Jobs at Columbia Shipmanagement

Coordinates and facilitates shipboard training and development programs, identifies learning needs, coaches crew, maintains training records and facilities, tracks attendance and metrics, audits training quality, and reports gaps to management. The role also supports scheduling around vessel operations, collaborates across departments, promotes a respectful work environment, and participates in emergency drills while ensuring compliance with company policies and safety procedures.

Maintain and support the vessel’s engineering systems aboard a large cruise ship. Candidates must hold a valid Certificate of Competency and STCW certifications, with at least 12 months’ experience as a second engineer on cruise ships. The role requires strong communication, leadership, English proficiency, safety awareness, and experience in multicultural environments. Experience with large cruise ships and worldwide itineraries is required; USA and Australia trading experience is preferred.

Serves as the vessel’s statutory Safety Officer while maintaining bridge watchkeeping proficiency. Oversees maritime safety compliance, life-saving and firefighting equipment readiness, inspections, audits, accident investigations, drills, emergency training, work permits, certifications, and corrective actions. Supports crew development as Cadet Training Officer and understudies the Staff Captain. Requires Basic Polar Waters certification and experience sailing in ice and polar waters.

Responsible for safe cargo operations, vessel maintenance, and onboard safety. Leads engineering activities on a PCTC car carrier powered by MAN ME engines exceeding 10,000 kW. Requires valid STCW Reg II/2 Certificate of Competency, current STCW certifications, strong communication and leadership skills, English fluency, and multicultural work experience. Applicants need at least 18 months of Chief Engineer experience on a 7,000-car PCTC vessel. The contract is approximately four months, with possible extension or reduction.

Command and oversee a pure car and truck carrier vessel, ensuring the safety of crew, cargo, and the environment. Maintain compliance with international maritime regulations, company policies, and safe operating practices. Lead multicultural crews, promote a strong safety culture, and communicate effectively in English. Applicants must hold valid Certificates of Competency and STCW certifications, with at least 18 months of experience as Master on a PCTC vessel. Europe and USA trading experience is recommended.

Stand watch and maintain safe cruise vessel navigation in port and at sea. Prepare voyage plans, ensure MARPOL and regulatory compliance, update charts and navigation records, manage port information, conduct GMDSS tests, maintain radio logs, and support emergency, safety, security, and documentation duties. Requires polar navigation capability, leadership, crisis management, English proficiency, and substantial first officer experience on cruise vessels operating in ice and polar waters.

Provides nursing and administrative support aboard a cruise vessel, assisting doctors with examinations, treatments, emergencies, pharmacy management, medical documentation, infection control, hygiene inspections, equipment maintenance, vaccinations, safety drills, and medical disembarkations. Maintains supplies, checklists, first-aid kits, and compliance records while participating in 24-hour onboard duties. Fluent German and emergency-care experience are required.

The IT Officer is responsible for maintaining all IT systems on the cruise ship, including hardware and software, ensuring security, and managing user access. The role involves emergency participation, inventory maintenance, and reporting to the Hotel Inventory Controller.

The 2nd Engineer is responsible for operating and maintaining engines and machinery on LNG FSU tankers, requiring experience in repairs and a multicultural working environment.

Responsible for operating and maintaining engine room and machinery equipment. Requires good communication skills and experience in repairs and dry docking.

The 3rd Officer is responsible for safety equipment maintenance, assisting the Safety Officer during drills, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols.

Responsible for leading the engine room team, ensuring the smooth operation of engines and machinery, with a focus on repairs and dry docking.

The Motorman performs engine room duties, assists with machinery maintenance, and participates in maintenance and overhauls on offshore vessels.

The 4th Engineer is responsible for maintaining auxiliary machinery, supporting engine room operations, ensuring machinery performance, and working in multicultural environments.

Lead the engine room team, ensuring the operation of engines and machinery. Requires 12 months of relevant experience and STCW certification.

Responsible for maintaining electrical and electronic equipment onboard the vessel, requiring relevant certifications and experience in high voltage installations and crane repairs.

CSM Ukraine seeks experienced seafarers for the position of Master on Cable Layer vessels. Responsibilities include ensuring safety, effective communication, and leading a diverse team while maintaining a strong safety culture.

Responsible for the safe cargo operations and maintenance of the vessel, requiring specific STCW certifications and experience with tankers.

The position requires a skilled 2nd Engineer for Cable Layer vessels with at least 2 years of experience and valid STCW certifications. Responsibilities include working in a multicultural environment and maintaining safety standards.

The Second Officer is responsible for navigation, voyage planning, and safety operations on the VLCC oil tanker, assisting the Chief Officer with inspections and cargo operations.