Full Description

The Marine Management team supports a wide range of marine activity in Jersey and delivers dynamic 24/7 Port and Coastguard operations. You will manage an explicit portfolio of responsibility and, as a member of the team, be required to work alongside other Marine professionals on a number of challenging and varied projects and activities. Day to day you will be responsible for ensuring Ports of Jersey has an appropriate Marine Safety Management System (MSMS) which meets not only the needs of the Port Marine Safety Code (PMSC) but, as the business grows, has the ability to adapt and integrate new opportunities.  As well as fulfilling a management role you will be part of a team of pilots working a roster to provide a 24/7 pilotage service to St Helier Harbour.Main responsibilities:

• Work with Marine Managers in developing and managing safety policies, practices and procedures in relation to their specific area of responsibility in order that they may achieve their management objectives in terms of policing, operational control and safety of the harbours and territorial waters of the Island.
• Assist the Harbour Master in identifying the need for the development of new guidelines, codes, directives and regulations (with particular regard to harbour operations, safety and security).
• Support and assist other Marine Managers with the reviewing events plans from a Health & Safety as well as Operational Safety aspect.
• Manage the MSMS to coordinate the management of all incident and occurrence reporting, to coordinate the statistical analysis and evaluation of all incidents and occurrences and to prepare reports for SMS Meetings, the Executive and the Board.
• Provide operational safety guidance to other Marine Managers and external stakeholders and contractors.
• Deputise for the Maritime Compliance Manager in carrying out Fishing Vessel inspections, and issuing Local Knowledge Endorsements, Charter Boat Permits and Beach Launch Concession Permits.

Pilot

• To obtain and maintain sufficient local knowledge to act as a General Pilot for St Helier, Gorey and other relevant Channel Island waters.
• To act as duty pilot on a rostered basis providing 24/7 pilotage cover for St Helier Harbour.

Key skills

Required

• Relevant Maritime education / degree
• Maritime experience

Preferable

• ISM or PMSC  management experience
• Commercial SCTW 95 Deck Qualification (or equivalent)
• Health & Safety management experience

Personal qualities

• Strong team player
• Strategic thinking and commercial awareness
• Creativity, innovation and attention to detail
• Organisational, project management and leadership skills
• Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team
• Ability to handle regular customer and public engagement
• Developed communication skills
• Strong analysis and practical problem-solving abilities
• Ambitious

To apply please go to www.ports.je/recruitment

For more information please visit www.ports.je/recruitment.

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