Marine Safety Officer

Role Overview

• Responsible for safety on board on vessels.
• Ensure compliance with international rules and regulations.
• Assist in SSE responsibilities for assigned vessels.
• Ensure implementation of safety management systems.
• Monitor and report performance improvement plans.
• Conduct audits and investigations onboard vessels.
• Provide training for shore and ship staff.
• Liaise with flag administrations and classification societies.

Requirements

• Strong SSE culture.
• Experience in accident investigation on board.
• Fluent in English both written and spoken.
• Previous experience as officer (officer licenses preferred) or in shipping industry.
• Good communicator with presentation skills.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team-based environment.
• Physical condition allows performing audit onboard.
• No restriction to travel abroad.

Benefits

• Comply with IMS and all relevant international rules and regulations.
• Ensure all your duties in accordance with quality, health, safety, environmental and ethics policies.
• Propose a continuous performance improvement plan which will be reported and reviewed on a periodical basis.
• Assist in SSE responsibilities for his assigned vessels.
• Perform on duty tasks when assigned.
• Ensure the implementation of the Integrated Management System and the Ship Security Plan.
• Ensure the communication between ashore departments and the vessels.
• Ensure the assigned vessels are properly manned, maintained, equipped and in seaworthy condition.
• Responsible for SSE audit or inquiry onboard assigned and designated vessel.
• Monitor corrective and preventive actions.
• Investigate when accidents occur onboard.
• Perform training of shore department and ship staff.
• Participate in the regulations monitoring.
• Be the contact point of the flag administrations and support Fleet department with the classification societies (RO).
• Participate in the Emergency Response Team when concerned.