Senior Dredge Tugboat Captain | Lead Vessels & Projects

Curtin Marine Transportation; Jacksonville (FL); Remote; USD 134,000 - 244,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k with match

Life Insurance

Job summary

Curtin Maritime seeks Experienced Dredge Tugboat Captains for multiple openings across I–III levels. Positions involve overseeing towing operations, voyage planning, and crew leadership in compliance with Curtin standards, with travel across vessels and locations.

The role requires Master of Tow Vessels Near Coastal or higher, TOAR, oceans endorsement, and a proven track record in inland and coastwise towing. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 200 GRT Master of Towing Vessels Near Coastal OR
• 500 GRT Master Near Coastal w/ TOAR
• Passport
• VSO

Responsibilities

• Captain I, II, III will work directly with the Port Captain applying core values and maintaining Curtin Standard onboard.
• Capable of coordinating vessel operations, planning voyages, and supervising crew.
• Lead and mentor crew, conduct performance evaluations, and ensure compliance with regulations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Stress management

Leadership

Mentoring

Communication

Logistics reasoning

Safety awareness

Swimming

Education

Master of Tow Vessels Near Coastal

Oceans endorsement

Tools

VMS

Job description

Curtin Maritime seeks Experienced Dredge Tugboat Captains for multiple openings across I–III levels. Positions involve overseeing towing operations, voyage planning, and crew leadership in compliance with Curtin standards, with travel across vessels and locations.

The role requires Master of Tow Vessels Near Coastal or higher, TOAR, oceans endorsement, and a proven track record in inland and coastwise towing. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits offered.