Marine Pilot

About Business:

Adani Group: Adani Group is a diversified organisation in India comprising 10 publicly traded companies. It has created a world class logistics and utility infrastructure portfolio that has a pan-India presence. Adani Group is headquartered in Ahmedabad, in the state of Gujarat, India. Over the years, Adani Group has positioned itself to be the market leader in its logistics and energy businesses focusing on large scale infrastructure development in India with O & M practices benchmarked to global standards. With four IG rated businesses, it is the only Infrastructure Investment Grade issuer in India.

Ports & SEZ: Over the past few years, we have evolved from a traditional port operator to a leading integrated ports services provider. As the largest port organization for the past two decades, we offer a wide range of services including cargo handling, container terminal operations, logistics, port infrastructure development, and maintenance. Our expertise extends to multimodal transport solutions, customs clearance, port security, and environmental sustainability, positioning us as a key player in global trade and logistics.

Job Purpose: Marine Pilot involves expertly navigating vessels through complex harbour waterways, ensuring safe berthing and unberthing manoeuvres. They assess navigational risks, communicate effectively with vessel crews and harbour stakeholders, and uphold regulatory compliance to facilitate efficient and secure vessel transit within the harbour.

Vessel Navigation and Berthing:

Navigate vessels through port waterways, assist with berthing, and coordinate with tugboats for safe docking using local maritime knowledge.

Risk Management:

Assess risks for vessel transits, lead emergency responses, and ensure safety for vessels, crew.

Harbor Infrastructure Assessment:

Evaluate navigation channels and berthing facilities, identify hazards, and collaborate on dredging operations for safe harbour conditions.

Crew Management:

Communicate with captains, tug operators, and terminal staff for efficient vessel and cargo operations.

Statutory Compliance:

Adhere to port regulations and safety standards, maintain pilotage records, and document voyages for compliance and analysis.

Professional Development:

Engage in training for advanced ship handling and emergency skills, and mentor junior pilots to enhance team expertise.

Health and Safety:

Promote safety practices and maintain a secure work environment for the team.

Digital Mindset:

Keep up with digital and AI advancements to enhance business and maintain competitiveness.

Key Stakeholders - Internal:

Head of Section - Marine Services

Head - Marine Services

Key Stakeholders - External:

NA

Education Qualification:

Maritime academy with degree or diploma

Master Mariner license/Captain's License

Work Experience:

Min. 5 yrs of sea time experince in different types & size of vessels