Port Manager and Harbour Master, Scotland

1 day ago

Dumfries, United Kingdom stonefort marine talent Full time

[DUE TO THE VOLUME OF APPLICATIONS, WE CANNOT REPLY TO ALL APPLICATIONS. PLEASE CHECK THE QUALIFICATIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE APPLYING]


Role: Port Manager & Harbour Master


Location: Loch Ryan, Cairnryan, Dumfries and Galloway


Timing: January 2025 onwards


Summary:


Our client is seeking a dynamic and experienced Port Manager with Harbour Master duties, to oversee safe and efficient operations at the Loch Ryan port. In this critical role, you will foster strong relationships with vessels and customers, manage check-in and check-out processes, and collaborate with fleet operations to optimise ship-to-shore activities. You will also take on key Harbour Master responsibilities, ensuring compliance with marine safety regulations. Driving continuous improvement, promoting a proactive safety culture, and overseeing incident reporting and claims will be central to the role.


Primary accountabilities. You will:


·     Oversee all operational aspects of Port, Freight, and Passenger activities.


·     Direct and manage port operations through effective communication with colleagues, passengers, and external bodies such as Government Agencies, Police, Health and Safety, and Security authorities.


·     Manage resource allocation and monitor expenditure.


·     Ensure port operations, including ship loading/unloading comply with Safety Management Systems, health and safety legislation, and government security regulations.


·     Optimise port activities to achieve operational KPIs and cost efficiency.


·     Develop and maintain a functional, efficient organisational structure to enhance operational effectiveness.


·     Represent the company in dealings with port authorities and key customers.


·     Oversee terminal development projects in collaboration with Port Authorities.


·     Lead and implement development and safety projects.


·     Manage marine services, including tugboats and pilots, and handle all pilotage matters.


·     Ensure Harbour Master statutory competence is maintained within the port.


·     Oversee the maintenance of port infrastructure, including terminal areas, quays, ramps, berths, and gangways.


·     Ensure bathymetry, surveying, and dredging requirements are met for the port.


·     Comply with the Port Marine Safety Code in accordance with the Port of Loch Ryan’s Safety Management System.

 

Qualifications & experience:

 

·     Master's Unlimited CoC (II/2) (preferred)

 

·     Background in transport, logistics, shipping, or related

 

·     Strong operational leadership skills

 

·     Budget management

 

·     Prior experience in auditing procedures

 

·     Knowledge of:

 

o  Working environment - local / national laws & regulations

 

o  IMDG / dangerous goods

 

o  International Port & Ship Security Code

 

o  MCA Oil Spill response

 

o  H&S Management systems

 

o  Relevant international standards relating to Environmental, Health & Safety and Quality

 

·     Full UK Driving license


Please email expressions of interest and CVs to mark.hanson@stonefortmarine-talent.com.

 


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