Company Description
Working at Boskalis is about creating new horizons and sustainable solutions. In a world where population growth, an increase of global trade, demand for (new) energy and climate change are driving forces, we challenge you to make your mark in finding innovative and relevant solutions for complex infrastructural and marine projects.
Boskalis has one of the largest global fleets of specialized offshore vessels, allowing us to carry out a broad range of offshore activities. We provide innovative and sustainable all-round solutions to tackle major worldwide maritime challenges. Our Offshore Energy division supports sustainable energy solutions such as wind energy as well as traditional fossil facilities. We’re involved in the entire journey from developing and transporting to maintaining and decommissioning these facilities.
Within a vibrant company culture, you will be working as part of a diverse, international team of experts. We offer you the opportunity to realize your full personal potential and expand your professional career by creating new horizons. Together!
Job Description
Make your mark as rigger foreman at Boskalis! As a rigger foreman you will ensure that lifting, rigging and deck activities are scheduled and executed according to plan and procedures. You will report to the shift superintendent. You need to be well organized and have the ability to plan your work to make sure everything is realized with in time frame, ships and weather limits. You bring good communication with supervisors, you act as an ambassador of Boskalis to clients and are a good example of safe working practice on vessel to all crew.
Your responsibilities as rigger foreman
- Ensuring a safe working environment for crew members on deck. Understanding and ensuring compliance with relevant company’s (safety) guidelines and procedures (especially the NINA safety behavior program).
- Deviating the works and assigning tasks to the deck rigging crew.
- Ensuring tidiness and well - maintained condition of deck.
- Monitoring consumption of spare parts and stock for the deck department.
- Ensuring that all equipment is certified, in good working condition and ready to use.
Your qualities and experience
You can move ahead as a rigger foreman you have:
- Secondary Vocational Education level and Banksman & Slinger (stage 1&2) (OPITO 9067).
- At least 5 years work experience as Rigger and In depth knowledge of rigging, lifting, banking and slinging.
- Experience in supervising a team.
- A good command of written and spoken English.
- You’re willing to work on location for up to 4-6 weeks at a time, followed by up to 4-6 weeks’ leave with some flexibility.
Qualifications
What you can expect
- A dynamic environment: A job where you can make an impact, as part of a diverse, international team of experts.
- Rewarding conditions: A competitive salary and much more, including holiday allowance, holiday entitlement of 31 days (based on a full-time contract), a non-contributory pension scheme, collective schemes such as company health insurance and travel allowance.
- Career development: In this role you can develop yourself and follow our internal training towards Heavy Lift Supervisor.
Extra information
- Your team: In this role you support the OCM and Shift Superintendent while executing the work. You manage a team of riggers.
- Full/part-time job: The position of rigger foreman is an Offshore role with a 6 weeks on – 6 weeks off rotation.
- Next steps: Apply easily by completing the online application form. Interviews are held online or in the office. Once it’s clear we’re a good match, we’ll make you an offer – and look forward to welcoming you to the company
Additional Information
We are more than happy to answer your questions about the position of Rigger Foreman. Please contact Tim Gouweleeuw, Corporate Recruiter, via tim.gouweleeuw@boskalis.com.
Interested? Please apply by filling in your details and by uploading your cover letter and CV on our careers site.
Please note: Boskalis never requests a financial contribution to arrange visas or other documents related to a job vacancy. Be wary of individuals who pretend to be our recruiters and do ask for such contributions.
Disclaimer for Recruiters and Recruitment Agencies
We appreciate your interest in our vacancies and understand that your candidate might be enthusiastic about this exciting opportunity. However, our recruitment process is not structured this way, at Boskalis we handle recruitment ourselves. Therefore we do not accept unsolicited applications or CVs from recruitment agencies. Any submission will be treated as a direct application.
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