
Port Captain / Marine Construction - Aramco Experiences
- Al Jubayl, Ash Sharqiyah
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Coordinate with the client on daily basis for the vessels movement and operations
- Supervise daily operations of project-related marine fleet including dredgers, barges, tugs, multicats, and workboats.
- Coordinate vessel movements to support construction activities (e.g., spoil transport, rock placement, pipe laying).
- Ensure all marine activities comply with local maritime laws, HSE standards, and company procedures.
- Liaise with marine crews, project engineers, and site management to align operations with construction schedules.
- Plan and execute marine logistics related to material transport, anchorage, mooring, and offshore works.
- Conduct regular inspections and audits of vessels to ensure seaworthiness and readiness.
- Assist in the review and approval of marine method statements and risk assessments.
- Oversee crew management, certification compliance, and performance evaluation.
- Coordinate with port authorities and regulatory bodies for marine permits and navigation safety.
- Monitor weather and sea conditions to ensure safe and uninterrupted operations.
- Participate in incident investigations and implement corrective actions.
- Ensure proper maintenance planning and coordination with technical teams for marine assets.
- Bachelor’s degree in Marine.
- Valid Certificate of Competency (preferably as Master Mariner or Chief Mate).
- Minimum 10–15 years of marine operations experience, with at least 5 years in a Port Captain or senior supervisory role.
- Extensive experience in marine construction projects involving dredging, reclamation, breakwaters, jetting, or similar operations.
- Strong knowledge of marine safety regulations, IMO standards, and ISM Code.
- Proficient in marine logistics planning, crew coordination, and emergency response.
- Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Strong HSE awareness and commitment to safe marine operations.