Deputy Harbour Master – Dublin Ports

June 30, 2026
Urgent

Job Description

We’re pleased to share that Clyde Marine Recruitment is supporting Dublin Port Company in the recruitment of an experienced Deputy Harbour Master – a rare senior leadership opportunity within one of Europe’s most strategically important ports.

This role sits at the heart of a complex, hightraffic marine environment, working to ensure the safe, efficient and compliant movement of vessels across a 24/7 operation.

While technical capability is essential, Dublin Port is placing significant emphasis on leadership, communication and stakeholder influence. They are seeking a confident, credible senior marine professional who can lead teams, engage effectively across the port community, and uphold the highest standards of marine governance.

Key Experience & Qualifications

  • STCW II/2 Unlimited Master Mariner CoC (Irish Mercantile Marine) or significant experience as Ship’s Master 3,000 GRT
  • Experience within a Harbour Master or senior marine management environment
  • Expert knowledge of pilotage, PECs, ship handling and marine risk management
  • Proven leadership of operational teams in a 24/7 setting
  • Strong understanding of maritime legislation and regulatory frameworks
  • Experience in investigations, reporting and corrective action processes
  • Excellent judgement, communication and decisionmaking skills

If you would like to discuss the role, explore suitability, or share relevant profiles, we’d be happy to arrange an initial conversation

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