Vessel Manager - Containers

Consortio RG Ltd; Niedersachsen; Vor Ort; EUR 90.000 - 140.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Consortio Recruitment Group is partnering with a well-established ship management organisation for a Vessel Manager - Container. You will assume technical responsibility for a designated fleet to keep vessels safe, compliant, reliable and commercially operational.

The role requires a Marine Engineering degree, at least 3 years sea service as 2nd Engineer or higher, and strong knowledge of maintenance, inspections and maritime regulations including SOLAS, MARPOL and ISM Code.

Qualifikationen

• Degree in Marine Engineering or equivalent qualification.
• Minimum 3 years sea service as a 2nd Engineer or higher.
• Strong knowledge of maintenance, vessel inspections and international maritime regulations (SOLAS, MARPOL, ISM Code).
• Ability to manage budgets, coordinate contractors and suppliers.
• Excellent written and spoken English.

Aufgaben

• Take technical responsibility for a designated fleet of container vessels.
• Oversee maintenance, dry-dockings, inspections and regulatory compliance.
• Manage budgets and control costs for maintenance and operations.
• Lead continuous improvement across the fleet and provide technical leadership.
• Communicate clearly through reports and documentation.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Budget management

Contractor coordination

English communication

Ausbildung

Marine Engineering degree

Jobbeschreibung

Consortio Recruitment Group is pleased to be partnering with a well-established and highly respected ship management organisation with a strong reputation for operational excellence, technical expertise and long-term investment in its people and fleet. This is an excellent opportunity to join a professional maritime business where you will play an important role within an experienced technical team.

As Vessel Manager - Container, you will take technical responsibility for a designated fleet of container vessels, ensuring they remain safe, compliant, reliable and commercially operational. This is a key position requiring strong technical knowledge, sound judgement and the ability to manage maintenance, dry-dockings, budgets, inspections and regulatory requirements while driving continuous improvement across the fleet.

Key Requirements

• Marine Engineering Qualification: Degree in Marine Engineering or a comparable technical qualification, with a strong understanding of vessel propulsion, machinery, electrical systems and associated onboard equipment.
• Sea-Going Experience: Minimum 3 years' sea service as a 2nd Engineer or higher, with previous experience in a technical shore-based position, shipyard or inspection environment considered advantageous.
• Technical & Regulatory Expertise: Strong knowledge of preventive and corrective maintenance, vessel inspections and international maritime regulations including SOLAS, MARPOL and the ISM Code, with experience preparing for and managing audits and Port State Controls.
• Commercial & Leadership Skills: Proven ability to manage maintenance and repair budgets, control costs, coordinate contractors and suppliers, and provide effective technical leadership while remaining calm and decisive during operational challenges.
• Communication & Mobility: Excellent written and spoken English, with the ability to produce clear technical reports and documentation.
• A proactive, analytical mindset, willingness to embrace digitalisation and unrestricted willingness to travel are essential.