Job Description

CSMART is currently looking for a full time Senior Instructor (Technical) as part of the Operations department.

Reporting directly to the Principal Instructor (Technical), this role is central to delivering high-quality simulation and classroom training, developing course content, and mentoring and coaching fellow instructors. The Senior Instructor also acts as deputy to the Principal Instructor when required and contributes to the planning and oversight of technical training activities. This role is ideal for a seasoned maritime technical professional with a passion for teaching, mentoring, and operational excellence

Duties & Responsibilities

As a Senior Instructor (Technical), your responsibilities will include:

• Delivering training and appraisals to shipboard technical staff

• Leading and coaching a team of instructors, consultants, and checkers

• Liaising with stakeholders to ensure readiness for training courses/events 

• Fostering a climate of growth by encouraging continuous learning, innovation in training delivery, and team collaboration.

• Acting as a checker during Continuous Development and Promotion Appraisals

• Managing course administration and ensuring audit readiness

• Conducting Planning, Progress, and Appraisal interviews

• Developing and maintaining course content in collaboration with the Future Curriculum and R&D team

• Supporting instructor promotions and professional development processes

• Ensuring proper resource planning

• Staying current with industry practices, technology, and regulations

• Participating in accident/incident investigations and ship visits to maintain operational relevance.

• Representing CSMART in external forums and interdepartmental initiatives

Requirements & Experience

• Minimum 10+ years of experience in a technical maritime field (at sea or shore-based)

• At least 5 years of experience as an instructor

• Proven experience in team and project management

• Extensive expertise in at least one technical course area

• Previous roles such as Chief Engineer, Senior Electrical Engineer , Staff Chief Engineer, Senior First Engineer, or First Engineer are highly valued

Skills (Technical/ Language / Personal)

• Strong subject matter expertise in marine engineering (technical mindset).

• Excellent interpersonal, communication and leadership skills.

• Exceptional problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

• Works well in multi-cultural team environments and on individual assignments

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 suit (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Copilot)

• Strong project and people management skills.

• Fluent in written and spoken English.
  

As part of our remuneration package, CSMART offers successful candidates a competitive salary & benefits.

To know more about our organization have a look at our website www.csmartalmere.com.

This is your chance to join us. Apply now by sending your CV and motivation letter using the apply now button below.