Port Captain at an Oil & Gas Service Company

We are one of Nigeria’s leading companies in the Oil & Gas service sector We are looking to hire top professionals in our Oil and Gas/Marine Division.

Job Title: Port Captain

Job Purpose
The purpose of this role is to oversee the planning, directing, or coordinating of off-shore services of the organization to ensure effective management and day to day running of company’s vessels to ensure that project scopes are completed on schedule, within budget and according to the quality standards required by the company

Job Responsibilities
The responsibilities will include

• Day to day operations of the ship
• Partner with the Master and the Compliance Coordinator to execute IMO, class & flag and ISM responsibilities and compliance on the vessel.
• Enthusiastically pursue safety culture and practice onboard the ships
• Report to the Operations Manager daily on ship’s performance
• Participate in SMS review meetings
• Effectively manage Government relationships with regards to port access and permits.
• Dealing with non-conformities covering ship and shorebase operations
• Execute all duties prior to, during and after vessel’s port call, up to and including terminal notification, berthing instructions, cargo operations, departure arrangements, and appropriate documentation.

Requirements

• The ideal candidate must have proven experience in managing vessels and liaising with vessel captains, Charterers and crew members and on shore staff.
• He must have the qualification to and oversee construction, modify and repair marine craft and floating structures, implementation of stability standards and procedures and ensure regulations and procedures in house meets current regulatory requirements.

Qualifications
The company requires the candidates to possess

• A first degree in engineering or marine equivalent
• Have 10 years experience in the marine/shipping sector with the last five years spent at a management level in their last place of employment performing similar functions
  

Remuneration
Very Attractive

Application Closing Date
21st January, 2013

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV, indicating their position of interest to: [email protected]