HEAD, PORT REGULATIONS

Qatar Energy; Al Khor and Al Thakhira; On-site; QAR 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy firm in Qatar is seeking an experienced maritime manager to enforce port regulations and ensure compliance with maritime laws. The ideal candidate will have at least 15 years of maritime experience, with a significant portion in management roles. Strong interpersonal skills and leadership capability are essential. This role offers a dynamic environment within the maritime sector.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of maritime experience with 5 years in a management role.
• Extensive knowledge of International Maritime Conventions and marine legislation.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Manage development and enforcement of port regulations.
• Ensure compliance with maritime laws and safety.
• Interface with relevant departments for port safety and security.

Skills

Leadership

Maritime law knowledge

Interpersonal skills

Fluent in English

Teamwork

Education

Degree in Transport / Maritime Studies

Post graduate qualifications in Maritime Law

Job description

Overview

Manage the development and enforcement of port regulations to ensure compliance with all relevant national, regional and international maritime laws, conventions and regulations. Responsible for port safety and security within port boundaries; and interfacing with relevant QatarEnergy departments.

Experience

Command experience preferable.

Minimum 15 years maritime experience with 5 years experience in management role in various maritime or port positions

Required to have extensive knowledge of International Maritime Conventions (SOLAS, MARPOL, STCW, etc.). marine legislation, seaport rules, regulations, policies, practices and procedures pertaining to vessel movernents and cargo operations activities.

Ability to work independently as a leader in introducing innovative solutions as well as ability to work as a team member. Mature and strong interpersonal skills.

Fluent in English. Arabic is an advantage.

Qualifications

Internationally recognised senior maritime qualification or degree in Transport / Maritime Studies preferably with post graduate qualifications in Maritime Law