Director of Safety at Northumberland Ferries

Join Northumberland Ferries Limited as the Director of Safety & Security in Charlottetown, leading initiatives in safety management and regulatory compliance. Shape the safety culture while managing marine operations across Atlantic Canada. The Director of Safety & Security is a key leadership role responsible for enhancing safety practices and ensuring compliance with maritime regulations. You will lead the Safety Management System, oversee emergency preparedness, and drive continuous improvement strategies. As the Designated Person Ashore, your direct access to the CEO will empower you to influence safety operations significantly. Key Responsibilities: • Lead the Safety Management System and operational safety initiatives • Ensure compliance with maritime safety regulations and codes • Conduct incident investigations, audits, and inspections • Monitor trends in safety performance across operations • Develop safety objectives and report to executive leadership Requirements: • Degree in Engineering, Occupational Health & Safety, or related field • Minimum 10 years of leadership experience • Extensive knowledge of maritime safety regulations • Proven track record of leading audits and emergency management • Strong communication and risk assessment skills Take charge of maritime safety and security with Northumberland Ferries while ensuring regulatory compliance and operational excellence in your role.