Superintendent

Maritieme Vacaturebank; Den Helder; Remote; EUR 50,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Jifmar Group is seeking a Superintendent to oversee technical and operational readiness of vessels, coordinating maintenance with crews and ensuring regulatory compliance. The role involves on-site planning, budget oversight, and vessel auditing to meet deadlines and safety standards.

Reporting to the Fleet Technical Director, you will liaise with maritime authorities, participate in vessel projects, and contribute to continuous improvement in a fast-growing, international environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in maritime operations and safety regulations.
• Strong communication and teamwork in diverse teams.
• Knowledge of national and international maritime rules.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring technical and operational availability of vessels.
• Planning and monitoring on-site technical stoppages.
• Managing budgets for each vessel and reporting in CMMS.
• Auditing vessels to meet company deadlines and requirements.
• Enforcing safety rules and providing required training.

Skills

Fluent English

Regulatory knowledge

Maritime sector experience

Education

Merchant Navy sailor (Chief Engineer or Captain)

Graduate engineer in maritime field

Job description

Founded in 2005, Jifmar Group has established itself as a leader in maritime services.

Operating across three continents with more than 850 employees, we deliver turnkey solutions

in a wide range of sectors, including renewable marine energy, oil & gas, defense, and subsea inspection.

Our strength? An entrepreneurial mindset, state-of-the-art equipment, and a dynamic,

passionate team.

Joining Jifmar means becoming part of an innovative and fast-growing company, where

every employee actively contributes to the success of large-scale maritime projects. We offer

a rewarding experience within a dynamic team, in a stimulating and international environment.

Mission

Description

Who are we ?

Founded in 2005, Jifmar Group has established itself as a leader in maritime services.

Operating across three continents with more than 850 employees, we deliver turnkey solutions

in a wide range of sectors, including renewable marine energy, oil & gas, defense, and subsea inspection.

Our strength? An entrepreneurial mindset, state-of-the-art equipment, and a dynamic,

passionate team.

Why join us?

Joining Jifmar means becoming part of an innovative and fast-growing company, where

every employee actively contributes to the success of large-scale maritime projects. We offer

a rewarding experience within a dynamic team, in a stimulating and international environment.

Mission

We are looking for a Superintendent. Reporting to the Fleet Technical Director, your main missions will be as follows:

• Ensuring the technical and operational availability of the vessels for which he/she is responsible
• Making sure that preventive and corrective maintenance is carried out on each vessel in collaboration with the crews in accordance with regulations in force.
• Preparing, planning and monitoring on-site technical stoppages for his/her vessels
• Ensuring that reporting is effective in the CMMS
• Managing and monitoring the budget for each vessel
• Auditing the vessels for which he/she is responsible in accordance with the Company’s deadlines and requirements
• Ensuring that safety rules are applied and enforced when travelling to bases or vessels, and providing specific training as required
• Acting as the point of contact between Jifmar and Maritime Affairs and the Classification Society
• Taking charge of and/or participating in vessel newbuilding, refitting or integrating new units into the fleet.

Location: Aix-En-Provence or Bayonne
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: 50-52K€

Profile

Education: Merchant Navy sailor (Chief Engineer or Captain) wishing to work onshore
Or a graduate engineer in the maritime field

Experience: Over 5 years’ experience in the maritime sector is essential.

Languages spoken : Fluent English essential.

Skills: Technical and regulatory knowledge of the maritime environment is required.
You must be familiar with national and international regulations.

Qualities: You have good communication skills, enabling you to interact with different types of functional and operational contacts. You will be able to make proposals, be rigorous and have a sense of teamwork.

About Jifmar

Jifmar is a worldwide maritime operator. As a core business, we charter workboats for our clients. Jifmar is much more than just a charterer, we provide our clients real support for their maritime project. Since Jifmar’s creation in 2005, we have been able to differentiate ourselves by offering our customers a tailor-made service and pushing the boundaries of what is available in the maritime industry based on innovation. For Jifmar, innovation is a driver.

Number of employees: 500+ global employees

Sectors: Offshore Energy (Renewables, Oil & Gas), Marine Civil Engineering, Subsea Solutions (ROVs), and Global Maritime Support/Vessel Management.

Preferred educational level: Vocational/MBO for crew and technical roles; Bachelor/Master (HBO/WO) for engineering, naval architecture, and corporate management.

Preferred education: Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering, Nautical Science (Master/Chief Officer), Civil Engineering, and Finance/Business Administration.

Career level: All levels, includingExperienced Officers, Senior Engineers, Specialized Project Managers, and Corporate Professionals.