Position: Crewing Officer
Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Candidate MUST be in UAE
Contract Details: Full-time, permanent
Our client, a leading marine services company in Abu Dhabi, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Crewing Officer to join their team. As a Crewing Officer, you will be responsible for managing the crewing operations for the company's fleet of vessels.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain crewing schedules for all vessels, ensuring adequate manning levels at all times
- Coordinate crew changes, travel arrangements, and visa requirements for crew members
- Maintain accurate crew records and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and company policies
- Monitor crew performance and provide support for any training and development needs
- Liaise with recruitment agencies and conduct interviews to select suitable candidates for open positions
- Coordinate with vessel managers and other departments to ensure smooth crew rotations and timely crew changes
- Handle crew-related issues, including grievances, complaints, and disciplinary actions
- Manage crew payroll and expenses, ensuring accuracy and timely processing
- Stay updated on industry regulations and changes in crewing requirements
- Participate in crewing-related meetings and provide reports to senior management as needed.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in maritime studies, human resources, or a related field
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in crewing operations, preferably in the marine industry
- Strong knowledge of maritime regulations and crewing requirements
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and crew management software
- Fluent in English, both written and spoken.
Salary AED 10000-12000/- (all in)