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JLT/VLS Control Room Operator for an Offshore Fleet operating worldwide.
Explore this job opportunity as a JLT/VLS Control Room Operator for an Offshore Fleet operating Worldwide. Employment will be with our client, a drilling and construction contractor.
Information about the job:
- Position: JLT/VLS Control Room Operator.
- Project: Offshore Fleet.
- Location: Worldwide.
- Rotation: 35/35 days on/off.
- Salary: Please confirm your realistic expectations when applying. This will be discussed with the right candidate. Consolidated monthly.
- Contract start: TBC.
- Contract duration: 12 months (renewable).
- Insurances: Provided by the Company.
- Employer: Our client, a drilling and construction contractor.
Requirements / Qualifications / Competence:
- Proven experience operating digital vessel logistics or tracking systems in offshore or maritime environments.
- Strong situational awareness with ability to interpret multiple live data feeds simultaneously.
- Competence in radio communication protocols and clear, concise reporting under pressure.
- Ability to troubleshoot system irregularities and escalate issues with structured reporting.
- High attention to detail with disciplined logging and time-stamped record keeping.
- Comfortable working rotational shifts, including nights and extended offshore assignments.
- Proficiency in standard office software and specialized control room interfaces.
- Team-oriented mindset with the ability to coordinate across marine, aviation, and onshore teams.
- Fluent in English (spoken and written).
Tasks:
- Monitor and manage real-time vessel positioning, routing, and status through control room systems.
- Maintain continuous communication with vessel crews, offshore installations, and support teams.
- Log all movements, deviations, and operational events in accordance with internal procedures.
- Identify potential conflicts, delays, or safety risks and initiate corrective coordination.
- Support planning and sequencing of vessel traffic for offshore operations and port calls.
- Verify data accuracy across multiple platforms and reconcile discrepancies promptly.
- Issue updates, alerts, and situation reports to relevant stakeholders at defined intervals.
- Assist in emergency response coordination by tracking assets and relaying critical information.
- Perform routine system checks and report faults or performance issues to technical support.
- Contribute to shift handovers with clear summaries of ongoing activities and priorities.
