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Name
2nd Officer MPI Jack ups
Ref #
855
Date
Monday, March 10, 2025
Country
Netherlands
Business unit
SMD
Working time
Rotation

Description & Requirements

THE POSITION

As a 2nd Officer on board one of our Jack-Up Vessels, you are responsible for the safe navigation and support of maritime and offshore operations. You will work closely with the Bridge Officers and the project team to ensure the successful execution of complex offshore installation projects, such as offshore wind farm construction.


YOUR IMPACT

In this role, you will be responsible for:

  • Standing watch on the bridge during operations and transit.

  • Preparing for and assisting with jack-up operations and DP (Dynamic Positioning) activities.

  • Ensuring safety on board and actively contributing to safety procedures as Safety Officer.

  • Supporting deck operations, cargo handling, and coordinating with the installation or construction team.

  • Maintaining communication with project management and the bridge team during critical offshore operations.

  • Training and mentoring junior officers and cadets.


ABOUT YOU

We are looking for a colleague who:

  • Holds a completed education in Maritime Officer studies (MBO or HBO level).

  • Has a valid Certificate of Competency of at least Officer of the Watch.

  • Has experience with offshore operations and/or jack-up or DP vessels (preferred).

  • Is familiar with applicable regulations and standards (ISM, ISPS, MARPOL).

  • Is a team player, communicatively strong, and safety-driven.

  • Is willing to work worldwide in a rotational schedule.

WE OFFER

Van Oord offers you a challenging and international work environment where you can make an impact on future generations. In addition, we offer:

  • A salary with excellent secondary benefits in accordance with the Dutch Dredging Collective Labour Agreement (CAO Waterbouw).

  • Additional compensation for working on board or at project locations abroad.

  • A transparent career path with training and courses for further development.

  • A working environment that promotes health and vitality, including fitness facilities on board.

  • A pleasant and collegial working atmosphere.


INTERESTED?

Apply now using the application form below!


Do you have any questions? Please contact SMD Crew Recruitment or mail to mayke.verheij@vanoord.com

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