Reporting into our Vice President of Environmental Operations & Compliance, the Head of Environmental Systems Training & Audit manages all compliance training and audit environmental activities of the fleet - ensuring operational excellence and adherence to all applicable environmental rules and regulations and Company Policy.
• Manages the Fleet Environmental Supervisors program, including scheduling, budgeting and reporting to achieve desirable outcomes.
• Collaborates with the new building and R&D teams to evaluate new technologies related with the vessel's environmental footprint and output, resulting in an enhancement to the environmental management plan.
• Manages the Company's ISO 14001:2015, and ISO 21070:2017 programs and supports ISO 22000 by reference to the standard sections that include environmental program processes.
• Planning and management of internal environmental audits, ensuring the full compliance with all applicable regulations and Company policies.
• Ensures proper implementation and execution of environmental procedures, manuals, record books, and other applicable environmental documentation.
• Oversees the environmental training program for Environmental Compliance Officers and senior management. Coordinates closely with the Head of safety, D&E training and MSC Academy for the scheduling and curriculum of training activities.
• Identifies, establishes, implements, and meets targets set for significant environmental aspects within the organization as well as conducts annual reviews which are recorded and communicated properly.
• Develops reports on findings, identifies safeguards and establishes metrics to demonstrated program effectiveness.
• Participates in all Environmental Department projects and collaborative projects involving other MSC Cruises departments.
• Coordinates with the Environmental Operations Managers to ensure that present and future environmental legislation is assessed and applied appropriately throughout the fleet as needed.
• Coordinates and supervises the Ocean Cay Environmental & Social Management system, ensuring proper application of the program. Coordinates and administers the ISO 14001:2015 island program and ensures timely submission of the Monitoring Reports to cognizant organizations. Communicate with Ocean Cay's EHS Officer to ensure that internal and external audits are properly organized.
• Coordinates with Ocean Cay's EHS Officer for island training programs.
• Administration of the Environmental portfolio standard operating procedures section 10.
• Experience onboard cruise ships as either Environmental Officer, Deck Officer, or Engineer Officer preferred.
• Experience working in a land-based capacity within the Cruise Environmental sector is preferred
• Environmental science university studies are desirable.
• Fluent in oral and written English. Knowledge of Italian or other European languages is an advantage.
• Post-graduate specific studies in environmental is preferred
• Ability to use Microsoft Office and other company specific operating platforms and databases.
• Proven ability to lead, and contribute to a harmonious and productive team environment.
• Ability to understand and interpret various complex regulations and environmental matters.
• Ability to understand and interpret various financial matters affecting the Department
Existing right to work in the UK is preferred.
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