Kenya Maritime Authority Jobs

Kenya Maritime Authority Head of Maritime Safety Jobs


Introduction

Kenya Maritime Authority (KMA) is a State Corporation under the Ministry of Transport, Infrastructure, Housing and Urban Development with the core mandate to regulate, coordinate and oversee maritime affairs for maximum socio-economic benefits in line with national standards and international conventions guided by the Kenya Maritime Act, Cap 370 and the Merchant Shipping Act, Cap 389.

Responsibilities

  • Responding to enquiries on various matters from ship-owners, seafarers, MOT Government Agencies and individuals on maritime;
  • Planning and assigning work to staff;
  • Handling disputes between ship owners and seafarers
  • Ensuring proper implementation of the strategic plan and performance contract;
  • Implementing the Boards and management committee decision in safety;
  • Coordinating consultancies and ensuring that KMA interests are safeguarded
  • Visiting ships that may have complex problems;
  • Overseeing the registration of vessels
  • Overseeing maritime education and training

    Qualifications

  • MSc. Degree in Maritime Affairs with Marine Engineering or Nautical Science or Maritime Safety Administration or Maritime Environmental Administration.
  • Certificate of Competency as a Chief Engineer (Foreign going) issued in accordance with the
    1978 STCW Convention, or
  • Certificate of Competency as a Master (Foreign going) issued in accordance with the 1978 STCW Convention, as amended.
  • 10 years of post-qualification of Chief Engineer or Master Certificate with no limitation.
  • 10 years’ experience as a Ship Officer in management level or shore/harbour based maritime ship safety related duties at management level.

    How to apply

    Interested candidates should send their resume by 5th December, 2017 to:

    The Director General
    Kenya Maritime Authority
    P.O.. Box 95076 — 80104,
    Mombasa
    E-mail jobs@kma.go.ke


    For more information and job application details, see; Kenya Maritime Authority Head of Maritime Safety Jobs

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