Job Description
DOF Asia Pacific is seeking experienced Chief Officers with a Chief Certificate of Competence (COC) and dynamic positioning (DP) expertise to deliver technical capability and leadership for our offshore marine vessel operations within the Oil and Gas Industry. This is an opportunity to join our Marine team and navigate our world class fleet of vessels.
Reporting to the Master, the Chief Officer will lead the deck officers and set the highest standards to ensure the delivery of a safe and efficient operations to our clients. These responsibilities include but not limited to:
Assisting the Master in navigating and operating the vessel.
Experience in winch operations working on AHTS and/or PSV offshore vessels.
Leading emergency response operations and supporting the crew in safety drills.
Ensuring adherence to the companyโs Safety Management System and policies.
Acting as the designated DP Operator and managing all associated duties.
Maintaining accurate and up-to-date navigation logbooks.
Overseeing the vessel's stability, trim, and fuel management.
Participating in the training and development of the deck crew.
Facilitating communication between the bridge and engineering teams for improved operational efficiency.
Requirements
Minimum Chief mate (unlimited) COC and Dynamic Positioning (unlimited) qualifications with history of experience in offshore marine is essential.
Demonstrate capability as a Chief officer on DP2 offshore vessels
Offshore vessel experience particularly for PSV, AHTS and/or CSV.
Winch operating experience and/or certified is beneficial but not essential.
Completed STCW Certification requirements for Offshore Marine.
GMDSS General Operators Certificate.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Hands on leadership and mentorship abilities
Builds and maintains positive team relationships across the vessel.
Resilient, adaptable and flexible in managing multiple tasks effectively within high-pressure situations.
Who we are
With a multi-national workforce of 6000 personnel, DOF is an international group of companies which owns and operates a fleet of modern offshore/subsea vessels, with an engineering capacity to service both the offshore and subsea market. With more than 40 years in the offshore business, the group has a strong position in terms of experience, innovation, product range, technology, and capacity.
DOFs core activities are vessel ownership, vessel management, project management, engineering, vessel operations, survey, remote intervention, and diving operations. DOF offers a full spectrum of top-quality offshore services to facilitate an ever-growing and demanding energy industry.
The companyโs main operation centres and business units are located in Norway, Denmark, UK, USA, Singapore, Philippines, Brazil, Argentina, Canada, Angola, and Australia.
We offer all our employees the benefit of working in a safe and supporting environment, where all are treated with dignity and respect. DOF is an employer who embraces Equal Opportunity and promotes diversity.
Our Chief Officer at DOF are provided with:
Competitive wages
Professional growth and development
Great company culture and working environment
Opportunity to make fundamental contributions to the success of the company
How to apply
Please submit your application with a cover Letter, an updated Resume and Sea Service information; detailing your suitability for this position. Due to the critical timelines for this position, please apply no later than 25th November 2025. Please note shortlisting of candidates will commence immediately.
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Job Details
Posted Date:
December 6, 2025
Job Type:
Business
Location:
Australia
Company:
DOF Group
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