Purchasing Manager
Purchasing Manager – Martin, TN

We are looking for someone with marine procurement and supply chain management experience. This is an excellent opportunity to get with a fast growing boat builder.

Preferred skills and experience

3+ years experience in procurement/buying for marine businesses
General knowledge of the marine industry is a plus
University degree in relevant field – preferred
Strong computer skills and ability to use company data management software
Ability to manage multiple projects with time constraints
The Role
Manage vendors
Analyze purchasing requirements and inventory
Follow up on all pending and completed quotes and orders
Manage the logistics and inventory to ensure delivery in an efficient manner
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Head of Construction and Maintenance.

Are you looking for a dynamic opportunity with a growing company? Come join Rock Harbor Management as we grow one apartment community at a time. We have a growth plan in mind and we are looking to get the team in place to execute it!

About us: Rock Harbor Management is a locally owned operator of boutique apartments. We buy and reposition and rebrand apartments into communities that our residents are proud to call home. We have over two decades of apartment value add experience working and previously managing 20,000+ apartments across the country. Our founder is now bringing that expertise locally as we aim to grow regionally and then nationally. Come join us and be a part of the growth!

The Role: We are searching for a Head of Construction & Maintenance. This role works directly with the Senior Management Team to direct the daily operations of the in-house Maintenance/Service Department and Construction/Rehab Departments.
The Maintenance/Service Teams are the customer facing side of the operations. They perform 24/Hr. customer service requests within our Apartment Communities. This could include HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, light Carpentry and overall curb appeal of the communities. This team is also responsible for the scheduling and completion of apartment “Turns” or move outs. They pre-walk the apartments and then plan the required turn work to make the apartment ready for a new tenant. They work hand in hand with the Property Management Teams to meet these goals. This department works with vendors such as Cleaners, Landscapers, Snow Removal, Roofers, Plumbers and Electricians to meet the everyday needs of the apartment communities and our residents.
The Construction/Rehab Department is made up of in-house Carpentry crews. These teams work on both new acquisition or “Start Ups” and interior remodels of stabilized apartment communities. The “Start Up” projects range in size from 10-100 unit apartment communities with rehab budgets from $250,000 to $2M. These projects are typically 3-6 months and encompass the full reposition of both the interiors of apartments and the exteriors with a focus on curb appeal and onsite amenities. The range of trades includes Roofing, Asphalt, Painting, Solar PV, Plumbing, Electrical, HVAC, Site work and Landscaping.
The Head of Construction and Maintenance would lead and oversee the daily operation of both these two departments.

Required Skills & Experience:
• (3-10) Years of Professional Experience
• Leadership Skills Managing Teams
• Experience defining roles and skills needed and then hiring to fill those positions
• Experience Managing Construction Projects ($1M+)
• Strong project scheduling and logistics experience
• Knowledge of Construction and Trades (Electrical, Plumbing, HVAC)
• Ability to submit and pull permits
• Strong Communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple site locations simultaneously
• Strong Technical Experience to provide solutions to in house field crews

Location:
This position is required to be located within an hour of our current Real Estate Portfolio in Midcoast & Central Maine. (Camden, Rockland, Augusta, Belfast, Brunswick)

Benefits:
• Ability to Directly Impact the growth of the Business
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacation
• Sick/Family Leave
• Travel Reimbursement
• Health & 401K (Future)

This is a safety sensitive marine transportation position. Deckhands are responsible for passenger safety, loading and unloading of passenger/vehicle ferry vessels, and general cleaning assignments. Summer seasonal positions are available on the high-speed passenger only ferry as well as the traditional passenger/vehicle/freight ferry vessels.

• Must be at least 18 years of age.

• All applicants for any onboard vessel position must first complete and pass a pre-employment USCG/DOT drug screening, BEFORE starting work.

• Must have excellent communications skills with a strong work ethic and be committed to exceptional customer service.

• SCHEDULE/HOURS: Full or Part Time. Workdays are 10 to 13 hours per day, depending upon vessel assignment and the day of the week. Must be available to work weekdays, weekends, and holidays

• Must be available to work through Labor Day weekend (Labor Day 9/1/2025)

Applications are available on our website at: www.blockislandferry.com

JOBS AVAILABLE: DECKHANDS for the Block Island Ferry, Point Judith to Block Island, and Newport to Block Island

This is a safety sensitive marine transportation position. Deckhands are responsible for passenger safety, loading and unloading of passenger/vehicle ferry vessels, and general cleaning assignments. Summer seasonal positions are available on the high-speed passenger only ferry as well as the traditional passenger/vehicle/freight ferry vessels.

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• All applicants for any onboard vessel position must first complete and pass a pre-employment USCG/DOT drug screening, BEFORE starting work.
• Must have excellent communications skills with a strong work ethic and be committed to exceptional customer service.
• SCHEDULE/HOURS: Full or Part Time. Workdays are 10 to 13 hours per day, depending upon vessel assignment and the day of the week. Must be available to work weekdays, weekends and holidays
• Must be available to work through Labor Day weekend (Labor Day 9/1/2025)

We are looking to hire a part time charter captain for $30-$45/hr and that is before cash tips (10-25% of charter price). The captain will be go through paid trained for everything about running the vessel and running a charter before taking clients out. Licenses needed at a minimum an MMC endorsed as an OUPV with an inland endorsement or ideally a near costal endorsement. Fishing knowledge of long island sound is a plus but there can be a mate to assist the captain with all fishing needs of the clients if needed so the captain can be focused soley on operating the vessel. We are also willing to pay for the right candidates schooling to obtain their OUPV license. This is a family oriented charter.

Marine Surveyor / Norfolk, VA Area / Part Time- Hourly Position

Marine Safety Consultants, Inc is looking for a Marine Surveyor who is a career maritime professional with commercial fishing and/or sea-going experience to conduct inspections and damage surveys on all types of marine vessels and barges, as well as crew injury claims investigations.

This is a part-time / hourly position based from our Norfolk, VA office. This is an excellent opportunity for a semi-retired individual who is looking to stay active in the maritime field and is challenged by a new opportunity to use their skills in a shoreside position. The job could lead to a full-time position. Moderate travel within the mid-Atlantic states should be expected.

We are looking for someone who wants to be challenged, has a propensity to learn, and is interested in solving problems. This person needs to work well with others, be able to multi-task and think on their feet. We are proud of the services we provide and value the potential of a like-minded individual.

College education preferred. Must be able to convey conditions, circumstances, and situations in concise written reports. We are willing to work with someone who is willing to learn.

Our offshore marine client is seeking an experienced Port Manager to work onsite in New London, CT. This vital role will work as a liaison between the onshore engineering team, offshore construction team, and vessel crew. This person will interface with the end client on offshore wind construction projects as needed to oversee our client's vessel activities. This is a 6-12 month contract with possible extensions, ideally starting as soon as possible.

Onshore operational liaison for jack-up windfarm installation vessel(s)
Ensure effective communication and information flow regarding project schedules, operational plans, technical requirements, logistics, and unforeseen challenges
Monitor vessel performance, efficiency, and adherence to operational procedures
Serve as a key operational point of contact with the end clients, including Orsted, SGRE, and other project stakeholders as needed
Participate in client meetings, provide regular operational updates, address client queries, and proactively manage expectations regarding vessel activities
Champion a strong safety culture, ensuring all vessel and port operations comply with international maritime regulations (e.g., ISM, ISPS), company policies, and client-specific safety requirements

General Statement of Duties: The Assistant Director, MCRE works with both full and part time MCRE personnel to ensure the smooth delivery of all MCRE programs, including scheduling of classes and instructors, course delivery, student registration, and compliance with relevant standards and regulations

Responsibilities:

Primary classes supported:

Advanced Ship handling Course:
Prepare vessels and training facility for classes.
Provide support during class including operating launch/ safety vessel. Participating in exercises and simulations.
Position floats, buoys for specific exercises in class.
Perform maintenance and upkeep on models.
Perform maintenance on channel markers including building and painting channel markers.
Participate in launching and hauling manned models and floats in Spring and Fall.

USCG Approved Courses :
Maintain curriculum and prepare renewals for USCG approval.

Offshore Wind Training:
Serve as Instructor for Global Wind Organization (GWO) training modules
Inspect and maintain all course equipment including fall protection equipment, immersion suits, PFDs, life raft and rescue, evacuation gear.
Set up and break down facilities before and after class.
Inspect all equipment and maintain records of same
Work with vendors to coordinate repair/ replacement of damaged equipment.
Participate in required Audits and inspections

Qualifications and Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree in a related field
USCG License, 100 Ton Master or higher
Excellent organizational, multi-tasking, report writing, and oral and written communication skills
Strong Leadership Skills

Preferred Qualifications:
Master’s Degree in appropriate discipline
GWO Basic Safety Training certification
Significant small boat handling experience

MOL Chemical Tankers(MOLCT), controls a fleet of over 100 modern Chemical Tankers ranging from 14,000MT to 37,000MT deadweight. With each vessel having all cargo tanks being fully stainless steel enables us to trade them worldwide, carrying a wide range of bulk liquid commodities. MOLCT has offices are located strategically in major shipping markets to ensure all company functions are conducted efficiently, safely and seamlessly. Our Mission - To provide our customers with superior chemical tanker service – creative, proactive and always client focused. To maintain the highest standards for safety and efficiency in the operation of our fleet. To conduct all our activities in a professional, ethical and socially responsible manner. We operate 10 international offices allowing for 24-hours-a-day of global coverage and local knowledge. We take pride in our attention to detail and our experienced & highly skilled staff.

Job Description:

Chemical Tanker Operations

Manage day to day operations of the MOLCT owned and time chartered tonnage. The Vessel operator is expected to handle all aspects of ship operations which includes: -

· Manage daily ship operations of assigned vessels as per the Corporate Operational Practices and Policies

· Support operations of vessels operated from other offices as and when required.

· Support Chartering department in pre fixture negotiations with guidance on port specific restrictions and clauses, guidance on cargo, stowage, expected expenses, vetting status etc.

· Ensure compliance with agreed charter-party terms, and relevant international regulations.

· Communicate with internal and external counterparts i.e., Charterers, Brokers, Vessel Masters, Shipping Agents, Port Captains, Surveyors, Technical Managers.

· Update the vessel's itinerary for charterer/broker in accordance with Charter Party provisions.

· Nominate port agents and manage proforma / final / supplementary disbursement costs.

· Handle Bill of Lading issuance & Letters of Indemnity.

· Manage voyage administrative tasks including updates to internal & external platforms.

· Liaise with accounting to issue freight invoices and other claims along with supporting documents.

Key Qualifications / Requirements:

· An engaged, continuously improving approach to your professional development

· Strong communication and analytical skills

· Must possess and demonstrate ability to work collaboratively within the team environment

· Detail oriented

· Proficiency with Microsoft office

· Maritime College Degree with Deck Officer’s license preferred

· Ideally have 3+ years sailing time aboard tankers

Benefits:

MOLCT fosters a supportive and dynamic work environment. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical/dental/vision coverage, life insurance, 401(k) with employer match and paid vacation/company holidays.

Responsibilities:

- Operate and navigate Launch Vessel in various water conditions
- Ensure the safety of passengers and crew members on board
- Maintain and inspect the boat's mechanical systems and equipment
- Perform routine maintenance checks
- Monitor weather conditions and make decisions regarding safe navigation
- Communicate effectively with passengers and provide exceptional customer service
- Manage the loading and unloading of passengers and cargo
- Follow all safety protocols and regulations

Requirements:

- Valid Boat USCG Captain's license or Launch Operators License
- Proven boat handling experience as a Boat Captain or Launch Driver
- Strong Customer Service Skills
- Familiarity with maritime laws, regulations, and safety procedures
- Physical fitness to perform duties such as lifting heavy objects, standing for long periods of time, and being able to work in various weather conditions.

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 24 – 40 per week

Benefits:

Flexible schedule
Schedule:

10 hour shift
8 hour shift
Holidays
Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person