Nash Maritime Consultant

APEM

  • Southampton
  • Permanent
  • Part-time
  • 15 days ago
About The RoleAre you passionate about solving complex challenges in shipping and navigation? Do you want to help shape the future of maritime safety while contributing to the offshore renewables revolution? Are you eager to apply analytical thinking, creativity, and innovative problem-solving in a dynamic environment?NASH Maritime is looking for a Maritime Consultant to join our team of specialists in shipping, navigation, and maritime risk. Our mission is to help the marine sector create a sustainable, accident-free environment through innovative, risk-based solutions.In this role, you’ll tackle real-world maritime challenges: analysing vessel traffic data, interpreting shipping trends, and contributing to risk assessments and navigation studies for offshore renewables, ports, harbours, and major infrastructure projects. You’ll collaborate with mariners, harbour masters, and technical specialists—combining data, technology, and practical expertise to deliver forward-thinking solutions.We’re looking for someone who thrives on creative problem-solving—someone who can explore complex issues, develop innovative approaches, and provide evidence-based advice that helps clients make confident, informed decisions.This is an exciting opportunity for someone in the early stages of their maritime career to develop expertise across navigation, risk assessment, and consultancy, while making tangible contributions to projects that support the world’s transition to net zero.To succeed in this role, you’ll need:
  • A demonstrable interest in the maritime industry (shipping, ports, offshore renewables, seafaring background, or recreational sailing)
  • A BSc (Hons) in a numerate subject (science, geography, maths, or engineering)
  • Strong analytical skills and a creative, solutions-focused mindset
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
  • Computer literacy, including MS Office
  • Strong planning and organisational skills
  • The ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Curiosity, enthusiasm, and a drive to learn
What will help you stand out:
  • Experience in the maritime industry
  • A Master’s degree or higher
  • Skills in data handling, analysis, and coding (e.g., Python)
  • Confidence with GIS software (QGIS, ESRI, or similar)
  • A track record of innovative thinking or problem-solving
At NASH Maritime, you’ll join a team that values innovation, integrity, and forward thinking. We foster flexibility, inclusivity, and collaboration—ensuring everyone can bring their whole self to work. Whether near one of our offices or working remotely, you’ll have the freedom to grow, supported by tailored training and development opportunities, including pathways toward chartered professional status. Join us to help shape the future of maritime risk, create safer seas, and deliver innovative solutions for a sustainable world.You will be offered the chance to work on a variety of projects, many of our employees have worked on projects that have been of personal interest to them. We match this with a commitment to continuous development and learning to support your career. We also offer benefits to look after you, from private medical insurance for all employees, access to mental health first aiders and comprehensive income protection if you cannot work. We also offer superb flexible working options, balancing work with your life.Next stepsWe are focused on creating a diverse and inclusive team. If you can’t tick every box on our job description, then we are still keen to hear from you and are open to supporting your development. That may be working part time or supporting you to gain experience in a specific area – we are a growing company and are able to adapt roles to reflect individual skills.If you think you have what it takes to join our fast-growing business, then please apply immediately on our website. All we need some basic information and your CV, we will review all applications quickly and will respond to all applications.About Us The APEM Group is a global environmental consultancy, we work with a range of clients including large corporations and governments to help them understand and solve a wide variety of environmental projects in the UK and globally. Our successful pioneering work has enabled us to grow and combine forces with other businesses who share our ethos and integrity. At our core, our people are working towards the protection of the environment across the globe.

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