Chief Officer DPO

Do you want all the benefits of working for a large international organisation combined with the personal approach characteristic of projects? Do you want to work on our state-of-the-art installation vessels? Then read about what Van Oord can offer you.

THE POSITION

As Chief Officer DPO at Van Oord, you will be responsible for vessel surveillance, security, loading and maintenance. You will be at the head of a multinational team of crew members. You will be working on international projects with a 5-weeks-on and 5-weeks-off sailing schedule.  

You will be working on one of our wind-installation jack-up vessels.  

YOUR IMPACT

In this role, you will independently lead offshore projects and collaborate with project management, client representatives, and your team. You will take on several key responsibilities to ensure the smooth operation of the vessel and successful project completion. Your main tasks will include: 

  • Leading navigation duties and ensuring all nautical operations are carried out safely and responsibly.
  • Maintaining onboard environmental regulations and overseeing safety equipment compliance, such as ISM & ISPS standards.
  • Consulting daily with the captain, project management, and client representatives to optimize production processes.
  • Training and coaching 2nd and 3rd Mates, as well as trainees on board, in a motivating way.
  • Handling the ship's administration according to Van Oord's standards.

This role is crucial in ensuring high safety standards and efficient project execution. 


YOUR WORKPLACE 

Van Oord offers a dynamic, international working environment with impactful offshore projects worldwide. With a strong focus on safety, sustainability, and teamwork, Van Oord offers a professional and supportive workplace where you can grow and develop your skills. 

ABOUT YOU

You are a capable and experienced leader with strong technical and interpersonal skills. You are used to working independently and thrive in an international environment. Key skills and qualifications include: 

  • Completed training as a Maritime Officer;
  • Extensive practical experience as Chief Officer;
  • Experience in working on a jack-up vessel;
  • You must hold a DP unlimited certificate, a valid navigation licence, a muster book, and STCW certificates and you must have passed a medical (offshore) examination;
  • STCW courses completed and readiness to complete all recommended Van Oord training;
  • Proficiency in the English language at a professional level.

WE OFFER YOU

Van Oord offers a competitive salary and an attractive package of employment conditions, including: 

  • Salary based on experience and qualifications;
  • A 5-weeks-on and 5-weeks-off rotation schedule;
  • A 12-hour watch on board;
  • Opportunities for further training and professional development;
  • A dynamic, international work environment.

Interested? Apply via the application form below. If you have any questions, please contact our SMD Crew Recruiter. 

Would you like to know more about Van Oord or stay informed of other vacancies? Follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Vimeo, and Facebook! 

 

THE POSITION

As Chief Officer DPO at Van Oord, you will be responsible for vessel surveillance, security, loading and maintenance. You will be at the head of a multinational team of crew members. You will be working on international projects with a 5-weeks-on and 5-weeks-off sailing schedule.  

You will be working on one of our wind-installation jack-up vessels.  

YOUR IMPACT

In this role, you will independently lead offshore projects and collaborate with project management, client representatives, and your team. You will take on several key responsibilities to ensure the smooth operation of the vessel and successful project completion. Your main tasks will include: 

  • Leading navigation duties and ensuring all nautical operations are carried out safely and responsibly.
  • Maintaining onboard environmental regulations and overseeing safety equipment compliance, such as ISM & ISPS standards.
  • Consulting daily with the captain, project management, and client representatives to optimize production processes.
  • Training and coaching 2nd and 3rd Mates, as well as trainees on board, in a motivating way.
  • Handling the ship's administration according to Van Oord's standards.

This role is crucial in ensuring high safety standards and efficient project execution. 


YOUR WORKPLACE 

Van Oord offers a dynamic, international working environment with impactful offshore projects worldwide. With a strong focus on safety, sustainability, and teamwork, Van Oord offers a professional and supportive workplace where you can grow and develop your skills. 

ABOUT YOU

You are a capable and experienced leader with strong technical and interpersonal skills. You are used to working independently and thrive in an international environment. Key skills and qualifications include: 

  • Completed training as a Maritime Officer;
  • Extensive practical experience as Chief Officer;
  • Experience in working on a jack-up vessel;
  • You must hold a DP unlimited certificate, a valid navigation licence, a muster book, and STCW certificates and you must have passed a medical (offshore) examination;
  • STCW courses completed and readiness to complete all recommended Van Oord training;
  • Proficiency in the English language at a professional level.

WE OFFER YOU

Van Oord offers a competitive salary and an attractive package of employment conditions, including: 

  • Salary based on experience and qualifications;
  • A 5-weeks-on and 5-weeks-off rotation schedule;
  • A 12-hour watch on board;
  • Opportunities for further training and professional development;
  • A dynamic, international work environment.

Interested? Apply via the application form below. If you have any questions, please contact our SMD Crew Recruiter. 

Would you like to know more about Van Oord or stay informed of other vacancies? Follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Vimeo, and Facebook! 

 

Interested in this 

vacancy?

You can apply by clicking ‘Apply’. If you have any questions please contact our recruiter that can tell
you more: 

Bas Versnel

Corporate Recruiter
'The vessels are state-of-the-art. You're always working on exciting projects, and on top of that, you're with a stable, reliable employer!'

Bart

3rd Engineer VOX Apolonia

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