The Chief Mate supports the Master in the safe navigation, operation and administration of an offshore or project vessel. Typical requirements include a valid STCW Chief Mate or equivalent certificate, recognized deck officer qualifications, medical fitness, security and safety training, offshore experience, and documented sea service. Experience with dynamic positioning, anchor handling, heavy lift, construction support or other specialized operations may be required depending on the vessel. The candidate is expected to maintain navigational standards, supervise deck operations and crew, manage cargo and stability, enforce health, safety and environmental procedures, and respond effectively to emergencies. Strong leadership, communication, English-language ability, sound judgment and willingness to work rotational offshore schedules are essential.
Global Projects Services AG is an international project-services and offshore-support company associated with marine, energy and industrial operations. Its work may involve supplying qualified personnel and operational expertise for vessels, offshore projects and complex construction or logistics activities. The company operates in a multinational environment where safety, compliance, technical competence and reliable project delivery are central to its business. Roles such as Chief Mate typically support clients operating specialized vessels or offshore assets and require personnel who can work effectively within established maritime management systems. Exact fleet activities, employment terms and project locations can vary by assignment, so candidates should confirm the employing entity, vessel type, contract duration, rotation pattern, salary structure and applicable flag-state requirements directly with Global Projects Services AG.
Offshore maritime jobs are commonly linked to island and coastal hubs such as Malta, Cyprus, the Canary Islands, Singapore, the Caribbean and North Sea service bases. Opportunities include Chief Mate, Master, deck officer, dynamic-positioning officer, marine superintendent, rig crew and offshore logistics roles. Island communities are often multicultural, practical and closely connected to shipping, tourism and energy industries. Lifestyle can be relaxed, with warm weather and outdoor activities in many locations, but offshore rotations mean long periods at sea followed by concentrated leave. Visa and relocation rules depend on nationality, contract, vessel flag and whether the worker is joining a ship or residing ashore. Employers usually arrange joining instructions, medical checks and work permits where required. Candidates should verify seaman-book, STCW, medical, vaccination and immigration requirements before travel, and budget for housing and transport if relocating permanently.
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