Senior Drill Support Vessel Superintendent
- VINCI Energies Oil & Gas
- Paramaribo, Suriname
- $120,000 – $180,000
Comsip, a subsidiary of VINCI Energies Oil & Gas, specializes in providing highly qualified technical resources to support the most ambitious industrial projects around the world.
🔧 Our mission for over 75 years : to support the largest operators and engineering companies in the successful delivery of their complex projects, by providing key skills in Engineering, Construction, Commissioning, Operations and Maintenance.
🌐 With more than 120 experts available worldwide, Comsip operates with a responsible and sustainable approach, in perfect alignment with the values of the VINCI Energies group.
Job title: Senior Drill Support Vessel Superintendent
Sector: Oil & Gas
Starting date : 01/11/2026
Duration : 36 months
Renewable: Yes, option of 1-year extension
Location: Paramaribo, Suriname offshore onboard the Drill Support Vessel and associated offshore locations
Status: Offshore 4x4 rotation
Language: fluent English
DESCRIPTION OF THE SERVICES
· Providing onshore and offshore supervision and coordination of the Drill Support Vessel activities in support of the GranMorgu Development Project.
· Acting as COMPANY focal point for planning, preparation and execution of vessel activities, mobilization of personnel, contractors and third-party equipment.
· Coordinating all offshore COMOPS and SIMOPS activities between Marine, Drilling, Completion, Subsea, UFR, Field Operations, Geomatics, HSE and Contractors.
· Supporting vessel mobilization, operational readiness reviews, engineering assessments, risk evaluations and integration activities.
· Acting as COMPANY REPRESENTATIVE onboard the Drill Support Vessel and ensuring safe, compliant and efficient execution of marine operations.
SPECIFIC ACTIVITIES
HSE
· Serve as RSES(D) onboard the Drill Support Vessel and ensure compliance with the Affiliate Emergency Response Plan.
· Coordinate emergency response activities within the vessel area of responsibility and associated offshore operations.
· Ensure compliance with the client’ H3SE requirements, marine standards and applicable international regulations.
OPERATIONAL
· Lead planning and execution of Drill Support Vessel operations in support of drilling, subsea, completion and field operations activities.
· Coordinate all COMOPS and SIMOPS activities associated with the B58 Development Campaign.
· Interface with Marine, Drilling, Completion, UFR, Geomatics, HSE and Contractor teams to ensure safe and efficient operations.
· Coordinate mobilization of personnel, ROV systems, lifting equipment, service companies and third-party packages onboard the vessel.
· Review operational programs, risk assessments, lifting plans and readiness requirements before execution.
· Support vessel integration, commissioning and acceptance activities and witness testing when required.
· Monitor vessel performance and operational readiness while minimizing operational delays and nonproductive time.
· Ensure timely escalation and reporting of operational risks and issues.
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
· Minimum 5 years as Vessel Superintendent or Client Representative on offshore construction/support vessels.
· Minimum 5 years of COMOPS/SIMOPS coordination experience.
· Offshore experience involving drilling, subsea construction, ROV or marine operations.
· Valid BOSIET and offshore medical certification.
· Fluent English.
· Strong operational coordination and reporting skills.
Joining us means the assurance of becoming part of a large group within a human-sized company!
🚀 A tailored onboarding from your very first day and individual career support
🏫 Opportunities for growth, training and mobility within a fast-growing international group
🙏🏼 Hands-on support and close management
💶 Recognition of employee performance through a employee savings plan
🥇 The sharing and pride in our successes
☘️ Respect for the environment and local communities in the countries where our projects are carried out (Human Rights Guide)
🦺 Respect for the health and safety of our employees
👋 At VINCI Energies Oil & Gas, our CSR initiatives are fully integrated into our activities, our ways of working, and ultimately, into our DNA
Skills
- Offshore Operations Management
- Marine Vessel Coordination
- SIMOPS coordination
- Drilling Operations
- Project Management
- HSE Compliance
- Stakeholder Management


