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Owner or Representative

Chief Officer/1st Mate in Italy

7,000 EUR(€)

per month

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Position Chief Officer/1st Mate

Vessel/Shorebased Type 54m (177ft)

Vessel Type New Build

Charter/Private Charter

Position Type Permanent Position

Yachting Experience 5+ years

Looking for Team/Couple No

Posted 16th Jun 2025

Job ID #2794562

Summary

Subject: Chief Officer Required – 54m New Build

We are currently seeking an experienced Chief Officer for a 54m new RIVA build, currently under construction in Italy.

We are looking for a well-educated, highly organized individual with a strong administrative background. It is essential that the candidate has prior experience setting up a vessel from new and has been involved in yacht construction projects in the past.

The ideal candidate will also:

  • Be proficient in IT and computer systems, with particular experience using Deep Blue as our onboard management system
  • Have strong department structuring skills and the ability to lead their team independently
  • Hold a Chief Officer Unlimited license and all required certifications
  • Possess a Jet Ski Instructor license (mandatory)
  • Demonstrate long-term commitment and employment stability in previous roles
  • Maintain a healthy, active lifestyle, and be a strong team fit

We are placing strong emphasis on longevity and leadership, and are looking for someone who is eager to grow with the vessel and take ownership of the deck department from the outset.


Visas

  • B1/B2

Essential Qualifications

Entry Level Qualifications (or equivalent)
  • STCW 95 (STCW 2010)
  • ENG 1 (Medical Certificate)
  • Drivers License
Master/Skipper Qualifications (or Merchant, USCG & AMSA equivalent)
  • MCA CoC Chief Mate <3000gt
Specialised Security Courses
  • Proficiency as Ship Security Officer (SSO) (A-VI/5)
Instructor Qualifications
  • RYA PWC Instructor (jetski etc)

Location

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  • Destination Mediterranean Sea
  • Current Location Italy

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