Director of Maritime Pilots Board

San Antonio, TX, USA|Travel

Job Overview

Employment Type

Full-time

Work Schedule

Standard Hours

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Professional development opportunities

Flexible work schedule

Employee wellness programs

Job Description

The Maritime Pilots Board operates as a vital component within a well-established government agency dedicated to overseeing maritime navigation safety and regulatory compliance. Founded in 1859, this non-profit organization plays a key role in shaping maritime policies, ensuring safe passage for vessels, and protecting marine environments. With a workforce exceeding 10,001 employees, the agency stands as an influential entity within government administration and consulting services, setting high standards for governance, operational excellence, and stakeholder collaboration.

The Director of the Maritime Pilots Board is a crucial leadership position responsible for bridging the gap between the Board and its various stakeholders. ... Show More

Job Requirements

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in maritime, law, public administration or related field
Minimum five years of relevant professional experience or a combination of education and experience totaling eight years
Ability to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders including government officials, industry leaders, and environmental groups
Strong knowledge of maritime safety and regulatory compliance
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to travel less than 10% for maritime site visits and industry events
Physical capability to participate in maritime industry activities

Job Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
Minimum five years of professional experience in maritime, government, or related sectors
Knowledge of maritime law and policy
Strong leadership and communication skills
Experience with budget management and contract oversight
Proven ability to manage complex projects and stakeholder relationships
Strategic thinker with analytical judgement and problem-solving skills

Job Duties

Serve as primary liaison between the Board and stakeholders including state-licensed pilots and industry representatives
Provide strategic guidance and leadership to the Maritime Pilots Board
Implement policies to ensure safety and efficiency in maritime shipping operations
Manage the Board’s budget and oversee contract administration
Foster a culture of equity, inclusion, and compliance within the maritime community
Engage with public, legislative, and regulatory entities on relevant matters
Lead and coordinate multifaceted maritime projects ensuring successful outcomes

Job Qualifications

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)

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