We have an immediate opening for:

Job Description:
The successful candidate will be responsible for actively promoting and enforcing the company safety culture and standards aboard all vessels and offices.

Primary responsibilities, include but are not limited to:

• Identify and support on safety initiatives and improvements to enhance fleet safety.
• Provide creditable advice to all relevant departments and management.
• Ensure assigned vessels are compliant with maritime legislation, Flag State requirements and quality and safety standards of the vessel owners.
• Review and address safety related matters in vessels including SQSE meetings, accident and incident reports and near miss reporting.
• Formulate and distribute safety information and updates to fleets, departments, Class and Flag States.
• Provide support in the reviewing and monitoring of internal audits, internal navigational audits and third party external audits providing close actions where necessary.
• Analyse accident and incident reports, identify all high levels of risk and assist with the preparation of fleet circulations, incident letters and monthly safety bulletins as required.
• Maintain accurate records of safety & environmental data, produce quantifiable results of the company's safety and environmental impacts and maintain data for key performance indicators.
• Assist with briefing, training and familiarisation of ship staff; Masters, Chief Officers, C/O and 1/E.
• Support the emergency / crisis management team.
• Remain updated on the forefront of QHSE legislation, requirements and best practice both strategically and practically.
• Represent the company at external forums and meetings as appropriate.
  

Skills, Qualifications and Experience Required:

• Seafaring experience on Tankers or a shipping related degree is a requirement for this role.
• Previous onshore experience within QHSE.
• Lead Auditor Qualification would be advantageous.
• Familiarisation with applicable ISM and ISO standards and codes.
• Demonstrated knowledge and use of ECDIS.
• Passionate and sincere interest in safety management.
• Strong IT skills and advanced knowledge and proven ability in the use of Microsoft Office.
• Strong analytical skills together with the ability to make and support decisions with sound reasoning and judgement.
• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to identify and focus on relevant information.

Candidates must have the right to work and live in the UK.

To Apply: Please send CV and covering letter to [email protected]