Overview
Summary
Work history
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Projects / Key Assignments
Professional Highlights / Key Achievements
HSE & Safety Achievements
Performance & Competence Ratings – Van Oord
Additional information
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Romans Mohovs

Romans Mohovs

Riga,Latvia

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Summary

Experienced offshore AB/Rigger/Technician with over 10 years of maritime experience (since 2013) and offshore wind experience since 2020. Skilled in monopile and secondary steel installation, lifting operations, cable handling, and deck machinery. Strong HSE awareness with background in offshore oil & gas safety and security. Proven ability to work effectively in multinational teams under challenging offshore conditions.

Experienced Rigger with strong background in heavy equipment and industrial rigging. Skilled in using variety of rigging techniques and equipment to safely lift, move and place heavy loads. Strong attention to detail and comfortable working under pressure

Accomplished Rigger, confidently working at heights on [Type] infrastructure jobs. Offers extensive experience in equipment installation and removal, consistently adhering to best working practices and safety protocols.

Hard-working Rigger offering extensive experience conducting [Type] industry rigging operations. Helps teams complete safe work with efficiency, using expert knowledge of rigging systems and best practices.

Qualified professional with solid history in rigging and crane operations. Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills. Aspiring to enhance skills and be part of sustainable workforce.

Work history

Rigger

Van Oord / DEME
06.2023 - 01.2026
  • Projects: South Fork, Sofia, NSC (North Sea / USA)
  • - Monopile and secondary steel installation
  • - Boat landing and platform installation
  • - Internal platform assembly and bolting
  • - Cable pulling and grouting operations
  • - Anode installation
  • - Operating cherry picker and forklift
  • - Assembly and preparation of spreaders
  • - Rigging and lifting operations using various tools

02.2020 - 05.2023
  • - Offshore safety watch and emergency response
  • - Support in transfer and rescue operations
  • - Fire and safety system monitoring
  • - Access control and personnel safety management

01.2013 - 01.2020
  • - Deck crew / AB / Rigger on various vessels
  • - Navigation, deck operations, and offshore experience

Education

Technical Secondary Education - Electrician, Electrotechnician

Technical Secondary Education - Able seafarer deck

Novikontas Maritime College
Riga
01.2012

Skills

  • Monopile installation
  • Secondary steel processing
  • Rigging operations
  • Cable management & grouting
  • Deck machinery operation Forklift and cherry picker Safety compliance and protocols
  • Electrical systems design
  • Coating evaluation & maintenance
  • Safety protocols
  • Use of power tools
  • Job prioritisation
  • Heavy lifting capability
  • Working at heights training
  • Construction site protocol
  • Lifting and hoisting techniques
  • Fall protection knowledge
  • Rigging mechanics
  • Lifting device selection
  • Crane signalling expertise
  • Rigging hardware familiarity
  • Hazard assessment
  • Heavy equipment maintenance
  • Team player
  • Risk Assessments
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Verbal communication
  • Rigging and lifting expertise
  • Rigging equipment preparation
  • Machinery operation
  • First aid training
  • Safety awareness
  • Mechanical lifting
  • Equipment inspection
  • Rigging compliance
  • Radio use
  • Crane operation
  • Hand signalling
  • Equipment maintenance routine
  • Emergency response readiness
  • Harness usage
  • Heavy lifting equipment operation
  • Risk assessment understanding
  • Cable splicing techniques
  • Cable tensioning proficiency

Certification

  • Working at Heights (WAH) – Novikontas Juras Koledza SIA, Latvia, 23 Jan 2024 – 23 Jan 2026
  • First Aid at Work (FAW) – Novikontas Juras Koledza SIA, Latvia, 12 Apr 2024 – 12 Apr 2026
  • Slinger / Lifting Safety (SLS) – Novikontas Juras Koledza SIA, Latvia, 16 Apr 2024 – 16 Apr 2124
  • Fire Awareness (FA) – Novikontas Juras Koledza SIA, Latvia, 18 Apr 2024 – 18 Apr 2026
  • Manual Handling (MH) – Novikontas Juras Koledza SIA, Latvia, 18 Apr 2024 – 18 Apr 2026
  • Sea Survival & Rescue (SSR) – Novikontas Juras Koledza SIA, Latvia, 08 May 2025 – 09 Jun 2027 (Current)
  • Working at Heights Refresher (WAHR) – Novikontas Juras Koledza SIA, Latvia, 20 Aug 2025 – 20 Aug 2027
  • BOSIET with CA EBS – Novikontas Juras Koledza SIA, Latvia, 07 Jun 2023 – 06 Jun 2027
  • Offshore Medical / Seafarer’s Medical (OGUK / ENG1) – SIA FORVATERS TERRA, Riga, 10 Jul 2025 – 09 Jul 2027

Languages

Latvian – Native
English – Fluent
Russian – Fluent

Projects / Key Assignments

- South Fork – Rigger: Monopile & platform installation (USA), - NSC – Rigger: Cable pulling, internal platform assembly (North Sea), - Sofia – Rigger: Secondary steel & lifting operations (North Sea)

Professional Highlights / Key Achievements

  • - Participated in multiple offshore wind projects (South Fork, Sofia, NSC) handling monopile and secondary steel works.
  • - Extensive offshore safety experience on oil & gas platforms, including emergency response and crane operations.
  • - Over 10 years maritime experience with proven teamwork and adaptability in harsh offshore environments.
  • - Proficient in lifting operations, rigging, cable handling, and deck machinery, ensuring high safety standards.

HSE & Safety Achievements

  • - Zero safety incidents during South Fork, Sofia, and NSC offshore projects.
  • - Successfully completed OPITO-approved training: BOSIET with CA-EBS, SSR, WAH, FAW (valid through 2027).
  • - Rated 7/10 for Safety Leadership by Van Oord (WTIV Aeolus), demonstrating proactive risk management and safe working practices.

Performance & Competence Ratings – Van Oord

  • - Secure Base Leadership: 7/10 | Steady and reliable
  • - Professional Know-How & Use of Technology: 8/10 | Skilled with deck cranes and working at heights; excellent cooperation with project crew
  • - Resilience, Stress Tolerance & Flexibility: 8/10 | Consistent under pressure
  • - Reasoning, Problem Solving & Creativity: 7/10 | Always completes tasks effectively
  • - Teamwork & Social Influence: 8/10 | Friendly, supportive, fits well in team
  • - Safety Leadership: 7/10 | Always prioritizes safe working practices

Additional information

  • - US Visa: C1/D, issued 14 Sep 2023, expires 13 Sep 2028
  • - Seaman’s Book / Siemens Book: Available
  • - Interest in offshore wind projects and sustainable energy
  • - Technical Skills: Forklift, Cherry Picker, Deck Machinery, Lifting Tools, Electrical Systems (NEN 3140)

Timeline

Rigger

Van Oord / DEME
06.2023 - 01.2026

02.2020 - 05.2023

01.2013 - 01.2020

Technical Secondary Education - Electrician, Electrotechnician

Technical Secondary Education - Able seafarer deck

Novikontas Maritime College
Romans Mohovs