Maritime Waste & Compliance Lead

Crew Life at Sea Ltd.

Miami (FL)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

Crew Life at Sea Ltd. is seeking a Waste Management Lead to oversee environmental programs aboard our cruise ships operating from Miami, FL.

You will design and implement plans to minimize waste, maximize recycling and reuse, and ensure compliance with MARPOL Annexes and SOLAS, coordinating with housekeeping, F&B, and engineering teams. Responsibilities include conducting audits, training crew on waste handling, monitoring trends with data analysis, liaising with port authorities and

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Marine Biology, or related field.
Master's degree preferred.
Experience in waste management, environmental compliance, or maritime operations.
Familiarity with MARPOL and SOLAS.
Excellent communication and training skills.
Proficient in Microsoft Office and data analysis tools.
Certification in waste management or auditing is a plus.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement comprehensive waste management plans to minimize waste and maximize recycling.
Coordinate collection, segregation, and disposal of onboard waste streams.
Conduct inspections and audits of facilities and equipment.
Provide training to crew on waste handling and environmental regulations.
Monitor waste generation trends and analyze data for optimization.
Liaise with port authorities and contractors to ensure compliant disposal.
Collaborate with housekeeping, F&B, and engineering to promote waste reduction.
Prepare reports on activities, metrics, and compliance status.