Watch Manager (Vessel Traffic Management)) (2-years contract)
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore is seeking a Watch Manager to join the Marine Safety & Port Operations Division. The role involves overseeing navigational safety, monitoring port enforcement, and coordinating search and rescue operations. Candidates must hold a Certificate of Competency (Deck) Class 1 and are required to work rotating shifts. This position involves cross-departmental rotation to support various operational and policy initiatives.
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Experience
Experience not specified
Function
Operations
Work mode
Onsite, Singapore
Company
Tier 2
What you will work on
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore is seeking a Watch Manager to join the Marine Safety & Port Operations Division. The role involves overseeing navigational safety, monitoring port enforcement, and coordinating search and rescue operations. Candidates must hold a Certificate of Competency (Deck) Class 1 and are required to work rotating shifts. This position involves cross-departmental rotation to support various operational and policy initiatives.
TAL's take
Steady, mission-critical operational role within a major national maritime authority.
Clear operational scope for vessel traffic management, though lacks specific technical stack requirements.
Must haves
- Certificate of Competency (Deck) Class 1
- Relevant maritime experience
- Availability for rotating shift work
About the company
Government statutory board responsible for port operations and safety.
Posts mentioning Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA)
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