Job Description

First Officer Navigation Responsibilities
The 1st Officer Navigation is a licensed deck officer, and is responsible for:
  Standing a regular watch as assigned by the Captain.
  All navigation equipment on the bridge and reporting defects to the Master.
  Keeping navigation equipment log books correct and current.
  Performing all Voyage planning.
  Environmental  voyage  planning.  The  1st  Officer  Navigation  includes  all  MARPOL  related regulations and limits into his voyage planning as well as local regulations.
  Keeping all chart folios and publications correct and current according to the latest Notice to Mariners.
  All merchant flags and pennants.
  Port  Questionnaires  file  and  providing  traffic,  tidal  and  current  information  on  ports  and congested waters.
  Submitting  a  final  technical  itinerary  each  voyage  to  the  Staff  Chief  Engineer  with  required information.
  Performing emergency duties as assigned on the Muster List.
  The safety and security of the vessel, passengers and crew while on watch in port.
  The safe navigation and piloting of the vessel while on watch underway.
  Assisting the Staff Captain to ensure the safe and efficient operation of the ship.
  Having an adequate understanding of relevant rules, regulations, codes, and guidelines and
being fully conversant with the Company’s Safety Management System.
  Monitoring all communication systems (Including/performing Daily, Weekly and Monthly GMDSS Tests).
  Maintaining necessary documentation such as Radio log
Please apply with an updated CV, references and latest appraisal.
Rotation: 3 Months +/- 1 Months onboard; and 3 Months +/- 1 Months of vacation Must Have COP Basic Polar Waters Must be experienced in sailing in Ice and Polar Waters