Coastal State Service LeadYou will take the lead on a high-profile research project to define the future of UK coastal state services, bridging technical gaps in novel maritime technologies to shape international regulatory policy. This 12-month mission offers the autonomy to influence legacy system replacement and establish the strategic vision for national maritime safety.The essentialsMaster Mariner Unlimited Certificate of Competency.Extensive senior level command or navigation experience.Proven track record in maritime technical research or policy delivery.Existing right to work in the UK.Your roleLead a 12-month research initiative to define the future vision for coastal state services and maritime safety.Identify and bridge technical knowledge gaps regarding novel maritime technologies to inform the UK regulatory position.Consult with Lighthouse Authorities and international stakeholders to ensure alignment with global standards.Evaluate the transition from legacy systems to modern navigation and positioning infrastructure.Produce high-level technical reports and recommendations for senior government and regulatory bodies.Your profileComprehensive understanding of international maritime regulations and forums such as the IMO.Experience engaging with national Lighthouse Authorities or equivalent maritime stakeholders.Technical knowledge of Positioning, Navigation and Timing (PNT) services.Ability to translate complex maritime data into clear strategic policy ..... full job details .....