Senior Harbour Pilot: Lead Vessel Pilotage & Berthing

Smit Lamnalco; Dhahran Compound; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading marine services provider is looking for experienced Pilots based in Saudi Arabia. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 10 years’ experience as a Harbour and SPM pilot, Master Class 1 certification, and must be fluent in English. This role involves safely navigating and commanding vessels, ensuring compliance with maritime regulations, and advising on harbor procedures. A competitive compensation package is offered for this rotational position.

Benefits

Competitive compensation and benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years’ experience as a Harbour and SPM pilot in the maritime industry.
• Team player with a collaborative approach.
• Medically fit and able to work in challenging environments.

Responsibilities

• Conduct safe and efficient pilotage duties on board sea-going vessels.
• Command ships for safe navigation in various local waters.
• Instruct tugboat captain(s) for berthing operations.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Local navigation knowledge

Fluency in English

Knowledge of maritime safety

Education

Master Class 1 certification

IMO A960 training

Job description

A leading marine services provider is looking for experienced Pilots based in Saudi Arabia. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 10 years’ experience as a Harbour and SPM pilot, Master Class 1 certification, and must be fluent in English. This role involves safely navigating and commanding vessels, ensuring compliance with maritime regulations, and advising on harbor procedures. A competitive compensation package is offered for this rotational position.