Deputy Harbourmaster — Lead Safe Navigation & Impact

Environment Southland; Invercargill City; On-site; NZD 97,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

Environment Southland in New Zealand seeks a capable Deputy Harbourmaster to join the Harbourmaster's team, responsible for safe navigation across Southland's coastal waters, lakes and waterways through public education, community engagement and the implementation of sound safety and risk management systems.

You will bring significant maritime experience; Harbourmaster Diploma is desirable, or senior commercial masters certificate, or pilotage experience.

Qualifications

• Significant prior experience in a maritime environment.
• Harbourmaster Diploma is desirable; senior commercial masters certificate or pilotage experience preferred.
• Minimum qualification of a Skipper Restricted Limits with at least 5 years in this role.

Responsibilities

• Support the Harbourmaster to ensure safe navigation of all coastal waters, lakes and navigable waterways of the Southland region.
• Provide public education and community engagement on maritime safety.
• Assist in implementing and maintaining sound safety and risk management systems.
• Contribute to the ongoing safety and efficiency of water users across the region.

Skills

Maritime experience

Education

Harbourmaster Diploma

Senior commercial masters certificate

Pilotage experience

Skipper Restricted Limits

Job description

Environment Southland in New Zealand seeks a capable Deputy Harbourmaster to join the Harbourmaster's team, responsible for safe navigation across Southland's coastal waters, lakes and waterways through public education, community engagement and the implementation of sound safety and risk management systems.

You will bring significant maritime experience; Harbourmaster Diploma is desirable, or senior commercial masters certificate, or pilotage experience.