Second Mate

Summary

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 only sailing from A to B. You need to work with the dredging equipment, which you can only learn by doing it. If you have experience in dredging, please apply here.

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You will work on board a TSHD, CSD or split barge depending on your motivation and skills, under the First Mate’s supervision

You are responsible for the watchkeeping, navigation, the dredging process, the maintenance of the dredging equipment and the daily operations on board

You contribute to the performance of the operational activities and the optimization of production

You maintain the safety on board

You update navigation charts and books

You will be communicating with the project managers, site superintendents, surveyors and local authorities. It is part of the daily job

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

You hold a COC (Certificate of Competency in accordance with the international convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watch keeping for Seafarers 1995)

You speak and write fluent English

You are flexible to work on projects in Belgium and around the world

You have a valid Passport, Seaman's Book, Seafarers Medical

You have a strong awareness of Health, Safety and Environment

You have a hands-on and no nonsense mentality

Preferably you already have a basic experienced in dredging

An extensive mobility program for a healthy work-life balance

A permanent training track which allows you to develop yourself personally and professionally

A stimulating, innovative workplace with numerous growth opportunities

A people-oriented environment with an interactive health program and a focus on employee wellbeing

WHERE NEXT?

Excited? Ready to explore? Great Here's what the next steps look like:

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Apply

Click the Apply button above and send in your application.

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Invite

We’ll review your application. If there’s a match, you’ll receive an invitation to meet with one of our recruiters.

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Meet us

Either at our HQ or virtually, we’ll get to know each other better and discuss your opportunities together.

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Join our team

Where Next? Time to sign your contract and embark on your DEME journey

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