Technical Superintendent – Maritime Infrastructure

Exmar; Antwerpen; Sur place; EUR 90 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

EXMAR is seeking a Technical Superintendent to reinforce the Shipmanagement Infrastructure team in Antwerp. The role focuses on safe, efficient operations of assets, support for asset conversions, commissioning, and technical oversight in line with statutory and class requirements.

The successful candidate will manage technical projects, guide onboard staff, coordinate budgets, and participate in emergency response. Regular vessel visits and EU-based work eligibility are expected.

Qualifications

• A technical degree in a maritime engineering field or equivalent hands-on experience.
• 3+ years in technical project management within the maritime industry or 1 year sailing as second/Chief engineer.
• Knowledge of maritime rules, regulations, machinery, systems, and safe working practices.
• Strong technical expertise in marine systems, electrical and power installations, and maintenance methodologies.
• Ability to manage complex projects with multidisciplinary teams on board and ashore.
• Ability to identify safe, cost-effective solutions in high-pressure situations and align with stakeholders.
• Ability to analyze and anticipate technical problems by coordinating information from multiple sources.
• Willingness to travel with regular vessel visits to stay connected with asset operations.
• Based in Belgium or holding EU work permit.
• Fluent in written and spoken English.

Responsabilités

• Deliver technical expertise to projects, including vessel conversions and commissioning of new or modified assets.
• Provide daily technical support to assigned assets, overseeing maintenance planning, procurement, corrective actions, and monitoring performance and environmental efficiency.
• Guide and support onboard staff to ensure safe and efficient technical operations, while monitoring performance and development and providing technical instructions to both onboard crew and shore-based teams.
• Ensure assets operate in line with statutory, class and industry requirements, as well as technical standards, including asset inspections.
• Prepare repair specifications, evaluate yard proposals, and coordinate dry-docks as main contact for all stakeholders.
• Promote safe, efficient and environmentally responsible operations and ensure compliance with the Safety Management System.
• Prepare and monitor technical budgets and approve requisitions, purchase orders, and invoices.
• Act as emergency duty manager and participate in the fleet’s emergency response team.
• Lead technical aspects of new assets take-overs and follow up on guarantee claims.

Connaissances

Technical project management

Maritime knowledge

Engineering expertise

English proficiency

Formation

Technical degree (Marine Engineering / Naval Architecture)

Description du poste

EXMAR is seeking a Technical Superintendent to reinforce the Shipmanagement Infrastructure team in Antwerp. The role focuses on safe, efficient operations of assets, support for asset conversions, commissioning, and technical oversight in line with statutory and class requirements.

The successful candidate will manage technical projects, guide onboard staff, coordinate budgets, and participate in emergency response. Regular vessel visits and EU-based work eligibility are expected.