Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and manage crewing requirements for offshore vessels and service boats, ensuring timely placement of qualified crew and skippers.
- Maintain regular communication with local and international crewing agencies to source certified and experienced seafarers.
- Verify crew qualifications, training, and documentation compliance with STCW, and company standards.
- Organize and manage crew repatriation, including booking of flights, visa arrangements, accommodation, and local transfers.
- Monitor crew contracts, medicals, certifications, and rotation schedules to ensure seamless crew changes.
- Maintain up-to-date crewing databases and records in accordance with company policy and regulatory requirements.
- Liaise with port agents, immigration, and logistics teams to facilitate crew embarkation and disembarkation processes.
- Assist in planning training programs, inductions, and briefings for new and returning crew.
- Prepare crewing reports, manpower forecasts, and budget estimates related to crew travel and logistics.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Crewing Officer, preferably in the offshore.
- Full knowledge of STCW and rules.
- Strong understanding of visa application processes, flight bookings, and travel logistics. Crew repatriation and MLC rules and updated protocols and conventions.
- Familiarity with crew positions for offshore vessels and small passenger boats, including skippers and technical crew.
- Excellent communication and coordination skills with an ability to work in a multicultural environment.
- Proficiency in MS Office and crewing management systems (e.g., OCS, COMPAS, or similar).
- Ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
Benefits:
competitive Salary + Allowances
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