Drill Support Vessel Superintendent (Client Representative)

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Drill Support Vessel Superintendent to act as the Client Representative for a major offshore project based out of Paramaribo, Suriname. The role involves on‑shore and off‑shore supervision of vessel activities, ensuring safe and efficient execution of marine operations.

Key responsibilities

• Provide on‑shore and off‑shore supervision and coordination of Drill Support Vessel activities.
• Serve as the focal point for planning, preparation, and execution of vessel operations, including mobilisation of personnel, contractors and third‑party equipment.
• Coordinate all COMOPS and SIMOPS activities across Marine, Drilling, Completion, Subsea, UFR, Field Operations, Geomatics, HSE and Contractors.
• Support vessel mobilisation, operational readiness reviews, engineering assessments, risk evaluations and integration activities.
• Act as Company Representative onboard the vessel, ensuring compliance with safety and operational standards.

Required profile

• Minimum 5 years experience as Vessel Superintendent or Client Representative on offshore construction/support vessels.
• At least 5 years of COMOPS/SIMOPS coordination experience.
• Offshore experience in drilling, subsea construction, ROV or marine operations.
• Valid BOSIET and offshore medical certification.
• Fluent English with strong operational coordination and reporting skills.

Required skills

• COMOPS coordination
• SIMOPS coordination
• Drilling operations
• Subsea construction
• ROV operations
• Marine operations
• Vessel supervision