Job Description

Location: GUYANA Contract Period: 5 months (Commencing May 2023) Job Summary: You will be part of a dynamic and ambitious project team that stands for corporate environmental responsibility. You are involved in the Gas-to-Energy Project in Guyana to support the Social and Environmental Team in the observation of Marine Mammals, turtles and protected species during the execution of the project. Responsibilities:

• Conduct visual watch for Marine fauna, such as marine mammals, turtles and protected species onboard of one of our vessels
• Writing reports on any marine mammal, turtle, or protected species sightings
• Maintain a logbook of all sightings
• Ensuring that vessels maintain appropriate distance and speed
• And instruct personnel with regards to behavior around marine mammals, turtles, and protected species

Requirements:

• Higher education degree in an area related to marine biology/ecology, nature conservation or equivalent
• Preferably minimum of 1-3 years\xe2\x80\x99 experience is preferable in marine works or marine mammal-, turtle- or protected species observation or conservation
• Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC) Marine Mammal Observer Mitigation training, and/or Protected Species Observer (PSO) certificate and/or experience preferable
• Valid BOSIET or STCW Sea Survival Training Certificate preferable
• Excellent command of the English, both orally and in writing
• Knowledge about marine mammal, turtle and protected species present in Guyana
• Willing to perform rotational work, including weekends & public holidays (i.e. 4 weeks work, followed by 4 weeks leave)
• Ability to cope with working at sea with changing weather conditions, and noisy environments
• Affinity with marine construction/oil & gas projects
• Well-organized team player that can also work independently
• Flexible mindset, being able to function in multi-disciplinary teams

Contact

Andrea Ragubir-Bernard

+5926260765 Location
Georgetown
Client
Dredging and Offshore contractor Project
TBA Pos ID
58561 Published
19 jan 2023