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posted: 14 November 2006
This position is responsible for the management of marine activity within the Port of St. John’s, as well as for all aspects of security and emergency planning at Port Authority facilities. Reporting to the Vice President, Operations, the incumbent will work closely with vessel owners, agents and terminal operators, as well as governmental and other entities who play a vital role in the operation of the port. Interpreting and applying appropriate legislation, regulations and policies; providing advice in areas of expertise; and overseeing the preparation of statistical and operational reports are requirements of the position.
The ideal candidate will have diversified experience in a marine environment, including experience at a responsible level on an ocean-going vessel and will have received specialized training in security and emergency planning. Knowledge of port operations would be a definite asset. Well-developed interpersonal, communication and computer skills are necessary attributes of the position. A security clearance will be required.
This position will be of interest to highly-motivated team players currently earning in the vicinity of $60,000 per annum. A comprehensive benefit package is provided.
Please forward a letter of application and detailed resume, marked “Private and Confidential”, by noon on November 22, 2006, to:
Vice President, Operations
St. John’s Port Authority
P.O. Box 6178, 1 Water Street
St. John’s, NL A1C 5X8
The St. John’s Port Authority is committed to employment equity. We appreciate the interest of all candidates; however, only those under consideration for interviews will be contacted.
The St. John’s Port Authority is a financially self-sufficient Federal Agency deriving all revenues solely from operations, and reinvesting all earnings into Port infrastructure and operations. As a result of the Authority’s effective stewardship of the Port’s infrastructure, and the invaluable endeavours of the Port community, the Port of St. John’s has an estimated economic impact on the province of $278-million per annum, with an associated 3,157 direct and indirect jobs.
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For further information contact:
St. John’s Port Authority
Telephone: (709) 738-4780
Facsimile: (709) 738-4784
E-mail: info@sjpa.com