James Rowland-Smith

Marine Manager at NORTHERN MARINE MANAGEMENT LIMITED
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Ulverston, England, United Kingdom, GB

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Experience

    • United Kingdom
    • Maritime
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Marine Manager
      • Jun 2022 - Present

    • Senior Project Manager
      • Oct 2021 - Jun 2022

    • United Kingdom
    • Maritime Transportation
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Head of Offshore
      • Feb 2019 - Oct 2021

      Lead the newly formed Offshore team for James Fisher (Crewing Services) Ltd managing several offshore vessels, including anchor handler and dive support vessels, with further projects set to come online later in the year.

    • Head of QSE
      • Jun 2016 - Feb 2019

    • QSE Manager
      • Oct 2008 - Jun 2016

      Promoted to Fleet Systems Manager, changing to QSE Manager in 2010. Responsible for controlling the companies Quality Assurance Manual, maintaining vessels certification, promoting safety through safety initiatives across the fleet, trending and analysis as well as incident investigation and route cause analysis. Other aspects include arranging pre vetting inspections, co-ordination of SIRE vettings and formulating responses I also look after the ISO, ISM and ISPS audit functions.I have represented the company at various seminars and forums and manage a small team who work with me in order to assist with the fleet training, company inspection, pre vetting inspection and update of the manual in order to improve fleet performance and maintain high safety standards. I also act as Designated Person Ashore and Company Security Officer.

    • Initially employed as Fleet Inspector
      • Oct 2008 - Feb 2009

      responsible for auditing and inspecting the fleet of Tankers, Corvettes and Nuclear Waste Carriers, reporting findings directly to the Fleet Director. Duties included completing internal, navigation and cargo audits, monitoring and ensuring compliance for safety, environmental and security matters, project management, working closely with the quality assurance team to enhance company management system and procedures. responsible for auditing and inspecting the fleet of Tankers, Corvettes and Nuclear Waste Carriers, reporting findings directly to the Fleet Director. Duties included completing internal, navigation and cargo audits, monitoring and ensuring compliance for safety, environmental and security matters, project management, working closely with the quality assurance team to enhance company management system and procedures.

    • BP
      • Sep 1999 - Sep 2008

      Commenced my seagoing career at the rank of cadet, upon completion of exams rising to the rank of Third Officer. In 2004 I achieved the promotion of Second Officer Navigator, during which time I actively understudied the Chief Officer's in all aspects of the role, before being promoted to Chief Officer in 2007. Throughout this period I served on several of BP's modern Gas, Product and Crude carrying vessels. While my responsibilities onboard BP ships are wide ranging, my main responsibilities have included, but not limited to, working as part of the ships onboard management team, managing the ships crew in their daily routines, taking charge of shipboard operations, which include the vessels cargo and deck operations, as well as controlling stock and orders onboard within an allocated budget, assuming the responsibility for the control of navigation, preparation and planning of the vessel's itinerary, inspection and maintenance of deck machinery and spaces, life saving appliances and equipment, safety and environmental aspects of the vessel's operation, Secretary to shipboard committees. I was also actively involved in a new build project based in Shanghai, which involved overseeing the construction development of three LNG carriers and the initial voyage of the first.

    • Project Manager
      • Feb 2007 - Apr 2007

      s staff conferences, reporting to senior management. My duties included, but were not limited to, managing budgets, location selection, identifying and managing the delivery of content, completing safety assessments and inspections, working with third party contractors and marketing.

    • Maritime Transportation
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Chief Officer
      • 2007 - 2008

Education

  • Lloyds Maritime Academy
    Diploma, Ships Superintendency
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  • Ulverston Victoria High School
    GCSE's achieved, English
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  • Warsash Maritime Academy
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  • Warsash Maritime Academy
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  • Warsash Maritime Centre
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