Job Title: Vessel Operator
Job Location: Canary Wharf (Hybrid)
Contract Length: 6 Months
Industry: Oil and Energy, Trading and Shipping
Working Hours: 8 per day / 40 per week
Role Overview:
As a member of the Voyage Operations team you will be accountable for assuring compliance and commercial execution of voyage for Owned, Time Chartered (OTC) and spot vessels on behalf of Trading & Shipping (T&S).
A Voyage Operator manages all aspects of the voyage in accordance with Charter Party terms, engaging with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders whilst acting as the single point of contact for vessel masters, technical & marine managers, brokers, and charterers. This role is on the front line of management and mitigation of T&S/Group Risk and therefore initiative through experience is required to identified both technical / commercial issues and take proactive steps to mitigate risk and maximize commercial viability.
Voyage Operators are expected to positively challenge and be courageous with all stakeholders they interface with to eliminate risk and complete safe, commercially viable voyages. The person fulfilling this role needs to be able to see the bigger picture through end-to-end voyage management and see how their individual actions within Voyage Operations had a greater impact in T&S and the business as a whole.
What you will have:
- Degree level education in a marine related field
OR
- Ch Off / Masters COC OR 2nd Eng / Ch Eng COC
Essential experience:
- Strong written and verbal communications skills.
- Demonstrate agility, attention to detail and the ability to work under high periods of pressure to tight deadlines whilst prioritizing a varied workload.
- Strong interpersonal skills and able to create and maintain working relationships.
- Comfortable to work independently whilst operating in a team environment.
- Demonstrate proactivity and a passion for investigating opportunities for change.
- Experience in a voyage/ship operations/logistic role.
OR
- Experience as a qualified mariner onboard holding OOW certification with an oil/gas endorsement tankers.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
