Marine Pilot (Southampton, Southampton, GB) bei None

We’re the UK's largest ports operator with a network of 21 ports around Britain. We handle around one quarter of the UK's seaborne trade and contribute £7.5 billion to our economy every year.

It’s a story we’re proud of but it doesn’t end there. We’re transforming our business and embracing the future.

We offer a vast range of roles spanning the UK, all rooted in a culture that welcomes diversity, fosters talent, encourages internal movement and progression, and places safety as our number one priority.

Are you an experienced maritime professional ready to take on a pivotal role in one of the UK’s busiest ports? Associated British Ports is seeking a skilled Marine Pilot to join our team in Southampton, ensuring the safe and efficient pilotage of vessels within our Competent Harbour Authority Area.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safely pilot vessels from embarkation to disembarkation within the Port of Southampton CHA.
• Compile vessel passage plans in line with Harbour Authority guidelines and Directions, Southampton Byelaws, and berth guidelines.
• Maintain and develop a comprehensive and up to date knowledge of all navigational matters within the Pilotage area.
• Develop and maintain a knowledge and understanding of the Marine Safety Management Systems, emergency procedures / plans & operational procedures in use
• Participate in the training and assessment of Pilots and Trainee Pilots, including assessments and examinations.
• Prepare and submit incident, accident and other reports as required, within allocated timeframes.
• Provide professional advice to the Harbour Master on local navigational and other port marine issues.
• Act as Duty Pilot according to the duty roster.

Essential Requirements:

• High level of skill in communication.
• Relevant seagoing experience.
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.

Desirable:

• STCW II/2 Certificate of Competency – Master (Unlimited).
• At least 2 years’ seagoing experience in command.
• Geographical knowledge of the Port of Southampton.
• Previous pilotage experience or PEC holder.

Additional Information:

When joining ABP you will find an environment that is both welcoming and challenging. We reward our employees well and offer a generous remuneration package, employer pension, private health insurance and a range of other benefits.

Please note that ABP undertake random screening for substance abuse and operate a zero-tolerance policy. A medical will be required before starting this position also.

We are an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their background, which helps us to provide a diverse and inclusive working environment.

As part of our recruitment process, all successful candidates will be subject to pre-employment screening to Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). Please note your consent will be required and further information on this check can be found using the following link: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels/national-security-vetting-clearance-levels