Hiring: Director of Maritime Compliance Company: Moran Towing Corporation Location: Jacksonville, FL Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 10:34:46 Target Skills & Keywords : Helm, Regulatory Compliance About the job Experience: •10 years of experience in maritime compliance, regulatory affairs, or a related field. •5 years of safety experience in a senior level managerial position, preferably leading a successful safety management system. •At least 10 years of experience in maritime compliance, regulatory affairs, or a related field. •At least 5 years of safety experience in a senior level managerial position, preferably leading a successful safety management system. Required Skills: •Develop enterprise maritime compliance strategies and maintain the corporate maritime safety management systems. •Ensure consistent interpretation of regulatory requirements across maritime operations. •Monitor emerging maritime regulations, communicating changes, develop and implement compliance plans and advise leadership on compliance risks and required actions. •Lead the strategic planning, development, implementation, and continuous enhancement of maritime compliance technology platforms and tools, including HELM, to support regulatory compliance, safety management system effectiveness, operational assurance, and enterprise governance objectives. •Maritime Safety Management System •Lead and oversee maintaining, auditing and continuously improving Moran's Subchapter M-compliant Safety Management System for harbor towage through periodic review and performance monitoring. •Assist management with maintaining, auditing and continuously improving Moran's International Safety Management (ISM) code and Subchapter M-compliant Safety Management System for the Transportation group by supporting Transportation’s periodic review and performance monitoring. •Oversee Management of Change (MOC), document control, and maritime management review processes. Qualifications: •Comprehensive expertise in maritime regulations and management systems, specifically related to USCG regulations (Subchapter M), TMSA audits and / or SIRE inspections. •Demonstrated capacity to interpret complex regulatory requirements and translate them into practical operational guidance. •Demonstrated capacity to design and manage a compliance program that integrates regulatory requirements with business processes and operational needs. •Demonstrated capacity to build credibility with maritime leaders through practical, risk-based solutions and balance regulatory expectations with operational realities. •Demonstrated capacity to drive organizational learning through audits, investigations, performance analysis, and continual improvement. •Demonstrated capacity to clearly communicate technical issues and emerging risks to executive leadership and provide actionable recommendations that support informed decision-making. •Bachelor’s degree from a Maritime College (preferred), or a Bachelor’s degree in a related field from a non-maritime college or university. •Professional certifications related to maritime compliance (e.g., ISO Lead Auditor and ISM internal auditor certification) are a plus and will be required to be attained within 90 days of assuming position. •Board and disembark from vessels at a dock. •Sit or stand for prolonged periods of time. Compensation: •$142,610 - $158,456 / year •Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!