Marine Officer (Wet Cargo)
Must-have:Senior
About the company
A well-established shipping company is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Marine Officer – Wet Cargo to join its Marine Department.
Your tasks
The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting and monitoring marine operations, ensuring compliance with international maritime regulations, company policies, and industry best practices, with a particular focus on the safe and efficient operation of tanker vessels.
- Monitor and support the safe and efficient marine operations of the company's tanker fleet.
- Ensure compliance with international maritime regulations, including ISM, ISPS, MARPOL, SOLAS, and applicable industry standards.
- Oversee cargo handling operations, including loading, discharging, tank cleaning, and cargo-related safety procedures.
- Conduct vessel inspections, internal audits, and marine safety assessments.
- Support the implementation and continuous improvement of the company's Safety Management System (SMS).
- Monitor vessel performance and ensure compliance with SIRE 2.0 and TMSA requirements.
- Assist in the preparation and follow-up of external inspections, including SIRE, Port State Control, and Flag State inspections.
- Investigate marine incidents, near misses, and non-conformities, ensuring appropriate corrective and preventive actions.
- Provide technical and operational guidance to vessel Masters and senior officers.
- Liaise with charterers, terminals, classification societies, and relevant maritime authorities.
Requirements
Candidate Requirements
- Master Mariner (Class A) Certificate of Competency, preferably with seagoing experience as Master or Chief Officer on oil/product/chemical tankers.
- Previous shore-based experience in a Marine Department will be considered a strong advantage.
- Thorough knowledge of tanker operations, marine safety, and international maritime regulations.
- Familiarity with OCIMF, SIRE 2.0, TMSA, ISGOTT, and Vetting procedures.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Fluency in written and spoken English.
- Proficiency in MS Office applications.
- Willingness to travel internationally for vessel inspections and operational requirements.
What we offer
- Competitive remuneration package, commensurate with qualifications and experience.
- Professional and supportive working environment.
- Opportunities for career development and continuous professional training.
- Exposure to a dynamic and internationally operating tanker fleet.
- All applications will be treated with strict confidentiality.