Marine Operations Specialist
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Marine Operations Specialist Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and proactive Marine Operations Specialist to support the Port Captain in managing the operational, navigational, and safety aspects of our commercial fleet vessels. This role plays a critical part in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our fleet, regulatory compliance, and effective communication with ship crews. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of marine operations, strong leadership capabilities, and the ability to collaborate across multiple departments.
Marine Operations Specialist Responsibilities
Marine Operations Specialist Position Requirements
Company Description We are seeking a highly skilled and proactive Marine Operations Specialist to support the Port Captain in managing the operational, navigational, and safety aspects of our commercial fleet vessels. This role plays a critical part in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our fleet, regulatory compliance, and effective communication with ship crews. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of marine operations, strong leadership capabilities, and the ability to collaborate across multiple departments.
Marine Operations Specialist Responsibilities
- Manages with the Port Captain responsibility for Ship Operations including ship s crew, marine operations, navigation, safety, statutory compliance, long range planning, policy implementation and port call activity coordination.
- Routinely communicates with vessels during operations for planning, support and in response to emerging events.
- Ensure all ships are operated in compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Monitor weather conditions, navigational charts, and port restrictions to support VMT s safe operations.
- Develops capital and operating budgets with the Port Captain to efficiently monitor budgets for vessel operations.
- Oversees, with Engineering and Operations departments, SIP, USCG, SQE and GLEMBARC inspections/compliance and audits for vessel performance and compliance by various Federal agencies, regulatory bodies (Class and flag State).
- Conduct regular operational (safety/navigation/technical) inspections and audits to assure conformity to company policy, identify potential hazards and implement corrective actions.
- Supports onboard reviews and investigates/reports (CG-2692) incidents, accidents, and near-misses and implement corrective/preventive measures.
- Maintains liaison with local and federal agencies to ensure reporting, knowledge of and compliance with applicable laws and regulations affecting vessels and/or shore-based marine services.
- Participates in Regulatory and Commercial audits at fit out and as needed during the season.
- Recommends, develops, and implements policies/procedures pertaining to ship management, marine personnel and vessel operation.
- Stays abreast of vessel-related technologies and advancements to ensure regulatory compliance and identify opportunities for improvement including efficiency and environmental impact.
- Maintains records of vessel utilization, structures, and regulatory and inspecting agency compliance.
- Collaborating with the Port Captain, Purchasing and Accounting leads Marine to ensure proper financial management of all aspects of Ship Operations.
- Provide strong leadership for safety, protection of the environment and a harassment-free work environment.
- Reviews on board performance including assisting with evaluations of Captain s and mates, and defines needed training programs for licensed and unlicensed sea farers
- Proactively supports internal quality improvement processes, including risk management, the Company Safety Team, quarterly reviews and other campaigns/projects.
- Represents the Company at industry events/forums, regulatory body hearings, insurance matters, recruiting and other meetings promoting the Company's marine interests.
- Communicates with the Port Captain to assist ship captains and provide guidance, updates, and support as needed.
Marine Operations Specialist Position Requirements
- Bachelor s degree or equivalent in marine operations or related field.
- US Coast Guard license of First-Class Pilot on the Great Lakes (Master or Mate).
- Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing; ability to lead a team in a fast-paced environment; strong work ethic; collegial collaborator, professional.
- 30-40% travel to vessels (willing to travel nights/weekends if needed in emergency).
- Working knowledge of navigation system including ECDIS.
- Must have or be able to obtain TWIC card.
Core Group Resources is the bridge that connects the maritime, marine offshore, oil & gas, petrochemical, and environmental industries. Our in depth knowledge of these fields can help you navigate these quickly expanding markets.
Core Group is actively assisting companies hiring top-notch marine engineers, operations, and commercial candidates with our expertise in these industries. Candidates seeking navigation into these industries, let us chart your career here. We have mapped out all verticals in this space and know where professionals are best poised for rapid career growth.
With strong projected growth in these sectors, now is the time to partner with the leading Houston-based recruitment firm of Core Group Resources.
We Offer:
Direct Hire, Executive Search, Contract Recruitment, and Recruitment Process Outsourcing
Contact us today to learn more about how we can partner with you. Email [email protected] to get started.
Core Group is actively assisting companies hiring top-notch marine engineers, operations, and commercial candidates with our expertise in these industries. Candidates seeking navigation into these industries, let us chart your career here. We have mapped out all verticals in this space and know where professionals are best poised for rapid career growth.
With strong projected growth in these sectors, now is the time to partner with the leading Houston-based recruitment firm of Core Group Resources.
We Offer:
Direct Hire, Executive Search, Contract Recruitment, and Recruitment Process Outsourcing
Contact us today to learn more about how we can partner with you. Email [email protected] to get started.
Company Description
Core Group Resources is the bridge that connects the maritime, marine offshore, oil & gas, petrochemical, and environmental industries. Our in depth knowledge of these fields can help you navigate these quickly expanding markets. \r\n\r\nCore Group is actively assisting companies hiring top-notch marine engineers, operations, and commercial candidates with our expertise in these industries. Candidates seeking navigation into these industries, let us chart your career here. We have mapped out all verticals in this space and know where professionals are best poised for rapid career growth. \r\n\r\nWith strong projected growth in these sectors, now is the time to partner with the leading Houston-based recruitment firm of Core Group Resources. \r\n\r\nWe Offer:\r\n \r\nDirect Hire, Executive Search, Contract Recruitment, and Recruitment Process Outsourcing\r\n\r\nContact us today to learn more about how we can partner with you. Email [email protected] to get started.
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