Senior Marine Vessel Engineering Lead for New Build Projects

AG Staffing Malaysia; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A maritime recruitment agency is seeking a Chief Engineer/Technical Superintendent in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, to manage the planning and construction of new build vessels. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Maritime Studies or related fields and strong experience in vessel management and offshore operations. You will oversee maintenance, prepare documentation, and ensure safety compliance. Willingness to travel and work on-site is essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in vessel management, offshore/marine operations, or new build vessel projects.
• Strong knowledge of vessel maintenance and classification requirements.
• Experience managing technical and operational teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage planning, construction, and commissioning of a new build vessel.
• Oversee vessel maintenance performed by crews and contractors.
• Prepare technical documentation, specifications, and maintenance reports.

Skills

Vessel management

Maritime regulations

Leadership

Technical troubleshooting

Education

Degree in Maritime Studies, Marine Engineering, Naval Architecture

Job description

A maritime recruitment agency is seeking a Chief Engineer/Technical Superintendent in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, to manage the planning and construction of new build vessels. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Maritime Studies or related fields and strong experience in vessel management and offshore operations. You will oversee maintenance, prepare documentation, and ensure safety compliance. Willingness to travel and work on-site is essential.