Deck Foreman

• To co-ordinate and carry out safe and efficient logistics and platform services in compliance with all relevant legislation
• Manage team competence, development and performance to ensure all activities are carried out to the highest possible standard in accordance with WG and Client business objectives

• Supervise and co-ordinate deck crew to ensure:
  • Clear HSE objectives and expectations are understood and met
  • Work is conducted in full compliance with Client HS&E policies, procedures and Safety Management System and any statutory requirements or obligations
  • Compliance with all relevant Wood Group HS&E policies and procedures where appropriate
  • All team members actively participate and support all Client and Wood Group Health, Safety & Environmental plans, initiatives and improvements
  • Activities are carried out in accordance with ISSOW including comprehensive and detailed Risk Assessments and Toolbox Talks
  • Manage the deployment of multi skilled deck operators to ensure the deck crew is of sufficient size and experience to carry out deck operations safely and effectively
• Act as ISSOW Issuing or Area Authority where designated
• Report all accidents and incidents, lead and participate in incident investigations where required
• Carry out audits to ensure compliance with all relevant policies, procedure and site directives
• Perform Emergency Response duties in accordance with Client requirements

Main Responsibilities & Accountabilities of Role:

• Co-ordinate and carry out the following activities in support of site operations
  • All deck and crane operations
  • Helicopter, shipping and standby vessel operations
  • Liaise with stores to optimise the movement of material and equipment to minimise container time on deck
  • Movement of material and equipment to work sites
  • Cleaning, wash down and waste management
  • Assist with rigging and lifting operations where required
  • Ensure all material and logistics movements are supported by paperwork to comply with all statutory requirements
  • Provide support where appropriate to other site departments
  • Ensure comprehensive work history is recorded to a high standard and any follow up work and material required is identified
  • Manage performance and development of team including progression through WG competency scheme
  • Complete annual appraisals for all team members in accordance with agreed plan
  • Ensure comprehensive records and logs are maintained and effective handovers are carried out at shift and crew change
  • Identify and propose ideas and solutions that will increase efficiency in cost or time without loss of integrity and present idea(s) to management
  • Support and improve own and team performance by sharing knowledge and best practices and actively participating in supervisor workshops
  • Participate in WG competence scheme including any multi skilled element in accordance with relevant competence framework
  • Adopt a flexible working attitude to provide support across all departments to ensure team success
  • Create, maintain & enhance effective working relations and identify and minimise interpersonal conflict
  • Maintain effective communication with all work colleagues at all levels
  • Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of relevant legislation and be able to apply it in the workplace

• Valid Survival and MIST Certificates
• Dangerous Goods by Air & Sea
• ISSOW at appropriate level
• OPITO Banksman/Slinging Operations to Stage 3
• HLO
• A1 Assessor or working towards