Technical Superintendent

Technical Superintendent
£45k
Southampton
Full time, Permanent

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Marine Technical Superintendent / Technical Vessel Manager to join an organisation involved in the running of large sailing vessels. The position would ideally suit someone with a background as a Class 1 or 2 Marine Engineer and experience in Operational Management.

What you will be doing:

Ensuring all ships are operated safely & efficiently, all laws & regulations are monitored and conformed to.
Overseeing the safety management system and monitoring compliance onshore and on board.
Holding responsibility for governance, attending ISM meetings, reporting defects that could affect the safe operation of the ships, reporting KPIs to Senior Board Members.
Acting as deputy DPA and CSO, performing duties to ISPS Codes
Supervising Crew Co-ordinators, assisting with the recruitment of seafarers and engineering officers.
Developing and maintaining the strategic plan for continuous maintenance, refits and dry docking, as well as maintaining and administering the PMS.
Supervise all work for refits, dry docks, maintenance and repairs.
Liaise with suppliers, developing budgets and negotiating best prices, delivering all works within budget.
Overseeing annual audits and inspections, certification and insurance complying with Lloyds Register of Shipping.
Monitoring survey status of ships.
Supervising ship stores and supplies.
Overseeing international port and logistics operations for vessels.
Developing a Ship Operations annual budget for approval; preparing periodic management reports and tracking performance against budget.
Mentoring and training the Ship Operations team, conducting regular one-to-one’s and performance reviews.

What you will need:

You should be passionate about the marine industry, ideally with an interest in sailing.
Previous experience as a Marine Engineer onboard vessels (ex-Navy or Merchant)
Qualified Marine Engineer Class 1 or 2 with experience as Chief Engineer.
Relevant experience as a Technical Vessel Manager / Superintendent.
Ability and willingness to travel overseas when required.

If you are interested in the role and hold the relevant experience and qualifications, please apply for the job today. This is a great opportunity to work for a leading organisation in the marine industry.