Superintendent - Marine Operations

Cape Preston Port Company (CPPC) is seeking experienced Superintendent – Marine Operations to join our Port & Marine Operations team on 22 days on 20 days off FIFO roster from Perth.

Reporting to the Manager – Operations, the role is responsible for ensuring that all vessels operate in compliance with the company’s Safety Management System and the respective marine regulations. This role is also responsible for ensuring each vessel and crew meet the operational requirements of the Port.

Key responsibilities

• Monitoring and ensuring compliance with SOLAS, MARPOL, STCW, MLC, ISPS, ISM Code, Flag/Port State Marine Orders, NSCV, Classification Society rules and regulations, HSE policies and procedures for the marine assets
• Foster implementation of the CPPC Safety Management System for all marine assets
• Advise and mentor the CPPC team on compliance in the marine regulatory environment and CPPC Safety Management System to ensure effective management of marine assets

Successful applicant will have:

• Current or former senior position Master Mariner/Chief Officer or Chief/Second Engineer exp. (Class 1/Class 2)
• Minimum of 10 years’ experience in the marine industry
• Minimum of 5 years in a management/supervisory role in the marine industry
• Post Graduate qualification in the Marine Field – desirable
• Company/Ship Security Officer – desirable
• Internal Audit Qualification - desirable
• Commitment to ensure the Marine Fleet operate in compliance with all Marine Rules and Regulations while meeting Company operational requirements.
• An overriding commitment to health, safety & environment
• A current Drivers Licence
• Ability to obtain a Maritime Security Identification Card (MSIC)

Knowledge & Skills:

• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work effectively and safely with all relevant internal and external customers
• Highly developed interpersonal qualities
• Strong attention to detail
• Work effectively as part of a team
• Strong commitment to confidentiality
• Highly developed leadership and people management capabilities
• Challenges oneself and uses initiative
• High level planning and organisational skills
• Developed negotiating skills
• Computer Literacy skills (MS Office)
• Advanced verbal and written communication
• Compliance orientated mindset

Benefits

As an employee of CPPC, we offer a range of benefits including leave benefits, personal and family benefits, education and training, salary sacrifice options, and lifestyle benefits through preferred suppliers.

• Competitive remuneration packages
• Career progression and industry training programs
• Life and salary continuance insurance

To Apply

• Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately.
• We reserve the right to close the position earlier than stated.
• Candidates represented by agencies will not be considered for this position.
• Internal applicants please note it is a requirement that you advise your immediate line manager of the application.

As an employee of CPPC, you will be part of a culturally and gender diverse organisation, committed to providing equal opportunities for all staff.

About Cape Preston Port Company

Cape Preston Port Company (CPPC) operates the port and marine ore delivery supply chain, on behalf of CITIC Pacific Mining. CPM is the developer and operator of the Sino Iron project, a world class magnetite processing operation at Cape Preston, 100kms Southwest of Karratha in Western Australia.

Sino Iron is a fully integrated operation – featuring a mine serviced by the biggest haul trucks in the world, a six-line concentrator and port terminal facilities at nearby Cape Preston. Our state-of-the-art power station and desalination plant are among the largest in the State.

Our operations provide career opportunities on a global scale. Being an employee at CITIC Pacific Mining (CPM) will enable you to take advantage of the multiple divisions of the group. CITIC Group, a majority shareholder of CPM, has more than 170,000 employees worldwide and is always looking for talented and exceptional people.

Within CPPC, everyone can develop their skills and knowledge, progress in the business and be recognised and rewarded for their contribution. We encourage our people to take the opportunities that are provided to reach their full potential - so they can achieve the best results for themselves, each other, and for CPPC.

To learn more about Sino Iron, please visit www.citicpacificmining.com