Chief Officer

88 Aces Maritime Services Incorporated; Manila; On-site; PHP 1,000,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Proper Rotation

Career Growth

Free WiFi Onboard

Life & Health Insurance

Mental Health Services

Healthy Onboard Meals

Digital Payment Solutions

Crew Savings Plan

Job summary

88 Aces Maritime Services Incorporated in Manila is seeking a Chief Officer to oversee navigational responsibilities, cargo operations, and deck crew management aboard our vessels.

You will lead safety, maintenance, and compliance with SOLAS/MARPOL, mentor officers and crew, and drive performance while safeguarding environmental protection and efficient operations.

Qualifications

• The Chief Officer should have a thorough understanding of company procedures, SOLAS, MARPOL, flag state regulations, and emergency response protocols.
• Proficiency in bridge operations, risk assessment, cargo and ballast operations, tank cleaning, and basic troubleshooting of deck and cargo equipment.
• Adaptability to new technology and software.

Responsibilities

• Oversee navigational responsibilities, cargo operations, deck crew management, maintenance, safety, and compliance with all rules and regulations.
• Ensure environmental protection and regulatory standards are met across operations.

Skills

Bridge ops

Risk assessment

Cargo ops

Ballast ops

Tank cleaning

Troubleshooting

Maintenance

Waste management

Mooring ops

Mentoring

Leadership

Communication

Team coordination

Tech adaptability

Job description

Thank you for considering a career with us, and we look forward to welcoming you aboard! We are an equal-opportunity employer, welcoming qualified applicants from all backgrounds. Represented by the ITF, we adhere to ILO standards, ensuring fair practices and safe conditions. Please note that we follow a merit-based recruitment process and never charge fees for job offers.

Role Purpose: Ensure safe navigation, efficient cargo operations, and effective crew management, with an emphasis on environmental protection, operational efficiency, and high safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee navigational responsibilities, cargo operations, deck crew management, maintenance, safety, and compliance with all rules and regulations.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

The Chief Officer should have a thorough understanding of company procedures, SOLAS, MARPOL, flag state regulations, and emergency response protocols. Proficiency in bridge operations, risk assessment, cargo and ballast operations, tank cleaning, and basic troubleshooting of deck and cargo equipment is essential. Competence in routine maintenance, waste management, and mooring operations, alongside strong communication, team coordination, and mentoring skills, is required. Adaptability to new technology and software is also essential.

Experience: Demonstrated leadership in safely navigating through diverse sea conditions, with consistent capability to manage deck operations and efficiently oversee cargo and ballast handling. Proven record of mentoring and developing the technical and soft skills of officers and crew. Demonstrates ability to achieve commercial objectives while upholding safety and regulatory standards, with a clear understanding of compliance requirements for environmental protection. High reliability in urgent situations, ensuring the security and safety of the vessel and crew.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Proper Rotation
• Career Growth
• Free WiFi Onboard
• Life & Health Insurance
• Mental Health Services
• Healthy Onboard Meals
• Digital Payment Solutions
• Crew Savings Plan

For more information on our benefits, please visit our Careers at Sea page: https://www.scorpiogroup.net/careers-at-sea/

About 88 Aces, Manila

88 Aces Maritime Services stands as a premier Marine HR provider in Manila, rooted in a proud legacy of excellence as part of Scorpio, which has over seven decades of dedication to world-class shipping. Since its founding in 2018, 88 Aces has committed to the highest standards in crew management, seafarer training, and welfare support, fostering a skilled, reliable workforce to meet the evolving demands of the global maritime industry. With a team that oversees more than 70 vessels and an extensive network of over 2,000 qualified seafarers, 88 Aces is also dedicated to the well-being of its seafarers and their families, providing essential support and resources to strengthen their lives at sea and at home. This dedication makes 88 Aces a trusted partner in delivering first-rate maritime talent and care for international shipping needs.

www.88acesmaritime.com