Dockmaster

Dockmaster
Flagship Management
Posted:
Location: Brooklyn, NY

Dockmaster

The ideal candidate will be responsible for supervising all docking and undocking operations of vessels in an efficient manner while ensuring the safety of all personnel and equipment.

Responsibilities will include interfacing with Operations Management to schedule the docking and undocking of vessels. Must be able to clearly read and interpret docking plans/arrangements, develop blocking plans with safe blocking loads based upon sound calculations, and be capable of layout/safe arrangement of blocks for docking. Execute safe dry-docking evolutions and vessel launching, analyze tide and wind conditions, and maintain weight logs and docking plans.

This position requires a minimum of 10 years working in a shipyard, and experience as a dock master working with large graving docks. Supervisory experience required, along with the ability to work nights and weekends.

Dockmaster certification required. Bachelor’s degree in Naval Architecture or Marine Engineering required; or equivalent combination of education, training and experience that enables performance of all aspects of the position.