Senior Technical Superintendent

Executive Integrity; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading maritime consultancy in the UK is looking for a Senior Technical Superintendent to enhance fleet performance. This role involves making critical technical decisions, delivering innovative solutions, and leading compliance inspections. The ideal candidate will have shore-based technical experience in ship management, strong communication skills, and a good knowledge of vessel machinery. The position offers a generous pension scheme, private medical and life insurance, and ample career development opportunities.

Benefits

Generous pension scheme

Private medical insurance

Life insurance

25 days annual leave

Qualifications

• Shore-based technical experience within ship management or a similar maritime environment.
• Strong knowledge of vessel machinery and confident problem-solving skills.
• Skilled communicator focused on building successful working relationships.
• IT-literate (Microsoft Office) with an analytical, inquisitive mindset.
• Seafaring background desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Supporting fleet performance with brave, creative technical decisions.
• Delivering inspired remote and onboard technical solutions.
• Leading vessel inspections and compliance to uphold safety expectations.
• Managing budgets and analysing KPIs for commercially successful outcomes.
• Collaborating with crew and managers to drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Shore-based technical experience

Knowledge of vessel machinery

Problem-solving skills

Skilled communicator

IT-literate (Microsoft Office)

Analytical mindset

Job description

Job title: Senior Technical Superintendent

Location: London

Who are we recruiting for?

A winner in global fleet operations a high-performing maritime powerhouse seeking a Qualified, Motivated, and Determined Senior Technical Superintendent to elevate their technical excellence. This is a unique opportunity to join a vibrant team driving improved performance across a modern, diverse fleet.

What will you be doing?

• Supporting fleet performance with brave, creative technical decisions that keep vessels operating at strong, assured standards.
• Delivering inspired remote and onboard technical solutions to minimise downtime and maximise reliability.
• Leading vessel inspections, vetting activity, and compliance to uphold award‑winning safety and quality expectations.
• Managing budgets, analysing KPIs, and ensuring commercially successful outcomes across assigned vessels.
• Collaborating with crew, managers, and service partners to drive refreshed, continuous improvement initiatives.

Are you the ideal candidate?

• Shore‑based technical experience within ship management or a similar maritime environment.
• Strong knowledge of vessel machinery and confident problem‑solving skills.
• Skilled communicator focused on building successful working relationships.
• IT‑literate (Microsoft Office) with an analytical, inquisitive mindset.
• Seafaring background desirable but not essential.

What’s in it for you?

• Generous pension scheme.
• Private medical insurance & life insurance.
• 25 days annual leave plus public holidays.
• Supportive, collaborative culture with strong career development opportunities.

Who are we?

Executive Integrity is a global executive search and recruitment consultancy for a more sustainable world with a focus on talent within the Maritime and Renewable Energy sectors. We give a proportion of all our profits to Renewable World, a charity that develops affordable and innovative renewable energy solutions to poverty‑stricken communities.