Environmental Officer

About the role

The Environmental Officer (EO) is a three‑stripe, non‑watch standing officer responsible for ensuring the ship complies with all applicable environmental laws and regulations. The EO leads training, oversight, implementation and verification of the shipboard environmental program.

Key responsibilities

• Administer and monitor NCL’s Environmental Program, including training and compliance activities.
• Advise the Master, Chief Engineer and department heads on environmental policies, procedures and corrective actions.
• Supervise the Pest Controller and Environmental Operator, and oversee pest control and waste management procedures.
• Review environmental logs, oil and waste record books for accuracy and maintain waste manifests and disposal receipts.
• Investigate and report unauthorized releases or spills, and coordinate with the VP Fleet Regulatory Compliance.

Required profile

• Basic Safety Course Certificate, Advanced Marine Firefighting Certificate, and Environmental Officer Course Certificate from recognized institutions.
• High school diploma or foreign equivalent.
• Intermediate to advanced verbal and written English proficiency.
• Ability to work in a multicultural environment and adapt to schedule changes.

Required skills

• Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Word.
• Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
• Familiarity with AMOS software.