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Chief Officer - Heavy Lift Vessel

Confidential company · Osnabrück · Posted May 15, 2026

Public summary

Seeking an experienced Chief Officer for a heavy lift vessel with expertise in operating heavy lift cranes above 100mt and minimum 8 months in rank. The position offers a salary range of $8,500 to $11,500 per month, depending on experience and related criteria. The role involves overseeing vessel operations, ensuring safety, and managing heavy lift tasks.

Salary

USD 8500.00 - 11500.00 month

Responsibilities

Oversee daily operations on a heavy lift vessel, manage and supervise the use of heavy lift cranes (above 100 metric tons), ensure compliance with maritime safety standards, coordinate with the captain and crew for safe and effective vessel navigation and cargo handling, and maintain records related to heavy lift activities.

Qualifications

Minimum 8 months experience as a Chief Officer in rank on heavy lift vessels, proven experience operating heavy lift cranes above 100 metric tons, strong leadership and teamwork skills in maritime environments, and knowledge of maritime safety regulations.

Skills

Heavy lift vessel operations Crane operation above 100mt Maritime navigation Team leadership Safety management