reviewed.
- Ensure that all diving equipment is included in a PMS system and in-date
- Ensure that the diving contractor can recover an unconscious diver and that a recovery exercise has been performed.
- Ensure that the dive team is qualified to the intended job and that members are carrying necessary certificates/training.
- Check dive logs daily and view subsea video recordings for health, safety, and quality issues.
- Contact authorities (in countries where this is required) to receive a permit for the planned offshore diving operation.
- Verify and ensure that diving industry - industry standards and guidelines, company policies standards and relevant procedures are implemented, documented, communicated, understood, and enforced for all operations.
- Close outs of all diving systems design audits.
- Analyzing dive statistics and proactively propose suggested improvements.
- Interface with contractor and other stakeholders to ensure diving HSE issues are addressed in all operations.
- Participate in all project HIRA’s.
- Act as focal point for project daily operations and technical support.
- Participate in and expedite all diving incident investigations to share expertise and ensure close-out and corporate learning.
- Periodically visit the worksite to engage with the offshore team and carry out inspections.
- Have a complete knowledge of all the pertinent governmental regulations, company policies and standards to which the company adheres and ensure that all rules and regulations are followed.
- Investigate and report on any CONTRACTOR accidents, incidents and / or near misses.
Deliverables
Project and risk owner support during:
- Tender phase
- Evaluation and awards
- Pre-mobilization
- Mobilization
- Execution
- Demobilization
- Project close out.
- Lessons learned.
The diving specialist shall be expected to carry out their duties under the following conditions:
- Standard working hours but, shall be required to work extended and / or unsociable hours to meet critical operational requirements.
- Both on-shore and off-shore based.
- Site visits of vessels, subcontractor’s premises and any other locations related to diving needs.
Requirements:
Qualifications/Requirements
- MCA Air or Saturation Diving Supervisor or IMCA auditor certificate.
- 15 years diving managerial experience related to renewable / O&G industry.
- Shall be thoroughly familiar with IMCA ACOP’s
- Technical skills in
- Subsea installations
- Cable interventions
- Survey and inspection work
- 3 years or more recent experience as a diving advisor / diving operations manager supporting offshore diving operations.
- Fully familiar with underwater inspection / construction techniques and equipment.
- Conversant and has kept up to date with all relevant IMCA guidelines, as well as IOGP diving recommended practices.
- Be familiar with relevant legislation / guidance in country of project/operations in relation to underwater operations and safety e.g., IMCA Guidance, UK HSE ACOP, IMO regulations
- Be Familiar with standard IT Systems such as SAP, Excel, Word (Beneficial if any knowledge with Acconex)
Please be aware that this role is inside the IR35.
Rates & Shift pattern:
£590 per day (Monday - Friday)
Interested? Please apply now with your CV or contact the SOS Recruitment team to discuss further.