Career Opportunities
Marine Pilot – Montrose Port Authority 
Recruiter
Montrose Port Authority
Posted
27 June 2024
Closes
05 July 2024
Location
Montrose Port
Rank
Marine Pilot
Vessel Type
We are currently looking to recruit an experienced Pilot who will report directly to the Harbour Master and will join our five person Pilot team working on rota. This is a permanent, full time position offering a highly competitive salary and excellent pension scheme and is a key role within our small, dynamic, friendly team at the Port. The role will involve supporting the Harbour Master in facilitating the safe and efficient handling of shipping and the safe and efficient conduct of navigation of vessels that require Pilotage within the jurisdiction of the Authority. To be considered for this role applicants should preferably hold a Master/ Chief Officer STCW 11/2 certificate of competency or Royal Navy equivalent. However, consideration may also be given to holders of other recognised certificates of competency with ship handling experience.
Trainee Marine Pilot – Harwich Haven 
Recruiter
Harwich Haven Authority
Posted
07 May 2024
Closes
03 June 2024
Location
Harwich Haven
Vessel Type
Ensuring the safe and efficient navigational conduct of vessels in accordance with appropriate procedures, within the jurisdiction of Harwich Haven Authority, including to / from a normal place of boarding / disembarking where this may lie outside the jurisdiction of the Authority.
Contract Type
Permanent
Salary
£65,635
Pilot Recruitment – Port of London – UK 
Recruiter
Port of London Authority
Posted
28 March 2024
Closes
ongoing
Location
Gravesend Kent - UK
Rank
Marine Pilot
Contract Type
Our Pilots board all types of vessels, from the biggest container ships and tankers to warships and cruise ships visiting London, using their experience and local knowledge to ensure the safe passage in, out and around the tidal Thames. They operate 365 days a year, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and, at times in challenging conditions, working to keep trade and visitors flowing on the heartbeat of London.
Salary
£60,000 - £65,000
Trainee Marine Pilot – Southampton 
Recruiter
ABP
Posted
09 June 2023
Location
Southampton, UK
Rank
Trainee Marine Pilot
Vessel Type
ABP are recruiting for a Trainee Pilot to join the Pilotage team based in Southampton. You will be responsible for the safe pilotage of vessels from the point of embarkation, to the point of disembarkation, within the Port of Southampton Competent Harbour Authority Area (CHA). What you’ll be doing… Develop and maintain a knowledge and understanding of the Marine Safety Management Systems, emergency procedures / plans & operational procedures in use. The compilation of vessel passage plans, considering Harbour Authority guidelines and Directions, Southampton Bye-laws and berth guidelines. Conduct vessels under compulsory Pilotage within ABP Southampton CHA areas of jurisdiction and conduct non-compulsory Pilotage vessels if services requested. Maintain and develop the required skills and knowledge for continued authorisation as a Marine Pilot, and undertake all training as required. Maintain and develop a comprehensive and up to date knowledge of all navigational matters within the Pilotage area. Partake in the training of Pilots and trainee Pilots, including assessments and examinations. Prepare and submit incident/accident and other reports as required. Provide professional advice to the Harbour Master on local navigational and other port marine issues when required. Act as Duty Pilot when required by the duty roster. Any other relevant duties as instructed by the Harbour Master What you’ll need… STCW II/2 Certificate of Competency – Master (unlimited). Full UK Driving Licence.