Client Representative (Diving)

Job Summary:

The Client Representative acts as the client's eyes and ears during the offshore phase of a project. They are the prime method for monitoring what is going on at the site from both safety and efficiency points of view. They will be responsible for ensuring that the contractor executes the approved scope of work within the approved procedures.

Junior Client Representative (diving) - entry level criteria and is working towards competence.

Client Representative (diving) - completed Client Representative competences 1 to 7.

Senior Representative (diving) - completed Senior Representative competences 1 to 3.

Entry Level Specifications:

• Current valid medical certificate the geographical area of work
• Current valid survival training certificate the geographical area of work
• Has held a senior offshore position or above for at least 2 years, including 100 days offshore i.e.
  • Diving Supervisor
  • Diving Superintendent
• Has appropriate qualifications and a certificate of competence in a senior offshore discipline
  • Diving Supervisor
  • Diving Superintendent
• Introductory Dynamic Positioning training certificate
• Has attended formal Risk Assessment training

The following competencies will be assessed through performance criteria:

Competencies	Performance Criteria	Underpinning Knowledge Questions
1) The ability to implement and supervise company safety management systems in accordance with legislative and operating company requirements
2) The ability to manage the Dive Technical Team during emergency procedures as required on the vessel or installation where operations take place
3) The ability to supervise a team during all operational activities in a safe and reliable manner
4) The ability to implement effective management techniques in the workplace
5) The ability to liaise with both site and shore based client and company personnel (as appropriate)
6) The ability to understand and implement company management systems in the workplace
7) The ability to perform the role of Senior Dive Technician (applicable if the Dive Technician Supervisor has to do this)
Supporting Documentation:
Assessment Plan
Assessment Feedback Form
Assessor Sign off Form
Record of Witnesses Form
Witness Statement
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