Salvage Master

Salvage Master

Temporary 51750 - 63250 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Motion Ventures

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead salvage operations and ensure vessel safety after a marine casualty.
  • Company: Join a dynamic team tackling real-world maritime challenges.
  • Benefits: Competitive daily rate and the chance to work on impactful projects.
  • Other info: Immediate start for a short-term project with exciting challenges.
  • Why this job: Make a difference in critical situations while showcasing your expertise.
  • Qualifications: Extensive experience as a Salvage Master with strong leadership skills.

The predicted salary is between 51750 - 63250 £ per year.

  • Hiring: Salvage Master – Short-Term Project Contract
  • We are seeking an experienced

Salvage Master to join our team for an active tanker casualty project following a collision and subsequent engine-room fire.

The project will involve the safe dewatering of the engine room, assessment and stabilisation of the vessel, and preparation for potential ship-to-ship (STS) cargo-transfer operations . The successful candidate will provide technical and operational leadership throughout the assignment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and coordinate the onsite salvage operation.
  • Assess flooding, fire damage, vessel stability and structural condition.
  • Develop and oversee the engine-room dewatering plan.
  • Monitor vessel stability, trim and structural stresses throughout the operation.
  • Support the planning and safe execution of potential STS cargo operations.
  • Coordinate with the vessel’s Master, technical teams, contractors, surveyors and other stakeholders.
  • Manage operational, safety and environmental risks.
  • Provide regular progress updates and technical recommendations.

Requirements

  • Extensive experience as a Salvage Master on marine-casualty projects.
  • Previous experience involving tanker casualties, engine-room fires or flooding.
  • Strong knowledge of dewatering, damaged-vessel stability and emergency response.
  • Practical experience with STS cargo-transfer operations.
  • Relevant maritime qualifications and valid safety and medical certifications.
  • Strong leadership, decision-making and communication skills.
  • Ability to mobilise at short notice.
  • Contract
  • Short-term/project-based
  • Location
  • To be confirmed
  • Start date
  • Immediate/ASAP

Compensation

  • Competitive daily rate based on experience
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Salvage Master employer: Motion Ventures

Join our dynamic team as a Salvage Master, where your expertise will be valued in a challenging yet rewarding environment. We offer competitive compensation and the opportunity to lead critical marine-casualty projects, ensuring your skills are put to the test while working alongside experienced professionals. Our commitment to safety, operational excellence, and employee growth makes us an exceptional employer for those seeking meaningful contributions in the maritime industry.

Motion Ventures

Contact Details:

Motion Ventures Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Salvage Master

Salvage Operations Leadership
Dewatering Techniques
Vessel Stability Assessment
Structural Condition Evaluation
Emergency Response Management
Ship-to-Ship (STS) Cargo Transfer
Risk Management