GT Captain
Job in
Fredericton, New Brunswick, E3G, Canada
Listed on 2026-07-07
Listing for:
J.D. Irving
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-07
Job specializations:
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Transportation
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Harbour Development is looking for a 150 Ton Tug Captain who is seeking a challenging, long-term career opportunity with a progressive Marine Construction Company, specializing in dredging.
Responsibilities
Implementing the safety and environmental policy of the Company, motivating the crew in the execution of that policy, issuing orders in a clear and concise manner and reviewing safety and pollution prevention activities.
Safe and efficient operation of the vessel and support equipment.
Reporting defects to the Company and other matters with implications for safe operations or pollution risk and which require the assistance of the Company.
Appraising and coordinating on-board training requirements with the Company.
Ensuring that all safety information is kept in date and available to all members of the crew at all times.
Review of on-board contingency plans and ship procedures and reporting any deficiencies to the D.P.A.
Reporting non-conformities, accidents involving personnel or plant and hazardous situations to the Company.
Requesting assistance from the Company as may be deemed necessary to ensure safe and pollution free operation of the ship.
Provide employee scheduling information to the crew.
Qualifications
150 to 500 ton STCW Certificate
Must hold all necessary Transport Canada Certificates
Preference given to candidates with barge handling/towing experience and familiar with the Bay of Fundy tides
3+ years’ experience
Professional, team player who is safety oriented
Organized and enjoys working in a challenging environment
Available to travel throughout Atlantic Canada for extended periods of time, when required
Candidates will be subject to a drug/alcohol testing, as well as a criminal background check
About the Team
Harbour Development is a large Eastern Canadian Marine Construction and Dredging company with over 60 years of operations. Harbour Development specializes in all aspects of marine construction and dredging throughout Atlantic Canada, Quebec, Ontario and Western Canada. We operate a fleet of spud barge dredges, shallow draft workboats, tugboats, cranes and dump scows.
EEO, Accessibility and Inclusive Environment
We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates, and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary, or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.
We promote an inclusive environment where everyone is appreciated, recognized, and empowered to contribute fully.
Job Info
Job Identification 7859
Job Category Transportation Services
Posting Date 01/26/2026, 01:13 PM
Job Schedule Full time
Locations 14 Bridge Street, Saint John, NB, E2K 1S3, CA
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