Chief Officer

WE ARE HIRING: Chief Officer​

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Main Responsibilities

As the head of the Deck Department, your primary duties will include:

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Safety & Navigation: Compliance with safe working practices and ensuring safe navigation during watchkeeping.

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Operations: Safe and efficient cargo operations, comprehensive documentation, and general planning of deck maintenance and deck department operations.

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Authority: Issue and enforcement of appropriate permits to work.

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Ship Stability: Management of ship's stress and stability.

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Resource Management: Environmental management, ballast management, and garbage management.

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Crew Management: Overlooking crew training and development, the crew appraisal process, crew welfare, and the crew disciplinary process.

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Monitoring: Monitoring fresh water supply, quality, consumption, and storage.

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Emergency Response: Coordination of emergency response at the scene of the incident and safe launching of lifeboats and rescue boats.

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Culture: Speaking up if/when unsafe practices or conditions are identified,



and ensuring crew compliance with safety and hygiene requirements at all times.

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Compliance: Full compliance with the Company's SMS, EMS, and international standards and regulations.

Role Specifications & Acts As

During your time onboard, you will act as and fulfill the following critical designations:

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Substitute for the Master: Ready to substitute for the Master when required.

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Watchkeeper: Act as Navigational Watchkeeping Officer / Cargo Watchkeeping Officer.

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Ship Safety Officer:

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Ensure implementation of safety policies and practices, including familiarisation of all crew and Behaviour Based Safety (BBS).

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Ensure operation, maintenance, and service of all safety and emergency equipment, such as LSA, FFE, and Gas Detection equipment.

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Regularly inspect and monitor all ship areas, and monitor crew for safe working practices.

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Ensure maintenance of all cargo gear and report any de

📌 Chief Officer (Barcelona)
🏢 Mar Recruitment and Consulting
📍 Barcelona