Captain, Seaward Explorer: Safety & Compliance Lead

Seaward Services; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 157,000; Full time

Job summary

Maritime Institute in the United States seeks a Master for the Seaward Explorer to ensure safe and efficient vessel operation and crew welfare. The Master must command deep knowledge of maritime law, USCG regulations, and procedures, delivering a safe platform for charter clients.

Key duties include regulatory compliance, crew watch-stand assignments, pre-boarding and disembarkation, vessel logs, risk management, drills, and safety audits, with emphasis on maintaining proper manning and safety

Qualifications

• MMC valid and in good standing.
• 1600 Ton Masters License required.
• OICNW endorsement required.
• Valid U.S. Passport.
• USCG Medical Certificate.
• TWIC Card.

Responsibilities

• Operate and manage vessel in compliance with USCG, FCC, and IMO rules.
• Ensure trained crew are aboard and assigned per USCG policies.
• Perform pre-boarding and disembarkation duties.
• Perform underway duties per policy.
• Maintain required charts and publications for routes.
• Oversee mooring and safety of capital assets.
• Supervise deck personnel and drills.
• Maintain vessel logs and safety documentation.
• Act as onboard Risk Manager and enforce corrective actions.

Education

MMC (Merchant Mariner Credential)

1600 Ton Masters License

OICNW

US Passport

USCG Medical Certificate

TWIC Card

Ability to pass physical exam

Ability to pass written exam

Job description

Maritime Institute in the United States seeks a Master for the Seaward Explorer to ensure safe and efficient vessel operation and crew welfare. The Master must command deep knowledge of maritime law, USCG regulations, and procedures, delivering a safe platform for charter clients.

Key duties include regulatory compliance, crew watch-stand assignments, pre-boarding and disembarkation, vessel logs, risk management, drills, and safety audits, with emphasis on maintaining proper manning and safety