Sizewell C
Deputy Harbour Master
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Deputy Harbour Master
Deputy Harbour Master
Location: Travel between Orwell Logistics Park (Ipswich) and Leiston, Suffolk
Working Pattern: 4 to 5 days per week on site
Salary: £75,000 per annum
Benefits:
- 5% CIP bonus
- 28 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Contributory pension (up to 7.5% employee / 15% employer)
- Ongoing professional development
- Additional lifestyle benefits
Closing Date: Tuesday 2nd June 2026
About the Role
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Deputy Harbour Master to support the safe, efficient, and compliant operation of the Statutory Harbour Authority at Sizewell C.
You will work closely with the Harbour Master to deliver the Marine Safety Management System (MSMS), oversee day-to-day marine operations, manage navigational safety, and ensure compliance with the Port Marine Safety Code (PMSC) and relevant legislation. This is a hands-on, on-site role within a fast-paced and high-profile infrastructure project.
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Key Responsibilities
- Support delivery and continuous improvement of the Marine Safety Management System (MSMS)
- Ensure compliance with PMSC, maritime legislation, and harbour regulations
- Coordinate daily marine and harbour operations, vessel movements, and contractor activities
- Support Marine Works Applications, risk assessments, and emergency response planning
- Act as part of the emergency response team for marine incidents and pollution events
- Build strong relationships with regulators, contractors, and stakeholders
- Deputise for the Harbour Master when required
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About You
Essential
- Experience as a Harbour Master or Deputy Harbour Master
- Strong knowledge of UK maritime legislation and PMSC
- Background in marine operations, port, or harbour management
- Excellent communication and decision-making skills
- Diploma for Harbour Masters (or equivalent)
Desirable
- UK Harbour Master Certificate (or willingness to work towards)
- Oil Spill Response 4P
- IOSH Managing Safely (or similar)
If you enjoy a structured, on-site role, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and want to make an impact on a major local project, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now to join Sizewell C.
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