Dredging Master – Dredging Services wanted immediately: APPLY HERE
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Permanent
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Operating Division: Transnet NPA
Position Title: Dredging Master
Employee Group: Permanent
Department: Dredging Serv
Location: Durban
Reporting To: Manager – Dredging Operations
Grade Level: E
Reference Number: 10157464
Position Purpose:
Is in overall command of vessel and highest authority at sea, ensuring that all international and local maritime laws and
company policies are complied with thereby ensuring an effective, safe and efficient management of the vessel, crew,
equipment and overall dredge program, allowing for optimal utilisation of the vessel.
Position outputs:
Ensure compliance with vessel’s security plan as required by the International Maritime Organization. Ensure that proper and
accurate records are kept by the vessel in accordance with legal requirements and company procedures.
ISPS: Ensure implementation and complaince with vessel’s security plan as required by the international Maritime
Organization and Port Security level.
Ensure all aspects of operation such as safe navigation, cleanliness, seaworthiness, management of all personnel and inventory of stores are complied with as well as maintaining the vessel’s certificates and documents.
Responsible and accountable for the implementation and complaince of all aspects, standards and practices regarding international, national and local maritime laws, promulgations and standard business practices.
Implement, direct, co-ordinate for the implementation and complaince of all aspects, standards, and methods of dredging to ensure a safe, efficient, effective and timeous completion of the dredging targets.
Implement and control the company policies, rules and regulations with regards to business practices, general safety and adherence to discipline thereby ensuring effective management of vessel.
Identify, implement and administer onboard training programs for all deck personnel to ensure that there is sufficient training
being conducted for skills migration.
Prepare and monitor voyage plans in accordance with standard marine practices ensuring a safe and expedient passage
between ports.
Monitor and control planned maintenance and breakdowns in accordance with the fleet departments instructions, thereby
ensuring maximum dredger availability as per IMO, State Flag and local maritime laws and regulations.
Responsible and accountable for the legal and practical Seaworthiness of the dredger.
Implement, direct, co-ordinate, evaluate and control the overall dredge operations, targets and methods of dredging to ensure
a safe, efficient, effective and timeous completion of dredging targets.
Implement and control the companies policies, rules and regulations with regards to standard acceptable business practice.
ISPS: Ensure implementation and complaince with vessel’s security plan as required by the International Maritime
Organization and Port Security level.
Identify, implement and administer on board training programs for all deck personnel
Qualifications & Experience:
STCW 95 Certificate as Master on unlimited sea voyages as issued by the South African Maritime Safety Authority
Competencies:
Knowledge required:
GMDSS Course
Ship Captains Medical Course
Advance Fire Fighting
HR practises and procedures
ER practises and procedures
Work orders & tenders contracts
Loss control
Legal documentation to customs, port health or transport officials
Skills required:
Expert ship handling
General Management and Leadership skills
Dealing with foreign officials
Satellite navigation / position
Computer literacy
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Source: Indeed
