Marine Officer

Forth Ports Limited
Full-time Edinburgh, Scotland Other-General
Posted:
February 22, 2026
Location:
Edinburgh, Scotland, United-Kingdom

Job Description

About the role

In this role, the Marine Officer will work in close collaboration with Marine Managers, Leith and Grangemouth as well as wider Marine department to support the safe, compliant, and efficient movement of vessels across the Forth estuary and its associated ports and docks. This role ensures vessel operations align with all legislative, operational, and safety requirements, helping maintain the highest standards of marine coordination and emergency preparedness within the jurisdiction.

Key responsibilities:

  • Support Marine and Operations departments in vessel scheduling, ensuring safe and efficient transit in line with weather, tides, and vessel requirements.

  • Work closely with Port Engineering departments to coordinate planned maintenance or locks whilst minimising disruption to shipping.

  • Supervise lock gate staff, lock operations and provide marine advice to Port Operations regarding bert...

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    Job Overview

    Job Type: Full-time
    Location: Edinburgh, United-Kingdom
    Posted: February 22, 2026
    Deadline: April 03, 2026