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Manages, and updates and, oversees the primary marine operations database (MOD), HELM, and oversees the Vessel Management System. Performs function of assistant to the DPA. Supports the company ...

Manages, and updates and, oversees the primary marine operations database (MOD), HELM, and oversees the Vessel Management System. Performs function of assistant to the DPA. Supports the company ...

P&L & Performance Management: Own operational profit and loss responsibility. Manage budgets ... Bachelor's degree in Marine Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Business Administration, or a ...

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... management and operation of its sites, as well as the safe cleanup of legacy waste across the ... This Marine Welder/Mechanic will be responsible for performing welding and mechanical maintenance ...

Report all injuries and accidents to the Director of Marine Operations on the same day, with completed documentation. * Manage assigned crew members and ensure team performance aligns with ...

Captain

HI ยท On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Report all injuries and accidents to the Director of Marine Operations on the same day, with completed documentation. * Manage assigned crew members and ensure team performance aligns with ...

Supervisory Role in Marine Operations Responsible for supervising and coordinating all phases of ... Administrative Prepares budgets and manages vessel's supply and crew costs. Prepares Towing and/or ...

Supervisory Role in Marine Operations Responsible for supervising and coordinating all phases of ... Administrative Prepares budgets and manages vessel's supply and crew costs. Prepares Towing and/or ...

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How much do marine operations manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for marine operations manager in Hawaii is $65,928.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,600.00 and $80,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Marine Operations Manager do?

A Marine Operations Manager oversees the daily operations of maritime activities, such as shipping, port operations, vessel logistics, and crew management. Their responsibilities include ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations, optimizing schedules and routes, coordinating maintenance, and managing budgets. They also play a key role in emergency response planning and liaising with regulatory authorities to ensure smooth and efficient marine operations.

What are some common challenges Marine Operations Managers face in coordinating vessel schedules and how can they be addressed?

Marine Operations Managers often contend with unpredictable factors such as weather delays, port congestion, and last-minute changes in cargo requirements. To address these challenges, they must maintain clear communication with ship crews, port authorities, and logistics partners, while utilizing advanced scheduling and tracking software. Flexibility, proactive problem-solving, and the ability to quickly adapt to changing circumstances are key traits for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Marine Operations Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Marine Operations Manager, you need expertise in maritime regulations, logistics, and vessel operations, typically supported by a degree in marine engineering, maritime studies, or a related field. Familiarity with fleet management software, safety management systems (SMS), and relevant certifications like STCW are essential. Strong leadership, decision-making, and communication skills help manage crews and coordinate with stakeholders effectively. These skills ensure safe, efficient, and compliant marine operations, which are critical for minimizing risks and achieving organizational goals.
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Infographic showing various Marine Operations Manager job openings in Hawaii as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 94% In-person, 3% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,928 per year, or $31.7 per hour.

Marine Safety Manager

Young Brothers

Honolulu, HI โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 26 days ago


Job description

Responsible for managing the marine and terminal accident and incident investigation program. Manages, and updates and, oversees the primary marine operations database (MOD), HELM, and oversees the Vessel Management System. Performs function of assistant to the DPA. Supports the company's safety programs through the development and continual management of the Leading Indicators Reporting and Event Information System as well as the JSA, Near Miss/Safety Observation programs among others. Reports directly to DPA.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Marine and Terminal Accident and Incident Investigations
  • Manages the Event Information System (EIS), including coordination of changes to the system, training and corrections of incomplete or incorrect classifications.
  • Manages and coordinates with the regional operations managers all marine accident and incident investigations.
  • Tracks and follows through until resolution all accident and incident investigations and corrective actions.
  • Prepares incident reports in conjunction with regional staffs and provides training as well as subject matter expertise to support the marine and shipyard managers.
  • Leads high consequence incidence investigations and report development in coordination with DPA or appropriate level managers.
  • Prepares Lesson Learned reports for submission and dissemination
  • Prepares Safety Alerts for submission and dissemination
  • Assists Marine and Terminal shipyard management in accident and incident investigation and assists in training and development of EIS requirements for shipyard activities.
  • To support Operations
  • Manage JSA, Near Miss/Safety Observation programs including tracking and reporting as well as elimination of redundancies and streamlining efficiencies of delivery and dissemination to the fleet.
  • Develops and manages the Monthly Leading Indicator Safety Report.
  • This includes improvement of formatting and keeping current with safety trends and elimination of nonconstructive metrics and inclusion of more beneficial metrics.
Vessel Management System
  • Interface with Management and Vessel crews for program issues.
  • Revise and create new inspection criteria.
  • Manage Employee and vessel data and input of new routines for additional vessels and types.
  • Interface with Vendor for all systems issues including development of increased functionality.
  • Oversee issues tracking (program bugs and development issues)
Assistant to DPA
  • Assist in procedural revisions and Safety Management System development.
  • Manage Marine Operations Database Program (MOD) or HELM including monthly updates and program organization, update of forms and other program changes as required.
  • Deployment of the MOD or HELM and updates to fleet and shoreside users.
  • Perform administrative function of DPA email inbox.
  • Delivers Marine Employee Training including but not limited to RCP+, STCW, BST, ISM, Deck Officer meetings.
  • Administer the administrative process of the Master Review program in coordination with DPA
  • Maintains Departmental information on the employee portal
  • Assists DPA in development and oversight of MAG annual budget and resource requirements.
  • Maintain fluency with origami system and function as the "superuser" for the HSQE department.
  • Recommend practices and procedures to enhance the use of this system and improve data efficiencies for the HSQE department.
Plan Development and Implementation
  • Interfaces with health, safety, quality and environmental department to develop plans, programs and policies.
  • Works with Regional Managers, Port Captain/Engineers, and vessel crews, and bargaining employees in identifying areas for change, which will lead to the reduction or elimination of safety or environmental risks and hazards.
  • Develops, implements and revises training for EIS systems requirements.
  • Develops countermeasures to include engineering and procedural changes to reduce risks.
  • Works with Human Resources and Internet Technology departments to further enhance vessel reporting and compliance systems, office processes and employee training.
Vessel and Port Visitations
  • Assists Port Captains and Engineers with field monitoring and audits of various safety and environmental activities, including recognition of hazardous conditions and practices and the recommendation of control methods.
  • Provides safety program reinforcement through presence aboard vessels.
  • Performs on board training for operational systems, procedures and processes.
  • Adheres to and re-enforce all company policies and procedures.
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
  • Proficient knowledge of the marine workboat environment ? Work effectively in an office environment.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills with a high level of attention to detail.
  • Basic office procedures.
  • Must be able to build and maintain effective working relationships.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office programs.
  • Ability to organize workload, prioritize projects in an ever-changing environment.
  • Ability to work under pressure and with time constraints.
  • Ability to demonstrate high ethical standards of honesty and integrity to lead by example.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

This position generally requires a Bachelor's degree or a combination of education and work experience in the marine industry. Requires certification in investigative process's including root cause analysis. Candidates must be familiar with basic vessel operating practices and procedures. Experience with quality programs (ISO, ISM, RCP) is required. Must be certified in Basic First Aid / First Responder / CPR.

Young Brothers, Limited is an Equal Opportunity - Affirmative Action Employer and a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We are committed to a diverse workforce and taking affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. Young Brothers, Limited is a drug-free employer and a participant of the E-Verify Employment Verification Program.

JOB PURPOSE/SUMMARY:

Responsible for managing the marine and terminal accident and incident investigation program. Manages, and updates and, oversees the primary marine operations database (MOD), HELM, and oversees the Vessel Management System. Performs function of assistant to the DPA. Supports the company's safety programs through the development and continual management of the Leading Indicators Reporting and Event Information System as well as the JSA, Near Miss/Safety Observation programs among others. Reports directly to DPA.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Marine and Terminal Accident and Incident Investigations
  • Manages the Event Information System (EIS), including coordination of changes to the system, training and corrections of incomplete or incorrect classifications.
  • Manages and coordinates with the regional operations managers all marine accident and incident investigations.
  • Tracks and follows through until resolution all accident and incident investigations and corrective actions.
  • Prepares incident reports in conjunction with regional staffs and provides training as well as subject matter expertise to support the marine and shipyard managers.
  • Leads high consequence incidence investigations and report development in coordination with DPA or appropriate level managers.
  • Prepares Lesson Learned reports for submission and dissemination
  • Prepares Safety Alerts for submission and dissemination
  • Assists Marine and Terminal shipyard management in accident and incident investigation and assists in training and development of EIS requirements for shipyard activities.
  • To support Operations
  • Manage JSA, Near Miss/Safety Observation programs including tracking and reporting as well as elimination of redundancies and streamlining efficiencies of delivery and dissemination to the fleet.
  • Develops and manages the Monthly Leading Indicator Safety Report.
  • This includes improvement of formatting and keeping current with safety trends and elimination of nonconstructive metrics and inclusion of more beneficial metrics.
Vessel Management System
  • Interface with Management and Vessel crews for program issues.
  • Revise and create new inspection criteria.
  • Manage Employee and vessel data and input of new routines for additional vessels and types.
  • Interface with Vendor for all systems issues including development of increased functionality.
  • Oversee issues tracking (program bugs and development issues)
Assistant to DPA
  • Assist in procedural revisions and Safety Management System development.
  • Manage Marine Operations Database Program (MOD) or HELM including monthly updates and program organization, update of forms and other program changes as required.
  • Deployment of the MOD or HELM and updates to fleet and shoreside users.
  • Perform administrative function of DPA email inbox.
  • Delivers Marine Employee Training including but not limited to RCP+, STCW, BST, ISM, Deck Officer meetings.
  • Administer the administrative process of the Master Review program in coordination with DPA
  • Maintains Departmental information on the employee portal
  • Assists DPA in development and oversight of MAG annual budget and resource requirements.
  • Maintain fluency with origami system and function as the "superuser" for the HSQE department.
  • Recommend practices and procedures to enhance the use of this system and improve data efficiencies for the HSQE department.
Plan Development and Implementation
  • Interfaces with health, safety, quality and environmental department to develop plans, programs and policies.
  • Works with Regional Managers, Port Captain/Engineers, and vessel crews, and bargaining employees in identifying areas for change, which will lead to the reduction or elimination of safety or environmental risks and hazards.
  • Develops, implements and revises training for EIS systems requirements.
  • Develops countermeasures to include engineering and procedural changes to reduce risks.
  • Works with Human Resources and Internet Technology departments to further enhance vessel reporting and compliance systems, office processes and employee training.
Vessel and Port Visitations
  • Assists Port Captains and Engineers with field monitoring and audits of various safety and environmental activities, including recognition of hazardous conditions and practices and the recommendation of control methods.
  • Provides safety program reinforcement through presence aboard vessels.
  • Performs on board training for operational systems, procedures and processes.
  • Adheres to and re-enforce all company policies and procedures.
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
  • Proficient knowledge of the marine workboat environment ? Work effectively in an office environment.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills with a high level of attention to detail.
  • Basic office procedures.
  • Must be able to build and maintain effective working relationships.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office programs.
  • Ability to organize workload, prioritize projects in an ever-changing environment.
  • Ability to work under pressure and with time constraints.
  • Ability to demonstrate high ethical standards of honesty and integrity to lead by example.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

This position generally requires a Bachelor's degree or a combination of education and work experience in the marine industry. Requires certification in investigative process's including root cause analysis. Candidates must be familiar with basic vessel operating practices and procedures. Experience with quality programs (ISO, ISM, RCP) is required. Must be certified in Basic First Aid / First Responder / CPR.

Young Brothers, Limited is an Equal Opportunity - Affirmative Action Employer and a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We are committed to a diverse workforce and taking affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. Young Brothers, Limited is a drug-free employer and a participant of the E-Verify Employment Verification Program.

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