Chief Engineer
Job Title
Chief Engineer
Company
Canadian Adventure Charters (CAC) Inc.
Location
Remote
About Us
At CAC, we’re committed to harnessing the immense potential of the marine sector while prioritizing innovation, sustainability, and growth. Our luxury explorer yachting business offers high-profile clients unforgettable opportunities to explore stunning coastlines and deep oceans in absolute comfort and style.
Role Summary
The Chief Engineer serves as the Engineer in charge and fully responsible of Canadian Adventure Charters (CAC) Inc, vessel operations and is responsible for the success of the Corporation. Reporting directly to the Board of Directors, the Chief Engineer is responsible for creating and implementing a clear sense of direction for the Corporation and its related businesses by defining, communicating, and overseeing the Corporation’s mission, goals, operating principles, and strategic actions. To design and develop CAC and CCC World-class State of the Art Green/Blue Mega Port and Oceanographic Research Laboratory. To develop CAC super luxury explore yacht hub and charter platform.
To work and collaborate closely with our team/teams of experts and specialists for charter management and operations of CAC main port facilities for our super luxury explorer yachts and deep sea submersibles
To oversee and manage CAC fleet of Ice-classed Explorer Vessels, Submersibles and Dive Operations for all Adventures Expeditions, Exploration, Treasure & Shipwreck Recovery, Underwater Film/ Documentary Entertainment- Climate Change/Global Warming/ Marine Research charter operations
All applicants must have previous experience in working Artic and/or Antarctica, including MED climate conditions
Minimum 5 Year’s Experience in Heavy Marine Offshore Commercial Industry
Minimum 5 Years Experience in Private Yachting Adventure/Exploration Industry
Minimum 10 Year’s Experience Minimum
Chief Engineer Certificates (STCW Endorsement)
Passenger Safety Management
Ship Security Course
Helicopter Safety Management- Crash Training Course
Marine Advance First Aid Course
Risk Management Training Course
Safety Awareness Course
Radiotelephone Operator’s (Restricted) Certificate
A valid Marine Medical Certificate
Current up to date Passport
Knowledgeable and efficient with Word/PDF, procurement- Ship Supply Management programs
Engineers will be required to hold CAC,s Mini Submarine Safety Management Course- Training will be provide.
Knowledgeable and experienced with ROV and sonar deep water operations is not a requirement yet an asset.
Providing Vision and Leadership Skills
Budgetary Compliance
Strategic Planning
Policy Development
Key Responsibilities
– Manage vessel operations and ensure adherence to safety protocols and regulations.
– Collaborate with internal teams to maintain and enhance charter management and operational efficiency.
– Promote key charter destinations and develop strategic partnerships.
– Oversee fleet management, including ice-classed explorer vessels, submersibles, and dive operations.
– Coordinate shipwreck recovery, underwater film/documentary entertainment, and marine research charters.
Personal/ Social appearance
Must be 100% at all times. All tattoos must be covered by sleeves, No Drinking or Smoking of Any Kind while on charters with clients/guest onboard
CAC is seeking The Right Fit- personalities to join our great career adventure, expedition, exploration, deep sea dive, treasure & shipwreck recovery, climate change/global warming research program-onboard our fleet of luxury explorer yachts and submersibles.
CAC,s itinerary will be Northern Atlantic – Newfoundland/Labrador – Home Base/Command Center, Mega Port-Seaside Resort Green/Blue Development at Cat Bay, Bonvista Bay, Newfoundland, onwards within our charter route/loop into the Northwest Passage-Baffin Island, Greenland, Iceland, Spain, Canary Islands, Bahamas, Caribbean, Mediterranean and Antarctic.
Vessels for Adventure & Explorer Charter/Crewing – 12 guest- 8 crew- 10- guest- 10 crew
Vessels for Scientific Research Charter/Crewing 12 clients – 8 crew – 10 clients – 10 crew – 6 clients – 12 crew – 4 clients – 14 crew – 1 client – 19 crew
Permanent Positions-Salaries are DOE
Schedule
4 weeks on/ 4 weeks off – 8 weeks on 4 weeks off pending charters, 12 hour shifts- 6/6 shifts pending operations.
Requirements
Canadian Adventure Charter (CAC) Inc, is seeking The Right Fit- personalities crew members to join our great careers into our adventure, expedition, exploration, deep sea dive, treasure & shipwreck recovery, climate change/global warming research program submersible operations
Candidates MUST have experience running 40m to 80m vessels or greater and have the correct visas and Passports to work in Canada, Baffin Island, Arctic, Greenland, Iceland, UK, EU, Canary Islands, Bahamas, USA, Antarctica/Globally.
(3) References (Must) be provided, along with a detailed cover letter, resume, cv and or bio, will be required for applying for the positions. Security clearance check- criminal record check, driver’s abstracts, alcohol and drug test, current passport, marine certificates and current medicals will all be required upon hiring.
Benefits
– Competitive salary: $500.00-$600.00 per day.
– Comprehensive benefits package including dental care, extended health care, and vision care.
– Casual dress code, company events, and employee discounts.
– Flexible language requirement (French not required).
– Opportunities for career growth and development.
– Discounted or free food
– Employee stock purchase plan
– On-site childcare
– On-site parking
– Stock options
How to Apply
To apply for this position, please forward your resume, detailed cover letter, and three references
to info@cacsd.ca. For more information about Canadian Adventure Charters, visit our website at www.cacsd.ca.
Application Deadline: March 15, 2024
Join Us:
“If human civilization is going to invade the waters of the earth, then let it be first of all to carry a
message of respect.” – Jacques Yves Cousteau
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Schedule: 8-week on/4-week off schedule with 12-hour shifts.
Supplemental Pay: Bonus pay and tips.
Application Question(s):
– Years of experience in the luxury explorer yachting and submersible industry in North and
South polar regions.
Education: AEC/DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (preferred)
Flexible Language Requirement: French (Not Required)
Schedule: Remote Arctic and Antarctica (5 Years Required)
Language: Bilingual is an asset
License/Certification: Marine Chief Engineer 1st Class Ticket (required)
Location: Remote (required)
Ability to Relocate: Remote: Relocate before starting work (required)
Willingness to Travel: 100% (required)
Expected Start Date: March 18, 2024