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Job Description

Faststream is exclusively partnered with Witherby Publishing Group to recruit a Technical Advisor into their Technical team, based in Livingston.

Are you looking to move ashore?

Do you have recent Deepsea navigation experience?

Would working for an incredible company, who offer the opportunity to travel, care about their people, have fantastic retention, strong benefits and a great team culture be of interest? 

Opportunity to work a 4 day work week (work-perk not contractual agreement).

The Company

Witherby Publishing Group is the leading publisher of operational guidance and technical standards for the international shipping industry. Witherbys works with leading industry bodies to provide guidance to ships transiting the most challenging navigational areas worldwide.


The Challenge

The Technical Advisor will form part of the technical team and be responsible for researching, writing and updating the portfolio of Witherby's technical products. 

Primarily the role will be office based but offers the opportunity to travel internationally for 2 or 3 months per year to visit industry bodies, ships in transit or onboard Witherby's research vessel. 


Key Attributes

The ideal candidate for this role will have current or recent Deepsea experience and possess a keen interest in navigation, passage planning and ECDIS. 

If you consider yourself to be a motivated individual, who will thrive in a research environment please click apply now!