Fleet Safety & Regulatory Training Leader

Carnival Cruise Line; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement and learning

Job summary

Carnival Cruise Line is seeking a dedicated Regulatory Safety and Training SME to oversee firefighting, life-saving, SRtP, and ERP training across Deck, Engine, and Hotel operations. You will liaise with Flag States, Classification Societies, and regulators to ensure fleet compliance and readiness.

You will lead training governance, gap analyses, and proficiency programs, while coordinating SME travel for onboard delivery and managing program budgets and expenses.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Maritime Studies or related field required
• STCW certifications required for shipboard safety roles
• Formal preparation/certifications in training development a plus
• Experience in training governance and regulatory compliance benefits

Responsibilities

• Lead fleet-wide HESS training, drills, and proficiency programs.
• Serve as shoreside primary contact for shipboard Safety Officers and Training Officers.
• Provide SME guidance on regulatory requirements and compliance.
• Oversee ERP training, drills, and proficiency assessments; track completion.

Skills

Maritime safety

Regulatory interpretation

Training program management

Emergency response

Leadership without authority

LMS proficiency

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Maritime Studies or related field

STCW certifications

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Learning Management Systems (LMS)

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Carnival Cruise Line is seeking a dedicated Regulatory Safety and Training SME to oversee firefighting, life-saving, SRtP, and ERP training across Deck, Engine, and Hotel operations. You will liaise with Flag States, Classification Societies, and regulators to ensure fleet compliance and readiness.

You will lead training governance, gap analyses, and proficiency programs, while coordinating SME travel for onboard delivery and managing program budgets and expenses.