Our Hopper dredgers (TSHD) and Cutter dredgers (CSD) work around the world on the most challenging dredging projects. Being a sailor with DEME is not sailing from A to B. We need 1st Mates with experience in Dredging to keep our fleet active 24/7 around the world.Your responsibilities
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You will work on board a TSHD under the Master's supervision
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You determine how the dredging work should be performed, in consultation with the Master
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You are responsible during your watch for directing the dredging work and optimizing the production
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You ascertain whether any maintenance is required with respect to the dredging installation and the auxiliary installation with the First Engineer
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You communicate with the project managers, site superintendents, surveyors and local authorities. It is part of the daily job
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You give clear and balanced feedback to your co-workers, aiming at the development of others
Your profile
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You have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in nautical sciences or you followed an 'MBO-4' or ‘HBO’ education in a maritime academy or nautical institute
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You have worked in the position of 1st Mate or Master in the dredging business for several years
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You hold a COC of II/2
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You speak and write fluent English
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You have a strong awareness of Health, Safety and Environment
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You have a hands-on and no nonsense mentality
Our offer
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An extensive mobility program for a healthy work-life balance
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A permanent training track which allows you to develop yourself personally and professionally
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A stimulating, innovative workplace with numerous growth opportunities
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A people-oriented environment with an interactive health program and a focus on employee wellbeing
What We Do
DEME (Euronext Brussels: DEME) is a leading contractor in the fields of offshore energy, dredging & infra, environmental remediation, trenching and marine infrastructure. DEME also engages in concessions activities in offshore wind, marine infrastructure, green hydrogen, and deep-sea mineral harvesting. The company can build on almost 150 years of experience and is a front runner in innovation and new technologies. DEME’s vision is to work towards a sustainable future by offering solutions for global challenges: a rising sea level, a growing population, the reduction of emissions, polluted rivers and soils and the scarcity of mineral resources. DEME can rely on more than 5,300 highly skilled professionals and operates one of the largest and most technologically advanced fleets in the world. DEME realised a turnover of 3,285 million euro with an EBITDA of 596 million euro in 2023
