Port Captain

Shipworker, Inc.; Jacksonville (FL); Remote; USD 120.000 - 180.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Short-term Disability

AD&D/Life Insurance

401(k) with company match

Zusammenfassung

Curtin Maritime seeks a Port Captain to lead the Marine Transportation team, overseeing vessel operations, crew management, and safety compliance to ensure projects run safely, efficiently and within budget. This remote role includes periodic on-site management and travel.

You will report to senior management and collaborate with HSSE and Engineering to drive training and continuous improvement, leveraging Helm Connect for vessel management and ensuring adherence to regulatory standards.

Qualifikationen

• Extensive sailing experience required, with leadership in vessel operations.
• TWIC, driver's license, and ISM knowledge preferred.
• Strong organizational and communication skills with deadline management.
• Knowledge of safety standards and regulatory compliance.

Aufgaben

• Oversee all vessel-related activities and operations from project inception to completion.
• Serve as a project manager for marine transportation jobs with stakeholders.
• Maintain fleet knowledge to ensure quality control and act as a resource.
• Respond swiftly to operational exigencies and manage scheduling.
• Oversee crew management, scheduling, evaluations, and mentorship.
• Collaborate with HSSE and Engineering to ensure compliance and address corrective actions.
• Support training program development and maintain Vessel Management System Helm Connect.
• Participate in recruiting, hiring, onboarding while ensuring training and equipment standards.

Kenntnisse

Sailing experience

TWIC Card

Driver's license

ISM knowledge

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Communication

Time management

Safety standards

Training program development

Regulatory compliance

Jobbeschreibung

Position Summary

The Port Captain at Curtin Maritime plays a critical management role within the Marine Transportation team, overseeing all vessel-related activities, operations, and crew management. The position requires an experienced individual with strong leadership skills and an in-depth understanding of maritime operations to ensure efficient, safe, and compliant practices in line with the company's core pillars.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all vessel-related activities and operations from project inception to completion.
• Serve as a project manager for marine transportation jobs, coordinating with internal and external stakeholders.
• Maintain comprehensive fleet knowledge to ensure quality control and act as an informational resource.
• Respond swiftly to operational exigencies and manage short- and long-term project scheduling.
• Oversee crew management, schedule planning, performance evaluations, and career mentorship.
• Collaborate with HSSE and Engineering departments to ensure compliance and address any corrective actions.
• Support the development and delivery of company training programs and maintain the Vessel Management System, Helm Connect.
• Participate in recruiting, hiring, and onboarding processes while ensuring compliance with training and equipment standards.

Qualifications and Skills

• Extensive professional sailing experience as a Master or Mate, with a preference for at least a decade as a tugboat captain engaged in ocean towing/salvage.
• TWIC Card, a valid driver's license, and ISM knowledge preferred.
• Exceptional organizational, multitasking, communication, and time management skills, with the ability to manage deadlines effectively.
• Familiarity with safety standards, training program development, and regulatory compliance.

Physical Requirements

• Regularly required to converse and to discern verbal communication.
• Ability to utilize stairs frequently and maintain high levels of activity.

Work Environment

• Ability and willingness to travel and work remotely for extended periods, sometimes in isolated environments.
• Remote position, but projects may necessitate substantial periods of onsite management.

Reporting

• Reports directly to senior management within the Marine Transportation department.

Location

Jacksonville, Florida (Remote with required travel)

Compensation

Competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, AD&D/Life Insurance, and 401(k) with company match.