Commissioning Skipper

Business Description Spectrum Vessel Services, based in Ramsgate, UK, are a leading provider of marine services in the UK and Northwest Europe, specialising in crew transfer and survey vessel operations. Our commitment to safety, efficiency, and professionalism sets us apart in the industry. Spectrum Vessel Services own and operate five crew transfer vessels that operate in the offshore renewable and cables sectors. All Spectrum vessels have been purposefully modified to accommodate a survey capability that does not impact their original design to conduct safe, fast, comfortable transport and transfer of personnel and cargo to offshore assets. Provide a high standard of service throughout the entire process of transferring technicians and vessel survey operations Conduct and lead necessary onboard training Lead emergency preparedness onboard, including regular drills, emergency response planning, and ensuring compliance with maritime safety regulations. Conduct and document regular inspections and maintenance of the vessel in line with established procedures, including monitoring the high standards of housekeeping throughout the vessel. Monitor weather conditions, conduct passage planning, and assess operational risks before each transfer to ensure safe and efficient voyages. Foster a strong safety culture onboard and ensure familiarity for all crew and passengers with all safety equipment, protocols, instructions, and facilities. Ensure compliance with environmental regulations (MARPOL) by managing waste disposal, monitoring fuel efficiency, and preventing pollution at sea. Perform any additional ad hoc tasks as needed to effectively fulfil your role Ensure the confidentiality and security of data and company information Providing a positive feedback loop to improve quality and practices Take ownership of your training/development Work safely – your safety and that of others Interested applicants should submit a CV and a cover letter outlining their suitability for the role to cv@spectrum-offshore.