First Navigation Officer — Bridge & Voyage Planning

V.Group; Greater London; Sur place; GBP 67 000 - 134 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Orient Express Sailing Yachts invites applications for 1st Officer Navigation. The role involves bridge watchkeeping, sail operation, voyage planning, and route optimization based on weather data. You will ensure charts and publications are current and support risk assessments with the Master.

Embarkation is March 2027. Contract: 2 months on/off. Preference for STCW-certified candidates with company-specific training per form C601d.

Qualifications

• STCW Basic Safety Training and ship-specific certificates.
• Company certification and training requirements per form C601d.
• Experience aligned with Company Recruitment & Promotion standards per form C601d.

Responsabilités

• Bridge watchkeeping on watch: 0400–0800 and 1600–2000 hrs.
• Sail operator and voyage planning with weather-based route optimization.
• Maintain navigational charts and publications up to date; correct as required.
• Mooring supervision and tender operations as instructed by the Master.
• GMDSS communications and safety system maintenance and testing.

Connaissances

Bridge watchkeeping

Navigation planning

GMDSS operations

Charts & publications

Voyage risk assessment

Sail operations

Formation

STCW Certification (as amended)

Company training per form C601d

Outils

GMDSS equipment

Chart folio system

Description du poste

Orient Express Sailing Yachts invites applications for 1st Officer Navigation. The role involves bridge watchkeeping, sail operation, voyage planning, and route optimization based on weather data. You will ensure charts and publications are current and support risk assessments with the Master.

Embarkation is March 2027. Contract: 2 months on/off. Preference for STCW-certified candidates with company-specific training per form C601d.