Maritime Officer

Brisbane FULL TIME $70,000 - $90,000 / Year
($5,833 - $7,500 / Month)

Job Description

We are searching for a highly skilled Maritime Officer to join our dedicated team at Marine Solutions Pty Ltd. As a Maritime Officer, you will be instrumental in ensuring compliance with maritime regulations while maintaining the highest standards of safety and security in all maritime operations. Candidates should possess a strong understanding of maritime law and have exceptional problem-solving skills. This role is vital not only for operational integrity but also for safeguarding public safety at sea.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure vessels comply with international safety standards.
  • Perform regular audits of maritime operations and facilities.
  • Lead investigations into unusual incidents or accidents at sea.
  • Engage with stakeholders to promote safety and compliance.
  • Document compliance issues and recommend corrective actions.
  • Assist in developing safety protocols and emergency plans.
  • Monitor changes to maritime legislation and advise on implications.
  • Teach safety drills and emergency preparedness to crew members.
  • Advocate for environmental stewardship in maritime activities.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Maritime Studies, Nautical Science, or related field
Experience
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in maritime operations, with a focus on safety and compliance.
Technical Skills
  • Maritime Law Knowledge
  • Navigational Skills
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Skills
  • Communication
Certifications
  • Valid certification as a Maritime Officer or equivalent
  • First Aid and CPR certifications
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Previous experience in regulatory compliance or law enforcement: Experience working within frameworks of law enforcement to ensure maritime compliance.
  • Additional certifications in marine pollution response: Certifications that enhance emergency response capabilities for marine pollution incidents.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package
  • Health and wellness programs
  • Ongoing training and professional development
  • Flexible work arrangements

Company Culture

  • Team Collaboration: We prioritise teamwork, ensuring that every member contributes to our mission of maritime safety.
  • Commitment to Safety: Our culture revolves around safety, fostering an environment where every action reflects this commitment.
  • Continuous Learning: We support ongoing education and skill development, encouraging our team to stay ahead in the maritime field.
Status: Closed