MASTER

SIRIUS SHIP MANAGEMENT PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Sirius Ship Management Pte Ltd is seeking a Master Mariner with deep maritime expertise to oversee safe vessel operations, training, crisis response, and regulatory adherence in Singapore waters. The role requires coordinating with authorities and applying environmental standards to ensure operational excellence.

Responsibilities include maintaining compliance with international laws, designing training programs, and providing technical guidance on ship systems to support safe navigation and

Qualifications

• Must hold Master Mariner STCW with GMDSS and Basic Safety Training.
• CoC Class 1 with minimum three years sailing in SPL.
• Ship Security Certificate and familiarity with STCW conventions.
• Experience in maritime risk auditing and incident investigations.
• Proficient in English, both oral and written.

Responsibilities

• Operate vessels in line with SOPs, manuals, and client policies.
• Review navigational assessments to design training programs.
• Develop crisis management plans and coordinate with authorities.
• Ensure compliance with international maritime laws and conventions.
• Collaborate with local authorities to align with Singapore standards.
• Provide technical advice on ship systems to support operations.
• Maintain quality and standards for vessel platforms and watch assessments.
• Participate in maritime incident investigations and safety inquiries.
• Plan sailing routes for drills and sea sorties.
• Implement environmental regulations to minimize ecological impact.
• Support marine training initiatives with guidance on training matters.

Skills

Navigation & vessel handling

Crisis management

Regulatory compliance

Training program design

Environmental compliance

Maritime technical expertise

English communication

Education

Master Mariner STCW

GMDSS & STCW Basic Safety Training

CoC Class 1 (SPL)

Ship Security Certificate

STCW Advanced Fire Fighting

Valid health certificate

familiarity with IMO conventions

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Summary

Ensure safe and compliant vessel operations by managing navigation, training, crisis response, and regulatory adherence. Provide technical maritime expertise and collaborate with authorities to uphold operational excellence and environmental standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate vessels consistently following SOPs, operations manuals, and company/client policies during marine operations, berthing, and mooring
• Review navigational and vessel handling assessments to design and optimize systematic training programs that meet company and client operational requirements
• Develop and implement crisis management plans to mitigate risks and coordinate with authorities during incidents, accidents, or investigations
• Ensure compliance with international maritime laws, regulations, and conventions to maintain legal and regulatory standards
• Collaborate with local authorities to align operations and training documentation with Singapore’s industrial and recommended standards
• Provide technical advice on ship construction, general arrangement, deck, and bridge systems to support maritime operations
• Maintain quality and standards for vessel platforms, Officer-on-Watch assessments, safe navigation, and vessel command
• Participate in maritime incident investigations and contribute to work-related inquiries to improve safety and operational procedures
• Review and plan sailing routes for drills, day/night sorties, and actively participate in sea sorties as required
• Implement environmental regulations and best practices to minimize the vessel’s ecological impact in line with international standards
• Support marine training initiatives by providing expertise and guidance on training-related matters

Required competencies and certifications

• Master Mariner STCW qualification, supported by GMDSS and STCW Basic Safety Training
• Certificate of Competency (CoC) Class 1 with at least three years of sailing experience within Singapore Port Limit (SPL)
• Ship Security Certificate
• Familiarity with the International Convention on Standards of Watchkeeping, Training, Certification, and Seafarers
• Experience in maritime risk auditing and incident investigations
• STCW Advanced Fire Fighting Certificate
• Valid health certificate
• Proficient in English, both oral and written
• Computer literate with knowledge of Microsoft Office applications