Summary
QatarEnergy is hiring a Head of Container Terminal to oversee daily operations at the Laffan Container Terminal in RLC Port. The role manages contractor personnel and stevedore teams, and is responsible for efficient container handling, movement, and storage. Applicants need 7–10 years of port operations experience, including 2–3 years in a supervisory or leadership role in container terminal operations. A recognised maritime qualification or a relevant university degree is required.
The posting
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Primary Purpose of the Job
Responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations at the Laffan Container Terminal (LCT) ensuring the efficient handling, movement, and storage of containers in RLC Port. Manage Contractor personnel including TOS Operators, STS & RTG Crane Operators, Tractor Drivers, and contracted Stevedore teams.
Required Experience and Skills
- Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in port operations, with at least 2-3 years in a supervisory or leadership role in container terminal operations.
- Knowledge of shipping logistics, vessel operations, and port management best practices. Ability to analyse operational data and reports to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Experience in safety management, troubleshooting operational problems, and performance reporting.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills to manage a multinational team effectively. Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities, particularly in high-pressure situations.
Educational Qualifications
Internationally recognised maritime qualification or University Degree in Engineering, Logistics, and Transport, Maritime Studies, or another relevant subject.
Internationally recognised maritime qualification or University Degree in Engineering, Logistics, and Transport, Maritime Studies, or another relevant subject.
- Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in port operations, with at least 2-3 years in a supervisory or leadership role in container terminal operations.
- Knowledge of shipping logistics, vessel operations, and port management best practices. Ability to analyse operational data and reports to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Experience in safety management, troubleshooting operational problems, and performance reporting.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills to manage a multinational team effectively. Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities, particularly in high-pressure situations.