Real success is the success you share

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