Ministry of Works and Transport Marine Safety Officer Jobs in Uganda

Ministry of Works and Transport Marine Safety Officer Jobs in Uganda


Minimum Qualification

  • Applicants should be Ugandans in possession of an Honours Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration; or Economics; or Mechanical Engineering; or Arts; or Social Sciences; or Mass Communication; or Information Technology; or Transport and Logistics Management; or Master Mariner and Chief Engineer Certificate; or related qualification in Marine Transport from a recognized University/Institution.

    Duties

    The incumbent will be responsible to the Senior Marine Safety Officer for performing the following duties:-

  • Participating in the formulation of Polices and strategies intended to promote safety and efficiency of water transport;

  • Participating in the development of Merchant safety shipping regulations;

  • Supervising manning vessels, qualifications and training of seafarers and issuance of relevant certificates related to manning of vessels;

  • Assisting in the planning, monitoring and evaluation of training programs against any maritime conventions;

  • Assisting in the management of training, recruitment and welfare of Uganda seafarers;

  • Participating in dealing with prevention of collisions of ships and safety of navigation through installation of Aids to Navigation and their maintenance and investigation of maritime related accidents;

  • Assisting in the coordination of matters relating to the national maritime search and
    rescue activities;

  • Coordinating hydrographic surveys, dredging works and charting of waterways including updating hydrographic information;

  • Ensuring compliance by the Maritime Training Institutes and training centres with STCW 95 convention as amended and other relevant sections of IMO conventions;

  • Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

    Applicants should, among others, have the following competencies:

  • Ethics and integrity; interpersonal, communication and computer skills; ability to adapt to multi-cultural settings; effective organizational and planning skills; time management skills; technical skills; report writing skills; negotiation skills; capacity for teamwork; innovation and concern for results, quality and standards.

    How to Apply

  • For more information and job application details, see; Ministry of Works and Transport Marine Safety Officer Jobs in Uganda




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