Cruise Ship Third Officer: Bridge Watch Leader

V.Group; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A cruise company is seeking an experienced Third Officer to maintain navigational safety aboard its ships. Key responsibilities include supervising watch teams, conducting safety drills, and ensuring compliance with all regulations. Candidates must possess valid STCW95 and CoC A-II/1 certifications, along with strong interpersonal skills and fluency in English. The role demands physical fitness and the ability to work in challenging conditions aboard a vessel. This is a contract position with competitive monthly compensation.

Qualifications

• Experience as a watch keeper on cruise ships.
• Physically and medically fit.
• Coast Guard and Port State Control experience.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe navigational watch on the bridge.
• Assist and support the Safety Officer and Navigation Officer.
• Supervise the ‘on watch’ team during Bridge watch.

Skills

Fluent English (verbal, written and technical)

Strong interpersonal skills

Ability to lead and motivate

Problem-solving skills

High standard of performance

Education

Valid STCW95 certification

Valid CoC A-II/1

Tools

Microsoft Office applications

Job description

A cruise company is seeking an experienced Third Officer to maintain navigational safety aboard its ships. Key responsibilities include supervising watch teams, conducting safety drills, and ensuring compliance with all regulations. Candidates must possess valid STCW95 and CoC A-II/1 certifications, along with strong interpersonal skills and fluency in English. The role demands physical fitness and the ability to work in challenging conditions aboard a vessel. This is a contract position with competitive monthly compensation.