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SENIOR PORT ENGINEER

Salary: $95,316- $116,304 Plus Excellent Benefit Package

Washington State Ferries, the largest ferry fleet in the US is looking for a Senior Port Engineer.

Under the direction of the Director of Vessel Maintenance, Preservation and Engineering, the Senior Port Engineer provides overall technical leadership in the planning, management, and cost-effective maintenance and operational engineering of WSF’s vessels ensuring safe, efficient, and reliable management of all assets while maintaining marine engineering and environmental standards in accordance with all regulatory requirements, state statutes, corporate policy, and the collective bargaining labor agreements.

Responsible for: Engine Department Oversight: Manages the day-to-day engine department fleet operations and maintenance activities for 21 vessels to assure propulsion system reliability and efficiency.

Responsible for: Human Resource Planning: Directly supervises both licensed and unlicensed engine department professional marine engineers. Oversees vessel engine department manning, operations, and maintenance program on a 24/7 basis.

Responsible for: Maintenance Planning: Supervises the Computer Maintenance Management System (CMMS) Project Engineer. Develops, implements, and monitors vessel preventative maintenance, machinery history, and work requisitions systems.

Responsible for: Risk Mitigation: Oversees the department’s hearing conservation and respiratory protection programs for effectiveness, compliance, and continuous improvement.

Responsible for: Budgeting: Coordinates the development, implementation & execution of the Vessel Maintenance, Preservation & Engineering (VMPE) Operating Labor and non-Labor Budgets.

Knowledge of all applicable federal US Coast Guard and state Department of Ecology regulatory requirements, corporate policies and applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Significant technical knowledge of vessel repair, maintenance, and project management.

Minimum Qualifications:

Possession of a valid U.S. Coast Guard license as a Chief Engineer limited near coastal and unlimited horsepower.

8 years engine room experience aboard diesel and / or diesel electric powered vessels.

3 years experience in full charge of the engine department watch on a ferry or offshore vessel.

Desired Qualifications Include:

Previous Port Engineer experience.

Bachelors Degree in Marine Engineering or Naval Architecture.

Project Management skills.

Course work in leadership.

Collective Bargaining experience

For complete position description and application instructions, please visit our website www.wsdot.wa.gov/jobs

OFFSHORE MANAGER

International Registries, Inc., the Maritime and Corporate Administrators for the Republic of the Marshall Islands, has the following vacancy in our Houston, TX office.

The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating the Registry's offshore marketing activities in the Houston/U.S. area. Will liaise with Technical staff for all inquiries regarding offshore vessels and drilling/production units under the Marshall Islands flag, and, on an as-needed basis, conduct annual and special inspections of our offshore drilling units within the U.S. and Gulf of Mexico.

Job Requirements:

The ideal candidate should be currently employed in a midlevel to senior position in the Offshore Industry.

Strong familiarity with maritime/oil industry regulatory body Rules and Regulations.

Strong communication skills, both oral and written.

Effective organizational skills.

Strong relationship building skills.

Have the ability to actively market the Registry's business.

Maritime or related degree.

Computer literate

Training will include familiarization with the corporate policies and procedures and the Registry's business culture. Initially this position will be concentrated on activities within the U.S., it is expected that the successful candidate would have the capacity to develop a business culture on a world-wide basis in due course.

Starting salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. A comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vacation and 401-K plan is available. Interested candidates should send resume or curriculum vitae along with salary requirements by email to hr@register-iri.com or by Fax to Human Resources (703) 716-1345. Candidates must be a U.S. Citizen. Only candidates of interest will be contacted. Please visit our website at www.register-iri.com EOE.

MARITIME INSPECTOR

International Registries, Inc., the Maritime and Corporate Administrators for the Republic of the Marshall Islands, has the following vacancy in our Houston, TX office.

The successful candidate will support the Offshore Manager in his inspection and technical activities as required. Will be responsible for conducting annual and special inspections of Marshall Islands flag vessels as directed by the Baltimore office, primarily in the Houston/Galveston area and throughout the Gulf of Mexico. Will conduct marine casualty investigations; and respond to Inspections and Technical inquiries as directed.

Job Requirements:

The ideal candidate will be currently employed in the marine industry, preferably as a surveyor/inspector/auditor.

Familiarity with maritime regulatory body Rules and Regulations, particularly with the port state control regime.

Previous experience in a senior sea going capacity would be an advantage.

Strong communication skills, both oral and written.

Effective organizational skills.

Computer literate.

Maritime or related degree.

Training for the successful candidate focusing on inspection, administration and technical procedures will be given. It will also include a period of observed inspections on Marshall Islands flagged vessels.