Hebron shore job

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Kiewit-Kvaerner Contractors

Marine Operations Ballast Engineer / Marine Engineer
Job Location St. John's
Job Number 20304
Posted Date 2012-03-09
Posting End Date 2012-03-23
Number of Opportunities 1
Previous job experience is required
The job is full-time

Job Description

World Class GBS Execution

To support the Hebron GBS project, Kiewit-Kvaerner Contractors is seeking resumes from qualified individuals to join our GBS team based in St. John’s with transition to Bull Arm site.

Marine Operations Ballast Engineer - # 20304

Reporting to the Marine Operations GBS Ballasting Lead, the Marine Operations Ballast Engineer will provide support during the engineering and construction of the Hebron Gravity Based Structure (GBS).

Specific responsibilities include:

•Provide support to design engineering related to GBS temporary water ballast systems
•Develop relevant operational and commissioning procedures
•Assist with equipment selection and procurement
•Assist with equipment installation and commissioning
•Onboard operation and troubleshooting of water ballast systems during GBS floating phases
•Liaise with GBS engineering and GBS construction on a regular basis.

Requirements:

•Diploma or Degree in Engineering (Marine, Mechanical), Naval Architecture, Mariner, Ballast Control Operator – combination of education and experience will be considered
•Experience in planning and executing GBS marine operations or other related offshore marine installation work
•5+ years’ experience of relevant experience in design and engineering of water ballast systems
•Experience in planning and development of water ballast procedures and direct control, operation and troubleshooting of water ballast systems
•Knowledge and experience with free floating stability is considered an asset
•BCO certification is also considered an asset

KKC supports the hiring of qualified local Newfoundland and Labrador residents. We are equally committed to providing access to employment of qualified candidates to ensure an equitable and diversified workplace.

To apply online for this or any position, please visit www.kkc-gbs.com/recruiting

Application deadline: March 23, 2012.

While KKC appreciates all applications we receive, we advise that only candidates under consideration will be contacted. No phone calls please.

NOTE: Please DO NOT use this website’s “Apply Online Now” Button. You MUST visit KKC’s website at www.kkc-gbs.com – Click on “Recruiting” tab and apply online.