Maritime and Coastguard Agency
United Kingdom
About Maritime and Coastguard Agency
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) is an executive agency of the United Kingdom working to prevent the loss of lives at sea and is responsible for implementing British and international maritime law and safety policy. It is also responsible for land based search and rescue helicopter operations from 2015.
Its responsibilities include coordinating search and rescue (SAR) on the coastline and at sea through Her Majesty's Coastguard (HMCG), ensuring that ships meet international and UK safety standards, monitoring and preventing coastal water pollution and testing and issuing Merchant Navy Certificates of Competency (licences) for ships' officers and crew to STCW requirements The organisation is led by Sir Alan Massey, its Chief Executive, who took up post in July 2010.The MCA are chiefly responsible for the syllabus and national training standards issued by the Merchant Navy Training Board (based at the UK Chamber of Shipping).
Maritime & Coastguard Agency
6 jobs with Maritime and Coastguard Agency
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Joint Rescue Coordination Centre Commander (Air)
Would you love to work with the most versatile aircrafts within the UK, providing assistance to all emergency services both inland and at sea?
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Economist - Commercial, Programmes and Business Development
Would you love to use your economics expertise to make a difference in key areas such as maritime decarbonisation and search and rescue operations?
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Senior Coastal Operations Officer
Are you a resilient and high energy individual who has experience leading operational teams in a response environment?
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Senior Delivery Manager
You will be responsible for delivering projects and providing guidance to junior Delivery Managers.
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Economist - UK Maritime Services
Can you communicate efficiently, conveying and translating economic concepts to a variety of audiences?
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Staff Officer Technical Services
Would you like to join our hardworking and supportive team, who are truly passionate about what we do?
