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Acergy is seabed-to-surface engineering and construction contractor to the offshore oil and gas industry worldwide.



We provide integrated services, and we plan, design and deliver complex projects in harsh and challenging environments.

We are currently recruiting an Anchor Foreman

Job Details 
The Anchor Foreman is responsible for overseeing the positioning of anchors during the set up of the barge and during pipelay operations. They also have responsibility for the recording and maintenance of all relevant documentation in relation to all anchor handling activities in accordance with vessel procedures. Where specific Client documentation is requested in relation to anchor handling, the Anchor Foreman will provide this.

Key Responsibilities:

- Work in conjunction with the Offshore Manager, Master and Anchor Operators to supervise Anchor and Tower Operations and liaise with the Survey Crew to carry out operations.
- Ensure that all personnel directly reporting to them are suitably trained for the work that they are carrying out and are working according to the Safety rules of the concerned area.
- Monitor position of barge during the repositioning of anchors onto the seabed with Anchor Handling Tugs (AHTS) in order for the barge to maintain required orientation and position through all phases of the lay operation.
- Direct the AHTS to their respective anchor positions, making use of information from anchor plans, field charts, radar and other information given by client or surveyors.
- Monitor pipelines and underwater obstructions when using midline buoys/blocks and to keep cables clear of seabed obstructions.
- Monitor the condition of pennant wires, buoy handling slings etc. for wear and tear and change out as necessary.
- Liaise with the Offshore Manager and/or Captain when adverse weather conditions arise.
- Conduct Toolbox Meetings with Anchor Operators.

Job Status: Contract

Required Skills/Experience:
Extensive Experience of supervising anchor operations in an offshore operational pipelay environment

Required Qualifications:
- Appropriate recognised rigging / lifting qualification
- Valid offshore medical suitable for geographical area of work
- Valid offshore survival course suitable for geographical area of work

Location: International, NIGERIA

Offshore Certificates Required? Survival & Medical

OilCareers Ref. No.: J373134

Method of Application
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Application Deadline is 23rd September 2010