Operations Vice-President - Trade, Broadcasting and Other Services

Atlantic Towing; Saint John; On-site; CAD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A marine transportation company in Saint John, NB seeks an Operations Vice-President to oversee Ports & Coastal Fleet operations. The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of leadership experience, strong communication, and financial management skills. Responsibilities include budget planning, performance management, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. This full-time role offers competitive hourly pay from $21.00 to $92.00 and requires on-site work. The position starts as soon as possible and is set to last indefinitely.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in an Operations leadership role.
• Proficient in financial analysis and management.
• Ability to thrive in fast-paced, changing environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead the operations for Ports & Coastal Fleet.
• Plan and prepare strategic budgets for the fleet.
• Monitor compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Communication skills

Financial management

Teamwork

Education

Post-secondary education or equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Operations Vice-President - Trade, Broadcasting and Other Services

Atlantic Towing Limited is a well established and growing marine transportation company with a diverse fleet of Harbour, Coastal/Deep Sea Tugs, as well as Offshore Supply Vessels with locations in Saint John, New Brunswick, Halifax, Nova Scotia and St. John's, Newfoundland. We are currently seeking applications for the position of Ports & Coastal Operations Manager to join our Saint John operation.

Overview

Job posting details: Atlantic Towing is seeking a Ports & Coastal Operations Manager to lead the operations for the Ports & Coastal Fleet, manage performance and customer relationships, and promote a safe work environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the operations for Ports & Coastal Fleet including performance management, customer management, communication to all stakeholders, and promoting a safe work environment.
• In conjunction with the Director of Port & Coastal Operations, plan and prepare strategic and annual budgets for the Port & Coastal fleet.
• Regularly review forecasts and financials for the Port & Coastal fleet in relation to annual budgets.
• Support and actively participate in initiatives and daily management for the Port & Coastal fleet, ensuring excellent customer service.
• Monitor regulatory developments in health, safety and environmental protection in collaboration with the QHSS Department to ensure compliance.
• Plan and organize the fleet in accordance with statutory, regulatory and classification society requirements, company policies and commitments; liaise with other departments, regulatory bodies, classification societies and customers.
• Monitor the execution of planned maintenance programs on board vessels in conjunction with the Asset Management Team.
• Ensure high employee engagement within the area of responsibility and address concerns promptly.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar Operations leadership position or senior marine professional position.
• Completion of post secondary education or the equivalent in experience.
• Demonstrated ability to lead people and manage deadlines and priorities; well organized and comfortable working with financials and data.
• Thrives in a fast-paced, changing environment.
• Ability to positively influence others by developing cooperative networks and building strong partnerships at all levels, both internally and externally.
• Strong teamwork, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• High commitment to customer service and safe working practices.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.

About Us

Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) has operations in Canada and the United States and are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career across our various operating divisions.

We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates, and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so we can provide equitable opportunities.

Team and Location

Headquartered in Saint John, New Brunswick, with offices in St. John's, Newfoundland; Dartmouth, Nova Scotia; Victoria, British Columbia; and Point Fortin, Trinidad and Tobago. Atlantic Towing Limited specializes in the provision of diverse marine services.

• Location: Saint John, NB
• Work location: On site
• Salary: $21.00 to $92.00 per hour
• Terms of employment: Permanent, full-time
• Starts: As soon as possible

Advertised until

2026-03-07

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