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Dublin Port Hiring a Marine Pilot

Dublin Port Hiring a Marine Pilot

Wed, 06/18/2025 - 18:50 /

This is an excellent opportunity to work with a high-calibre team at a Tier 1 TEN-T Core Port, committed to safety, sustainability, and long-term infrastructure development.

Dublin Port are looking for:

  • STCW II/2 (Unlimited) suitable for use within the Irish Merchantile Marine
  • ENG1 medical
  • Ship handling experience and a commitment to excellence

Key Responsibilities:

  • Execute the safe and efficient pilotage of vessels ranging from <90m to 330m LOA.
  • Undertake and complete the progressive, competency-based in-house pilotage training program.
  • Apply expert ship handling skills and demonstrate a deep understanding of bridge resource management and human factors.
  • Communicate clearly and professionally with Vessel Traffic Services (VTS), tugs, line handlers, and shipmasters.
  • Operate collaboratively within a wider integrated marine team (including VTS, tugs, marine operatives).
  • Provide professional input to the Harbour Master team on matters of navigational safety and port operations.
  • Participate in incident reviews, training audits, and simulation assessments as required.
     

Key Competencies:

  • Communication – Effective, concise, and professional communication with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Decision-Making – Sound judgement and analysis of dynamic operational factors under pressure.
  • Team Integration – Ability to contribute to and support a multi-disciplinary marine operations team.
  • Situational Awareness – Anticipates and identifies developing risks and reacts appropriately.
  • Technical Proficiency – Strong ship handling, navigational, and operational planning skills.

Learn more and apply here: https://app.occupop.com/shared/job/marine-pilot-e75e5/LinkedIn

Dublin Port Company is an equal opportunities employer and are committed to creating a workplace that promotes diversity and inclusion, and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates.