Marine Superintendent

Amports•Curtis Bay, MD

10d•Onsite

About The Position

The Marine Superintendent will be responsible for ensuring safe, efficient, and timely operations, leading teams of longshoremen, mechanics, and checkers, and coordinating closely with various stakeholders to meet operational goals.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED equivalent
1 or more years of experience in the maritime industry
Willing and able to work weekends and holidays
Proficiency in Microsoft word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
Must be able to obtain TWIC (Transportation Worker Identification Credential).

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's Degree.
2 or more years of supervisory experience.
3 or more years of experience in the maritime industry.
Direct stevedoring operations experience.

Responsibilities

Implement and enforce standard stevedore operating procedures.
Oversee Longshoremen and ensure general operational and safety compliance at the Baltimore Port Terminal.
Assemble competent labor for operations, ensuring adequate staffing levels for optimal efficiency.
Plan and oversee vessel arrivals, labor gang organization, and operational setup.
Supervise safe working practices, ensuring operations run smoothly and in accordance with safety protocols.
Ensure the timely and accurate discharge and loading of automobiles.
Plan vessels’ departure for the earliest possible time, coordinating with the foreman and clerks.
Coordinate with ship agents and terminal management for seamless operations.
Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, union officials, and account representatives.
Address port captain needs and respond to emergencies as necessary.
Supervise labor, provide counsel, and recommend discipline or termination as needed.
Participate in safety meetings and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
Handle ship husbandry matters, including calls and email inquiries.
Remain on-call for vessel operations and emergencies, ensuring 24/7 availability.