BRANCH ASSISTANT- Commercial Vessel Activities

USCG District 1 (BA-PVEB)

USCG District 7 (BA-PVEC)

USCG District 14 (BA-PVPC)

In addition to General Duties, the Branch Assistant - Commercial Vessel Activitiesunder the general direction and supervision of the Branch Chief - Commercial Vessel Activities, shall have the following responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain close liaison with all commercial vessel examiners in the District, with all DSO-MSs, with all Auxiliary Sector Coordinators (ASC), and the Sector and District commercial vessel coordinators.
• Provide key linkage between the Auxiliary and the Coast Guard regarding commercial vessel inspections, as well as public and industry education regarding safety, security, and regulatory compliance.
• Provide leadership to train Auxiliary members in the areas of UPV, CFVE, and other domestic vessel inspections, facilitate completion of vessel activities PQSs, promote the Marine Safety Professional (Trident) program, and assist members in their pursuit of vessel activities qualification.
• Collect “best practices” relating to vessel activities, report on District activities in a timely manner, and facilitate the effective flow of communication from the Vessel Activities Division Chief (DVC-PV) and Branch Chiefs (BC-PVx).
• Assist in evaluating and updating policies, procedures, forms and publications as needed.
• Attend scheduled meetings as requested.
• Provide a brief, monthly report.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills and Qualifications Required:

• Hold at least one commercial vessel qualification.
• Have experience commensurate with the duties assigned.

If interested in this position, please email a completed ANSC-7062 - Application for National Staff, resume, and a statement as to why you are interested in the position to George Peek, Division Chief – Commercial Vessel Activities at: g-peek@wiu.edu.