Technical Superintendent (Offshore Vessels)

Navis Consulting; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Navis Consulting is seeking experienced offshore vessel engineers for roles based in Aberdeen. You will join the ship management team to oversee maintenance, repairs, and dry-docking of assigned vessels.

Candidates should have at least two years in senior engineering on offshore vessels and prior experience as Technical Superintendent or naval architecture, plus budgeting and strong English communication.

UK right to work preferred; EU candidates considered for the right fit.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in a senior engineering rank on offshore vessels.
• Experience as Technical Superintendent or senior naval architecture role.
• Basic budgeting understanding.
• Strong verbal and written English communication.

Responsibilities

• Plan, control and execute activities for maintenance, repairs, dry-docking, conversion or modification of vessels.
• Ensure class and flag state survey and certificate requirements with authorities.
• Prepare dynamic work plans with Ships’ Command and report progress.
• Monitor vessel performance and implement remedial actions.
• Serve as first contact point for assigned vessels and liaise with Clients.
• Prepare vessels for PSC/Flag inspections with HSSEQ team.
• Plan dry-dock, vacations, inspections with Fleet Manager.

Skills

Senior engineering rank

Technical Superintendent

Naval architecture

Budgeting

English communication

Job description

This is an excellent opportunity to join a global shipping company based in their Aberdeen Office.

This is an urgent requirement and there are multiple roles available!

You will be responsible for the efficient operations of the ships which you have been assigned to and to work as a member of the ship management team

Responsibilities include:

• Plan, control and execute all activities connected with maintenance, repairs, dry-docking, conversion or modification of assigned vessels.
• Plan, control and execute all activities connected to class and flag state survey and certificate requirements and build and maintain effective liaison with relevant authorities.
• Formulate a dynamic work plan and action list with the Ships’ Command to ensure that the vessel is maintained in accordance with Client requirements. Provide regular reports to all interested parties as to progress of works.
• Monitor vessel performance trends including speed, fuel and lubricating oil consumptions, and implement timely remedial actions where these are outside agreed or expected parameters.
• To serve as the first contact point for the assigned vessels and liaise with Clients on day to day operations of assigned vessels.
• In conjunction with the Shipboard team & the HSSEQ Superintendent prepare vessels for inspection/audit by PSC, Flag and similar bodies.
• Plan Dry Dock, Vacation, Ships inspections and other absences with your Fleet Manager to ensure a consistent service to your Customers

Experience Required:

• 2 years experience in a senior engineering rank on Offshore Vessels (ERRV, OSV, PSV, AHTS, DSV)
• Previous experience as a Technical Superintendent or previous experience in a Senior Engineering/Naval Architecture position in the Marine Industry
• Basic financial understanding and some experience in administering budgets.
• Good communication (oral and written) and English language skills

Ideally you will have right to work in the UK to be considered, however, for the right candidate, we can also consider candidates from the EU.