Offshore Installation Manager

1. Offshore Installation Manager

2. Nature Of Work • He is in overall charge of the rig. Hence sometimes called "Man In Charge" (MIC). • The OIM is the overall responsible for the rig and its personnel. • His/her position is equivalent to the Captain position on board a ship. • He/she must take an extensive series of safety, environmental and leadership courses to build up the necessary theoretical knowledge to lead a crew of up to 180 members. • Long work periods with many hours.

3. Education and Training needed • Has often worked his way up through the drill crew ranks. • Minimum education High School/Secondary. • Certificate of competency – STCW 95 II/2 unlimited (Master) • DP Operator’s certificate (only for DP Semi-submersibles and Drill ships) • IMCA DP Logbook • Minimum 5 years offshore experience • Experience as Security/Safety Officer preferred

4. Other Qualifications necessary • Engineering degree and 5-8 years of experience from DTU/TLP operation. • Or similar from fixed installations, preferably worked as OIM. • You start in the maritime industry to obtain the necessary marine certificates. • You can then change to the offshore industry – typically the marine section – and build up offshore experience before moving up the hierarchy.

5. . Job outlook and (future) prospects • Participate as Operations representative in the detailed design phase, including design review, adding constructive and relevant operational experience to the project. • Many offshore operators have adopted this UK offshore management model and title and applied it to their operations in all global regions irrespective of the local regulations in force. • Ensures full compliance with all mandatory procedures and regulations that relate to production operations • Oversees daily production/platform operation activities • Manages emergencies

6. Potential earnings now and in future • Average yearly salary is 100,000 • Salary high is 180,000

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9. Nature of work • Take a patient’s medical history • Update charts and patient information to show current findings • Order tests for nurses or other healthcare staff to do • Review test results to identify any abnormal findings • Recommend and design a plan of treatment • Answer concerns or questions that patients have about their health and well-being • Help patients take care of their health by discussing topics such as proper nutrition and hygiene

10. Education and training • Medical schools are highly competitive. Most applicants must submit transcripts, scores from the Medical College Admission Test (MCAT), and letters of recommendation. Schools also consider an applicant’s personality, leadership qualities, and participation in extracurricular activities. Most schools require applicants to interview with members of the admissions committee. • A few medical schools offer combined undergraduate and medical school programs that last 6 or 7 years. Medical schools are highly competitive. Most applicants must submit transcripts, scores from the Medical College Admission Test (MCAT), and letters of recommendation. Schools also consider an applicant’s personality, leadership qualities, and participation in extracurricular activities. Most schools require applicants to interview with members of the admissions committee. A few medical schools offer combined undergraduate and medical school programs that last 6 or 7 years.

11. Other qualifications • Most applicants to medical school have at least a bachelor's degree, and many have advanced degrees. • While a specific major is not required, all students must complete undergraduate. • Work in biology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, and English. • Students also take courses in the humanities and social sciences. • Some students volunteer at local hospitals or clinics to gain experience in a healthcare setting.

12. Job outlook • Employment of physicians and surgeons is expected to grow by 24 percent from 2010 to 2020, faster than the average for all occupations. Job growth will occur because of the continued expansion of healthcare-related industries. The growing and aging population is expected to drive overall growth in the demand for physician services as consumers continue to seek high levels of care that uses the latest technologies, diagnostic tests, and therapies. Many medical schools are increasing their enrollments based on perceived higher demand for physicians.

13. Potential earnings • Wages of physicians and surgeons are among the highest of all occupations. According to the Medical Group Management Association's Physician Compensation and Production Survey, median total compensation for physicians varied by their type of practice. In 2010, physicians practicing primary care received total median annual compensation of $202,392, and physicians practicing in medical specialties received total median annual compensation of $356,885.

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15. Work cited • http://www.rigworker.com/jobs/management.shtml • http://www.bls.gov/OCO/ • Clip art pictures.