Technical Superintendent-PCTC

Leadingnation; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Leadingnation in Hong Kong seeks a Technical Superintendent to oversee nominated vessels, ensuring safety, regulatory compliance and optimal operations. You will act as primary technical and operational advisor to the Master and crew.

You will monitor vessel performance, manage budgets, provide timely reports to Fleet Manager and Owners, and coordinate with shore teams to meet KPI targets while protecting the Wallem brand and ensuring vessel seaworthiness.

Qualifications

• Engineer Officer Qualification with First Class Chief Engineers Motor license (IMO whitelist).
• Degree in Marine Engineering/Naval Architecture/Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 2+ years sailing as Senior/Chief Engineer onboard ships.
• 2+ years as Technical Superintendent or Fleet Manager ashore.

Responsibilities

• Act as the single point of accountability, monitoring onboard activities and providing Technical & Operational Guidance to Master & crew.
• Ensure Safety & Environmental Compliance with statutory regulations and SMS, Industry Best Practice and owner’s requirements.
• Monitor and support operations onboard to meet KPIs and efficiency while maintaining safety and seaworthiness.
• Provide budgetary expenditure oversight and timely reports to Fleet Manager and Owners.
• Coordinate with shore teams and Client/Owners to uphold service quality and protect the company brand.

Skills

Engineer Officer Qualification

First Class Chief Engineers Motor Lic

Sailing experience

Maritime leadership

Education

Marine Engineering/Naval Architecture/Mechanical Engineering degree

Job description

Position Overview

To ensure nominated vessels are maintained & operated in line with Statutory Instruments, Company Policy & Safety Management System, Industry Best Practice & Vessel Owners Requirements.

Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities

• Act as the single point of accountability, monitoring all onboard activities and providing Technical & Operational Guidance and Support to the Master & crew of nominated vessels as required
• Ensure Safety & Environmental Compliance with respect to Statutory Regulations, Company Policy & Safety Management System, Industry Best Practice, and owner’s requirements are given the highest priority by both the shore and vessels staff
• Monitor and support all operations onboard nominated vessels closely, provide assurance that they are undertaken in full Compliance with Statutory Regulations, Company Policy & Safety Management System, Industry Best Practice, and owner’s requirements, whilst meeting efficiency & economic expectations
• Ensure compliance with Wallem’s SMS, flag and class’s rules and regulations, state requirements, TMSA and other vetting agencies’ conformance
• Support Operations superintendent and work together for common objective to operate vessels as required under the SMS and within the purview of Shipman Agreement
• Responsible for all budgetary expenditure on nominated vessels, provide timely reports & analysis to Fleet Manager(s) and Owner(s) as required
• Responsible for operating vessels within KPIs set out by Wallem’s SMS while maintaining priority on safety and pollution prevention. Technical Superintendent works with other departments of Wallem for meeting commercial expectations and maintaining vessels sea-worthy
• Act as Client/Owners point of contact ensuring the highest level of customer Service & Satisfaction are maintained whilst also protecting the Wallem brand and our employees from risk
• Provide Direction, Coaching, Guidance, Mentoring and Evaluation of senior sea staff to ensure that all operations are carried out safely & successfully whilst also enabling senior sea staff with their individual career progression & development
• Monitor and maintain a thorough knowledge of current Technical Superintendents Work Instructions which may be subject to review and revision from time to time, whilst completing all Tasks detailed in the Technical Superintendents Work Instructions for nominated vessels
• Monitor and optimize vessels and seafarers’ performance. Collaborates with other stakeholders to ensure that vessels and seafarers have adequate resources to perform
• Review, write and provide feedback on development area of seafarers, work-performance during specific contract, while setting clear goals and targets
• Act as part of the Shore base Emergency Response team as required.
• Complete any additional tasks as reasonably requested by the Fleet Manager.

Qualifications & Experience

• Engineer Officer Qualification, with First Class Chief Engineers Motor license from an IMO whitelist country; OR
• Degree in Marine Engineering/Naval Architecture/Mechanical Engineering or other related.
• Minimum of 2 years’ sailing experience as Senior Engineer (2nd Engineer or Chief Engineer) onboard; OR
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience as Technical Superintendent or Fleet Manager within the Maritime Industry ashore