DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• To provide advice and coordinate maritime safety and environmental quality management of vessels;
• To compile and improve marine vessels movement procedures;

• To improve ways of achieving zero downtime of operational procedures and observe environmental policies for Organization vessels;
• To undertake regular inspections of vessels and barges as per Organization procedures and prepares written reports in a timely manner;

• To make sure the Organization abides to international and national Health Safety and Environmental conventions, laws, regulations, rules, procedures and policies;
• To maintain daily interaction with line Departments, Vessels, and barges on the status of fleet and marine matters;

• To ensure all barges and vessels operate safely as per legal requirements and Global Maritime Safety Policy;

• To attend vessels and barges during critical third-party inspections such as but not limited to flag state, port state, class, chatters and clients;
• To ensure that the office technical library, nautical charts and publications are maintained to the latest revision and circulates regular updates to various flag state and statutory requirements to the fleet;

• To attend vessel movements, risk assessments meetings and provides feedback regarding procedures, contingency planning, stability calculations, and any other special requirements;
• To participate in marine incident investigations, advice marine corrective actions, prepare circulars, and propose recommendations to prevent recurrence;
• To advice terminal management of any deficiencies/observations noted during ship/shore safety checklist inspection;
• To participate in any Health Safety Environment reporting programs;
• To maintain an awareness of Maritime changes related to the theatre of work for Organization vessels and barges, and advises accordingly;
• To abide by all applicable international and national legislation and regulations.
• To deal with health issues for our customers and staff in case of illness, injuries; and
• To perform any other duties as may be assigned by the Supervisor

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
• Holder of Master Degree in one of the following fields: Maritime Transportation, Nautical Science, Safety Management or equivalent qualifications from recognized institutions.
• Candidate must possess at least Class 3 Certificate of Competence (COC) with Master Endorsement.
• Work experience of at least eight (8) years in related fields and must be at senior position.