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🏄 California – Remote

🏄 California – Remote

💵 $140k / year

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Curtin Maritime, Corp.

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201 - 500 employees

Founded 1997

🏗️ Construction

🎖️ Defense

📦 Logistics

Construction • Defense • Logistics

Curtin Maritime, Corp. is an American-owned and operated marine solutions company that offers a comprehensive range of maritime services across the globe. Known for their innovation, efficiency, and integrity, they specialize in marine construction, salvage, dredging, oil & gas operations, and marine transportation services such as ocean towing and project cargo. Additionally, Curtin Maritime provides shipyard services and maintains a versatile fleet that includes tugboats, barges, and cranes. They are committed to safety and environmental stewardship while providing diverse career opportunities within the maritime industry. Based in Long Beach, California, Curtin Maritime is actively involved in significant projects like the Houston Ship Channel Expansion and prioritizes the safety of both personnel and equipment.

📋 Description

• Oversee and manage all vessel-related activities and overall Marine Transportation operations • Act as project manager from bid award through completion, coordinating with customers, crews, agents, and vendors • Create voyage plans, project submittals, and ENOA/Ds • Maintain awareness of the fleet’s status and develop detailed knowledge of equipment and operations • Respond to operational emergencies or “fire drills” • Create and maintain short- and long-term project schedules • Manage vessel crews and strategically create crew schedules in compliance with USCG COIs • Track credentials and mentor crews on licensing and career paths • Conduct crew performance evaluations • Maintain fleetwide compliance with regulatory bodies, Curtin’s SMS, and company standards • Assist with shipboard equipment maintenance and compliance, including fire systems, extinguishers, pyrotechnics, and lifesaving equipment • Assist with vessel certificates, loadlines, COIs, audits, and corrective actions • Support and participate in company training programs, including drafting content and leading training seminars • Maintain the Vessel Management System and Helm Connect • Ensure crew participation and accuracy in VMS submittals • Maintain accurate and relevant templates • Review and approve fleet-related requisitions • Assist with crew recruiting, resume reviews, interviews, and onboarding • Ensure PPE is issued as needed

🎯 Requirements

• Greater than 5 years of experience sailing as a Master or Mate • Graduation from a Maritime Academy as a licensed officer can substitute 2 years of the experience requirement • Preferred: minimum 10 years sailing as a tugboat captain with ocean towing and/or salvage experience • Preferred: experience conducting marine-related projects in a critical role • TWIC Card or ability to obtain one • Valid Driver’s License and clean driving record • ISM knowledge preferred • Ability to prioritize requests efficiently • Strong communication skills • Multitasking ability • Organizational skills • Ability to work under deadline pressure • Attention to detail • Time management skills • Ability to use stairs regularly • Able to travel and be away from home for extended periods • Willingness and ability to work on projects involving remote operations for extended periods

🏖️ Benefits

• Equal opportunity employer • Minimal travel required for this position • Opportunity to work on unique maritime projects • Work with a complete suite of maritime solutions • PPE issued as needed during onboarding