Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Marine Manager to oversee the operations and maintenance of our vessels. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of marine operations, oversee the day to day operation of the vessels, manage crew, and have responsibility for compliance with statutory and maritime regulations. This role is crucial in ensuring the safety, efficiency, and quality of our marine services while leading a team of skilled professionals.
Key features of the role:
- Working closely with crew members, to ensure vessels are suitably manned at all times
- Ensuring vessels are fully ready for service, in all aspects
- Promoting safety on board vessels
- Carrying out safety audits
- Managing inspection and audit dates
- DPA responsibilities
- Developing on existing work contracts and generating new clients
- Assisting HR with crew recruitment and other employee relations
Experience
- Proven experience in a marine management role or similar position within the maritime industry would be an advantage.
- Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team effectively.
- Familiarity with maritime regulations and safety standards is essential.
- DPA and ISM Lead Auditor qualifications.
Travel and overnight stays will be a part of this role.
Competitive salary, company pension scheme, loyalty bonus scheme including enhanced annual leave in place. Occupational health support and group life assurance policies offered.
Accommodation support offered to the right applicant.
Ferguson Transport & Shipping provide clear routes for career progression and offer a range of opportunities and upskilling to help people get to the next level.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: Up to £42,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Fort William, Highland: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Marine Management: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Location:
- Fort William, Highland (preferred)
Work Location: In person
