Mooring Master at Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL)

Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) is one of the world1s leading integrated energy companies, with subsidiaries conducting business worldwide including Nigeria.

CNL hereby invites applications for employment, in the position specified below, from qualified candidates. This position will be located on the Agbami Floating Production Storage and Offloading vessel (Agbami FPSO) in deep offshore N{geria.

CNL is committed to complying with sound environmental and safety practices, and exhibits cultural diversity. CNL1s employees conduct their day-to-day work in accordance with the principles outlined in the Chevron Way values. The Chevron Way expresses ourvision “to be the global energy company most admired for its people, partnership and performance”.

Qualified applicants interested in becoming valued employees of CNL, which provides excellent career opportunities and remuneration, are invited to apply below:

Job Title: Mooring Master

Requisition Number: 037141692
Location: Agbami, Lagos

Position Details

• The Mooring Master acts as Chevron Representative on Export Tankers. He is the point of contact with government representatives and officials during exports to ensure efficient, coordinated export activities are achieved.
• Perform export tanker arrival safety inspection and ensures compliance of Export Tankers, Masters, Officers and crew with Chevron requirements.
• Document performance and condition of export tankers, prepare reports for CVX Clearance and Vetting system.

Marine Operations:

• Responsible for advising Export tanker Captain, officers and crew on safe activities with the following key activities:
  • Safe Pilotage/Mooring operations and export tanker approach to berths
  • Conducting safe mooring and unmooring operations
  • Safe cargo hose connection and disconnection
  • Hold back tug connection and disconnection
  • Pre-loading activities including all check lists
  • Communication between export tanker, Terminal and hold back tug
  • All Cargo/Ballast Handling operations
  • Export paperwork, including sampling and calculations of cargo volumes.
• Responsible for export tanker safe position keeping once export tanker is safely moored at Chevron Terminals.
• Monitor mooring system and equipment while export tankers berthed at Terminals.
• Supervision of Mooring Technicians during all mooring operations and hose connection and disconnection.
• Coordination with his Supervisor on export operations planning, including:
  • Export tanker scheduling
  • Export tanker operations
  • Inward and outward clearance
  • All aspects of government and agent liaison
  • Partner requirements
  • Cargo discrepancies
  • Operational issues resolution

The Mooring Master shall have:

• An Unlimited Class 1 Deck License with dangerous cargo endorsement for crude oil.
• Served in a senior capacity on board tankers > 25.000 tonnes during their sea going career for at least 36 months
• Skill in the shiphandling of large tankers. Offshore Marine Terminal operations.
• Support the implementation of the Chevron Operational Excellence Management System - OEMS processes, ensures all marine operations conducted at Chevron Terminals are completed safely and in compliance with the Company Safe Operating Procedures.
• Takes a proactive role in safety and environmental management consistent with Policy 530, , API RP 14C/ 14J guidelines, ISGOTT, OCIMF guidelines, applicable maritime regulatory requirements and accepted industry standard for safety and environmental practices. Monitors and supports field HES programs including safety training, compliance reviews, near-miss/incidents investigation and reporting emergency preparedness and response spill reporting and response, safety and communications meetings and process improvement initiatives.
• Complies with Chevron behavioral safety principles.
• Responsible for ensuring training of new recruits and trainee Mooring Masters / Loading Masters is conducted in a timely and professional manner.

Qualification

• Unlimited Ocean-Going Master Mariner license with “Dangerous Cargo” (Oil & Gas) endorsement.

Experience

• A minimum of ten (10) years experience in marine transportation, offshore terminals, mooring and cargo transfer operations.

Additional Requirements

• Demostrated skills inpilotage of large Crude Oil and Liquefied
• Petroleum Gas (LPG) vessels
• Proven ability to co-ordinate loading/discharging of vessels
• Exceptional leadership and mentoring skills
• Demonstrated abilityto work harmoniously in a team
• Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office Suite

Remuneration and Conditions of Service
The salaries attached to this position and the general conditions of service including medical benefits are very attractive and fall within the range obtainable in the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry.

Application Closing Date
22nd July, 2015.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online