BW Energy

Oil and gas exploration, development, production

Marine Supervisor

Vehicle Operation & DeliveryPosted on Nov 10

Full-timeRio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, BrazilNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

Hold a Barge Supervisor qualification under STCW / IMO Resolution A.891(21), or a Master License under STCW 95 II/2 & IV/2.
Have experience as a watchkeeping officer and proven experience in a supervisory or senior watchkeeping role in marine or offshore operations.
Have experience on an FPSO, FSO, or offshore production platform.
Have previous experience working in a multicultural environment.
Have knowledge of relevant international maritime and offshore rules and regulations.
Be fully experienced in Permit to Work (PTW) systems, hot work activities, gas testing, enclosed space entry, and safety monitoring during plant shutdowns and refurbishments.
Have helicopter operations experience relevant to the unit and country of operation.

Responsibilities

Supervise and control Installation Marine Department activities to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient marine, cargo-facility, and offshore operations.
Act as the onboard operational focal point for marine activities and support the Marine Superintendent in maintaining asset integrity and safety.
Execute and supervise the operation, condition monitoring, and troubleshooting of marine, cargo, and relevant utility systems.
Oversee and monitor the 500-meter Safety Zone, traffic control, and support vessel handling.
Perform and supervise export tanker mooring and unmooring operations.
Carry out cargo operations according to the cargo plan, perform cargo calculations, supervise cargo, slop, and ballast tank entries, monitor tank conditions, oversee Crude Oil / Water Washing operations and slop water treatment, oversee overboard discharge, and make Oil Record Book entries.
Monitor unit stability and hull stresses, ensuring the use and integrity of Loading/Stability software.
Supervise helicopter operations and waste-management routines, and make Garbage Record Book entries.
Assist in planning and executing Marine Department maintenance activities with Department Heads using the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS), and review database entries for technical validity and accuracy.
Ensure daily operations comply with regulatory, flag-state, and class requirements.
Identify operational risks in marine activities and ensure established procedures are followed.
Participate in incident and accident investigations under direction, take immediate action to make areas safe, and assist with root-cause analysis.
Undertake statutory area safety inspections under Flag regulations, and prepare and assist in inspecting Cargo Tanks and related equipment according to class or statutory requirements.
Conduct regular appraisals of marine personnel under supervision, assess training needs, and support competency development.
Promote a healthy onboard corporate culture through proactive communication and maintaining a positive working environment.
Ensure facility lifting gear remains certified under applicable rules and company procedures, and maintain the Lifting Register.
Support budget control and monitoring of Marine Department expenditures.
Serve as an active member of the Emergency Response Team.
Support or perform designated Ship Security Officer (SSO) functions, ensuring unit security in line with the ISPS Code and SOLAS guidance.

Desired Qualifications

Have direct experience working on shipyard, commissioning, or asset-conversion projects.
Have experience with waste-management procedures relevant to the unit.
Have experience with mooring and unmooring operations.
Have knowledge of emergency-response procedures and Safety Case requirements.

Marine Supervisor

BW Energy · Rio de Janeiro, Brazil · Full-time · Posted 2026-10-22

Workplace: on_site

Description

Supervise and control the Installation Marine Department activities to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient functioning of all marine, cargo facilities, and offshore operations. Act as a key operational focal point onboard for marine-related activities, supporting the Marine Superintendent in maintaining overall asset integrity and safety.

Requirements

Execute and supervise the operation, condition monitoring, and troubleshooting of marine, cargo, and relevant utility systems.
Oversee and monitor the 500m Safety Zone, traffic control, and support vessel handling.
Perform and supervise export tankers mooring and unmooring operations.
Carry out cargo operations according to the cargo plan; perform cargo calculations; supervise cargo, slop, and ballast tank entries; monitor tank conditions; oversee Crude Oil / Water Washing operations, slop water treatment, overboard discharge, and Oil Record Book entries.
Monitor unit stability and hull stresses, ensuring Loading/Stability software usage and integrity.
Supervise overall Helicopter Operations, Waste Management routines, and Garbage Record Book entries.
Assist in the planning and execution of Marine Department maintenance activities in cooperation with Department Heads using the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS). Review database entries to ensure technical validity and accuracy.
Ensure regulatory, flag state, and class requirements are strictly adhered to in daily operations.
Fulfill risk management requirements by identifying operational risks in marine activities and ensuring established procedures are followed.
Participate in incident and accident investigations under direction, taking immediate action to make areas safe and assist in root cause analysis.
Undertake statutory area safety inspections in accordance with Flag regulations.
Prepare and assist in the inspection of Cargo Tanks and related equipment according to class or statutory requirements.
Conduct regular appraisals of marine personnel under supervision, assessing training needs and supporting competency development.
Contribute to a healthy corporate culture onboard through proactive communication and maintaining a positive working environment.
Ensure all lifting gear on the facility is kept certified as per applicable rules and BWE procedures, maintaining the "Lifting Register".
Support budget control and monitoring of marine department expenditures.
Act as an active member of the Emergency Response Team.
Support or perform Ship Security Officer (SSO) functions as designated, ensuring unit security in line with the ISPS Code and SOLAS guidance.

Mandatory Requirements

Barge Supervisor as per STCW / IMO Resolution A.891(21) OR Master License STCW 95 II/2 & IV/2.
Experience as a watchkeeping officer with proven experience in a supervisory or senior watchkeeping role in marine/offshore operations.
Experience on FPSO, FSO, or offshore production platforms.
Previous experience working in a multicultural environment.
Direct experience in shipyard, commissioning, or asset conversion projects is highly preferred.
Relevant international maritime/offshore rules and regulations.
Fully experienced in Permit to Work (PTW) systems, hot work activities, gas testing, enclosed space entry, and safety monitoring during plant shut-downs and refurbishments.
Helicopter Operations relevant to the unit and country of operation.

Desirable Requirements

Waste Management procedures relevant to the unit.
Mooring and unmooring operations.
Emergency Response procedures and Safety Case requirements.

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About the Company

BW Energy

Oil and gas exploration, development, production

BW Energy acquires, develops, and produces oil and natural gas from proven fields. It holds majority interests in hydrocarbon licenses in Gabon, Brazil, and Namibia and operates assets across Africa, the Americas, Asia, and Europe as part of the BW Group. The company builds its portfolio by securing licenses, developing existing fields, and managing production through its teams and partner arrangements, leveraging BW Group’s maritime energy infrastructure and FPSO heritage. Unlike peers, BW Energy combines a focused regional footprint with access to a global fleet and floating infrastructure through BW Group, enabling efficient development and production of mature assets. The company’s goal is to grow by expanding its portfolio of producing assets, enhancing production from existing fields, and increasing geographic reach in key oil and gas regions.

Company size: 501-1,000
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Oslo, Norway
Founded: 2016

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