The Role
Lead safe navigation, cargo and ballast operations, deck crew management, maintenance and compliance with SOLAS/MARPOL/flag rules. Ensure emergency preparedness, mentor officers and crew, drive operational efficiency, environmental protection, and uphold safety and commercial objectives.
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Role Purpose: Ensure safe navigation, efficient cargo operations, and effective crew management, with an emphasis on environmental protection, operational efficiency, and high safety standards.
Role Purpose: Ensure safe navigation, efficient cargo operations, and effective crew management, with an emphasis on environmental protection, operational efficiency, and high safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee navigational responsibilities, cargo operations, deck crew management, maintenance, safety, and compliance with all rules and regulations.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
The Chief Officer should have a thorough understanding of company procedures, SOLAS, MARPOL, flag state regulations, and emergency response protocols. Proficiency in bridge operations, risk assessment, cargo and ballast operations, tank cleaning, and basic troubleshooting of deck and cargo equipment is essential. Competence in routine maintenance, waste management, and mooring operations, alongside strong communication, team coordination, and mentoring skills, is required. Adaptability to new technology and software is also essential.
Experience: Demonstrated leadership in safely navigating through diverse sea conditions, with consistent capability to manage deck operations and efficiently oversee cargo and ballast handling. Proven record of mentoring and developing the technical and soft skills of officers and crew. Demonstrates ability to achieve commercial objectives while upholding safety and regulatory standards, with a clear understanding of compliance requirements for environmental protection. High reliability in urgent situations, ensuring the security and safety of the vessel and crew.
Experience: Demonstrated leadership in safely navigating through diverse sea conditions, with consistent capability to manage deck operations and efficiently oversee cargo and ballast handling. Proven record of mentoring and developing the technical and soft skills of officers and crew. Demonstrates ability to achieve commercial objectives while upholding safety and regulatory standards, with a clear understanding of compliance requirements for environmental protection. High reliability in urgent situations, ensuring the security and safety of the vessel and crew.
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Proper Rotation
- Career Growth
- Free WiFi Onboard
- Life & Health Insurance
- Mental Health Services
- Healthy Onboard Meals
- Digital Payment Solutions
- Crew Savings Plan
For more information on our benefits, please visit our Careers at Sea page: https://www.scorpiogroup.net/careers-at-sea/
About
Headquartered in Monaco, Scorpio has been investing in and operating shipping assets since 1926. Scorpio is a leading service provider engaged in the seaborne transportation of commodities and focuses on the offshore wind and marine-based renewable energy industry and has invested in the next generation of wind turbine installation vessels. The Group has experience investing in crude oil and product tankers, gas, dry bulk, containers as well as offshore oil and wind.With fourteen different offices located all around the world, and a shore workforce of nearly 1,000 employees, Scorpio is a fast-growing, fast-paced and stimulating work environment. Scorpio’s core values are Integrity, Collaboration, Stewardship and Moxie.
Skills Required
- Thorough understanding of SOLAS, MARPOL, flag state regulations, and emergency response protocols
- Proficiency in bridge operations and navigational responsibilities
- Proficiency in cargo and ballast operations including tank cleaning
- Ability to perform risk assessment and basic troubleshooting of deck and cargo equipment
- Competence in routine maintenance, waste management, and mooring operations
- Strong communication, team coordination, mentoring and leadership skills
- Demonstrated experience managing deck operations and mentoring officers and crew
- Adaptability to new technology and software
- Ability to achieve commercial objectives while upholding safety and regulatory standards
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The Company
What We Do
Scorpio Group specializes in the global seaborne transportation of energy and commodities, offering comprehensive technical and commercial management services.
