Harbour Master - Robben Island
Six Sense Consulting
- R Undisclosed
- Permanent Intermediate position
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Cape Town
- Posted 27 May 2025 by Six Sense Consulting
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Job 2611988 - Ref SSC000915
About the position
A well-established company is seeking to appoint a Harbour Master
The purpose of the job is to provide strategic direction, manage the harbour, NMG Quay and the surrounding areas to ensure it functions efficiently and all safety requirements are met.
Manage the ferry’s operations and always ensure the safety of the tourists.
Ensure all safety requirements in terms of the Merchant Shipping Act and OHS Act are adhered to.
Requirements and Experience:
- Deck Officer or equivalent Certification.
- Certificate of Competency must be valid.
- 5 years’ experience as Deck Officer or 3 years as a Master on a vessel.
- Port operations experience will be advantageous.
- Demonstrate knowledge and experience in managing a small harbour, crew and fleet management
- Demonstrate knowledge of local sea conditions and weather.
- Technical knowledge of ferry operations.
- Demonstrate knowledge of Publications required to be carried on board
- Understanding of International Safety Management (ISM) and Safety Management Systems (SMS).
Competencies:
- Must be fluent in English, written and oral.
- Understanding of Port Control Lights and VTS
- Computer Literate: MS word/excel/power point/outlook and be able to write up reports.
- SAMSA/Class Surveys,
- Dry Docking.
- Hull integrity.
- Regular safety drills, which include Fire Drills, Man Overboard Drills, Dropping of Anchor, First Aid at Sea
- Drills, Search and Rescue Drills and Evacuation Procedures of a ferry.
- Demonstrate knowledge of Publications required to be carried on board
- Understanding of International Safety Management (ISM) and Safety Management Systems (SMS).
- Budget management.
- Ability to analyse Synoptic chat and interpretation of it.
- Ability to work under pressure.
- Good communication skills.
Please note that if you have not received a response within 14 days of submitting your application that your application was unsuccessful.
However, please keep a lookout on our website, [URL Removed] for available positions which may be inline with your career aspirations.
Desired Skills:
- Port operations
- Local sea conditions and weather.
- Crew and fleet management
Six Sense Consulting
About the agency
Six Sense Consulting is a Level 1 BBBEE, Recruitment & Consulting Company that was formed in 2012. We provide highly qualified and skilled resources that are placed in blue chip companies where specialised competencies and skills are required.
We are the preferred and trusted recruitment professionals with extensive industry expertise to assist both our clients and candidates.
As a highly skilled team, we are committed to the provision of excellent customer service, quality staffing and competitive pricing.
We strive to continuously build strategic partnerships with our clients to ensure we provide a value add to their business and help our clients grow their business to achieve their overall goals.
We pride ourselves in world class recruitment technology to source the most talented candidates that are a perfect match to the clients job requirements, their culture and team
Six Sense Consulting is an Engineering, IT and Management Consulting Recruitment Company that provides technical and project management resources, systems and solutions to the Engineering, IT and Telecommunications sectors.
The company was formed in 2012 and employs highly qualified and skilled resources that are placed in blue chip companies where competencies and specialized skills are required.
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