Tuesday 6 July 2010

LAUNCH SERVICES SUPERVISOR - £30,000 - £35,000pa - EAST, UK

JOB DESCRIPTION

Harwich Haven Authority is the Harbour Authority serving the Haven Gateway ports of Felixstowe, Harwich International Port, Ipswich, Harwich Navyard and Mistley.

Due to a planned retirement, we are seeking to recruit a Launch Services Supervisor. Reporting to the Deputy Harbour Master (Conservancy), this key role in the delivery of our pilotage service has responsibility for ensuring the effective operation of our fleet of pilot launches which includes the supervision of launch crews and the combined planning and execution of vessel maintenance.

We are seeking an individual who can demonstrate strong leadership and man management abilities with previous supervisory experience in the maritime sector. Additionally, he/she will hold the equivalent of an RYA Coastal Skipper's Certificate, or higher, and have a working knowledge of MCA certification requirements for workboats. He/she must also be prepared to adopt a 'hands on' approach when required.

Although primarily day work, Monday to Friday there is a requirement to be on - call outside of normal working hours. In return we offer an excellent remuneration and benefits package that includes relocation, pension and private health insurance.

The closing date for the receipt of applications is Thursday, 15th July 2010

SALARY

£ 30 - 35k (subject to experience) plus benefits package

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