Responsible for Safety and Environment on Site - Delegate (RSES-D)

For over 40 years, IOTA Group has supported its clients in their international expansion, combining compliance, agility, and seamless local integration in more than 150 countries. The GranMorgu Project is a major offshore development in Suriname Block 58, involving the installation of subsea production and injection systems, risers, umbilicals, flexible lines, rigid pipelines, and associated offshore structures. We are seeking an experienced RSES-D (Responsible for Safety and Environment on Site – Delegate) to represent TotalEnergies onboard offshore installation vessels during the execution of SURF (Subsea, Umbilicals, Risers and Flowlines) installation activities. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with project HSE requirements, approved installation procedures, and safety standards, while overseeing offshore operations, managing SIMOPS/COMOPS interfaces, and coordinating with vessel management, project teams, and other contractors. The position is based onboard offshore installation vessels.

Represent TotalEnergies onboard offshore installation vessels and promote a strong HSE culture in line with company standards and project requirements. Supervise offshore SURF installation activities, ensuring compliance with approved procedures, technical specifications, and project safety requirements. Monitor rigid and flexible pipelay, riser installation, pull-in/pull-out operations, subsea structures installation, umbilical laying, and associated offshore activities. Oversee deck operations, lifting activities, equipment transfers, load-outs, barge and supply vessel interfaces, MCV connections and testing, ROV operations, and offshore pre-commissioning activities. Coordinate SIMOPS/COMOPS activities and ensure effective implementation of the project Emergency Response Plan. Coordinate HIRA Level 2 risk assessments with the vessel offshore team before commencing operations. Verify implementation of approved procedures and ensure all modifications are managed through the formal Management of Change (MOC) process. Participate in the preparation and review of offshore installation procedures, incorporating lessons learned and feedback from previous operations. Review and, when satisfactory, sign relevant readiness certificates and checklists, including Ready for Installation, Ready for Recovery, Ready for Load-out, and Ready for Commissioning. Review, comment on, and validate Daily Progress Reports issued by vessel management, as appropriate. Monitor daily progress against the approved installation schedule and promptly report deviations, risks, and operational concerns to the SURF Installation Manager. Identify and report non-conformances, follow up corrective and preventive actions, and propose improvements to offshore installation activities. Maintain accurate traceability records and inventories of subsea-installed equipment. Act as the TotalEnergies focal point onboard the vessel, coordinating with the FPSO RSES, vessel management, installation contractors, and relevant technical specialists. Ensure effective communication, shift handovers, and coordination between offshore teams and onshore project management, particularly during SIMOPS activities. Provide daily progress reports and updates to the SURF Installation Manager and Deputy, highlighting progress, HSE concerns, risks, and anticipated issues. Ensure compliance with applicable statutory requirements, Surinamese offshore regulations, TotalEnergies H3SEQ standards, Golden Rules, and the company Code of Conduct.

Engineering qualification or equivalent offshore supervisory background, with a minimum of 15 years of experience in the oil and gas industry , particularly in SURF operations. Proven experience on major EPCI projects, with a strong construction and offshore installation background. Previous experience onboard rigid pipelay vessels, PLSVs (Pipelay Support Vessels), and OSR vessels. In-depth knowledge of SIMOPS/COMOPS management, offshore HSE practices, risk assessment, and emergency response. Demonstrated experience in rigid pipelay, flexible lay, riser installation and pull-in/pull-out operations, including lazy-wave and steel catenary riser (SCR) configurations, and subsea structures installation. Good knowledge of TotalEnergies Company Rules (CR) and General Specifications (GS), H3SEQ standards, and offshore safety requirements. Knowledge of Surinamese offshore regulations relating to marine operations, environmental protection, and applicable regulatory requirements. Ability to identify, assess, and resolve complex operational issues involving HSE, engineering, construction, procurement, transportation, preservation, quality, schedule, and cost. Strong leadership, communication, coordination, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary and multicultural teams, take ownership of decisions, and defend technical and contractual positions when required. Proactive, solution-oriented approach, with a strong commitment to safety, environmental protection, operational excellence, and continuous improvement. Fluent English, both written and spoken.

Required Training and Certifications BOSIET / T-BOSIET / FOET. MEMIR – Major Emergency Management and Incident Response. GSES – Safety and Environment Management Onsite. Technological Risk Awareness. CTA – Cause Tree Analysis. TotalEnergies Golden Rules training. Valid offshore medical fitness certificate (OGUK or equivalent, subject to project acceptance). Valid Seaman’s Book. CA-EBS OPITO certification. Working Conditions Offshore rotational assignment: 35 days on / 35 days off. Work location: Offshore Suriname, Block 58. Mobilization via Paramaribo, Suriname. Expected mobilization: Early February 2027. Contract through 31 December 2028, with potential renewal depending on project requirements.