At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead salvage operations and ensure vessel safety after a marine incident.
- Company: Join a dynamic team tackling real-world maritime challenges.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate and the chance to work on impactful projects.
- Other info: Short-term contract with immediate start and potential for future opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a difference in critical situations while showcasing your expertise.
- Qualifications: Extensive experience as a Salvage Master and relevant maritime certifications.
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
Interested candidates may apply by submitting an updated CV together with their current location, availability and expected daily rate.
Salvage Master in London employer: Vanguard Tech
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 salvage operations on high-stakes projects, all while fostering a culture of safety and collaboration. With a focus on professional growth and development, this role provides a unique chance to make a significant impact in the maritime industry.
