Employment Type: Full Time
Employment Period:
Salary: 75,000 max
Location:
Leiston, GB, IP16 4TP
Career Area: Nuclear Development
Deputy Harbour Master
Deputy Harbour Master
Location: travel between (Orwell Logistics Park ) Ipswich and Leiston , Suffolk
Working pattern: 4 to 5 days per week on site
Salary: £75,000 per annum
Benefits:
5% CIP bonus
28 days holiday plus bank holidays
Contributory pension (up to 7.5% employee / 15% employer)
Ongoing professional development
Additional lifestyle benefits
Closing date: Friday 10 July 2026
About the Role
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Deputy Harbour Master to support the safe, efficient and compliant operation of the Statutory Harbour Authority at Sizewell C.
You will work closely with the Harbour Master to deliver the Marine Safety Management System (MSMS), oversee day‑to‑day marine operations, manage navigational safety and ensure compliance with the Port Marine Safety Code and relevant legislation.This is a hands‑on, on‑site role within a fast‑paced and high‑profile infrastructure project.
Key Responsibilities
Support delivery and continuous improvement of the Marine Safety Management System
Ensure compliance with PMSC, maritime legislation and harbour regulations
Coordinate daily marine and harbour operations, vessel movements and contractor activities
Support Marine Works Applications, risk assessments and emergency response planning
Act as part of the emergency response team for marine incidents and pollution events
Build strong relationships with regulators, contractors and stakeholders
Deputise for the Harbour Master when required
About You
Essential
Experience as a Harbour Master or Deputy Harbour Master
Strong knowledge of UK maritime legislation and PMSC
Background in marine operations, port or harbour management
Excellent communication and decision‑making skills
Diploma for Harbour Masters (or equivalent)
Desirable
UK Harbour Master Certificate (or willingness to work towards)
Oil Spill Response 4P
IOSH Managing Safely or similar
If you enjoy a structured, on-site role, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and want to make an impact on a major local project, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now to join Sizewell C.
Job discription available upon request.
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