Introduction

Join a major offshore decommissioning campaign in the Gippsland Basin as a Vessel Lead or Company Site Representative. Working on a 2:2 roster, you will provide offshore leadership, contractor oversight and operational assurance during high-profile vessel-based removals activities. This role is ideal for experienced offshore construction, marine or decommissioning professionals with strong safety and stakeholder management capabilities

What are you going to do 

  • Provide offshore leadership and Company representation during decommissioning and removals activities.
  • Act as the primary interface between offshore vessel management, contractors and project stakeholders.
  • Monitor contractor performance and ensure compliance with approved procedures, specifications and safety requirements.
  • Lead daily reporting, activity surveillance and operational assurance activities.
  • Conduct field verification of critical controls, safeguards and risk management processes.
  • Participate in risk assessments, JSAs and pre-task planning activities.
  • Provide visible safety leadership, coaching and workforce engagement offshore.
  • Support incident reporting, investigations and emergency response activities.
  • Review quality documentation, inspections and testing activities.
  • Manage offshore changes through approved Management of Change (MOC) processes.
  • Monitor vessel readiness, progress and operational conditions.
  • Capture and share safety and operational lessons learned.

Essential skills and knowledge 

  • Extensive offshore construction, installation, marine operations or decommissioning experience.
  • Previous vessel supervision and offshore leadership experience.
  • Strong background in critical risk management and operational assurance.
  • Experience conducting field-based verification and compliance activities.
  • Strong safety leadership and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Ability to confidently engage with contractor management and frontline personnel.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Offshore decommissioning experience.
  • Heavy lift campaign experience.
  • Experience working on complex multi-contractor offshore projects.

What we offer

  • 2/2 roster offshore in the Gippsland Basin / Bass Strait.
  • Early October 2026 commencement.
  • Campaign-based assignment with work scheduled through February 2028.
  • Office based in Docklands

Closing: 04 October 2026

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Do you have questions?

Vacancy reference: CR-298998

RC

Corporate recruiter

Richard Clifton-James

+61 8 9429 5610

Contact

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Application process

First Contact

We carefully review your application and in the coming weeks, you will be notified for an interview session if you are selected. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7 days.

Scheduling an Interview

After being shortlisted, you will be contacted via email or telephone to arrange for a date on your availability for the qualification interview.

Phone/ Qualification Interview

During the interview, you will be assessed on your level of experience and skills, work history, availability, and the qualifications the company is seeking for the position.

Meeting in Real Life

After successfully making through the phone interview, a face to face interview will be scheduled between the candidate and recruiter. This session can be a more in-depth  interview to review your communication and interpersonal skills.

Application for the Position

Submission of candidates resume for client’s approval and screening.

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