E&I Onboard Senior Superintendent

International Maritime Industries; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 299,000 - 375,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading maritime services company in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Senior Superintendent, E&I Onboard to oversee all electrical and instrumentation activities for rigs and vessels. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and have at least 12 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include managing project plans, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and leading onsite E&I teams. This position offers a dynamic work environment focused on efficiency and improvement.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 years of experience in shipyard, ship repair, rig repair, or offshore.
• Strong knowledge and experience in electrical and instrumentation systems.
• Ability to develop and manage comprehensive project plans.

Responsibilities

• Manage all E&I related operations for onboard activities.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality policies.
• Lead and manage onboard E&I repair teams.

Skills

Project management

Troubleshooting

E&I systems knowledge

Training and development

Education

Bachelor Electrical Engineering Degree

Job description

JOB PURPOSE / OBJECTIVE

The Senior Superintendent, E&I Onboard is responsible for managing all E&I related operations related to onboard activities, whether for rigs or vessels or other internal work in the yard.

The Senior Superintendent supervises onboard all related system activities and ensures that related works are carried out safely, on time and on budget in accordance with the project contractual obligations and International Maritime Industries Management System (IMIMS).

The role involves working closely with the E&I Manager, other E&I Senior Superintendents, and Superintendents, Supervisors, Project Managers, QC, Safety and the Production teams or other internal departments as required to ensure that all assigned scopes are executed as described above.

Ensures efficiency and proper housekeeping onboard and when required prepares budgets/cost estimates for production/projects.

Solution orientation and doing it right the first-time mindset is a must, with a proactive approach to solving issues before they become problems.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Ensure all work activities are carried out in strict compliance with IMI Health, Safety, Environment, and Quality (HSEQ) policies and the International Maritime Industries Management System (IMIMS).
• Ensure that all E&I activities are meticulously planned, and that the plans and responsibilities are clearly communicated and understood by all relevant E&I onboard personnel.
• Develop comprehensive project/production plans, including detailed schedules, budgets, and resource allocation.
• Provide sound and good knowledge on various types of E&I works on vessels, and rigs.
• Ensure all repair and maintenance work meet the required quality standards and regulatory requirements.
• Lead and manage onboard E&I repair teams, including tradesmen, and subcontractors.
• Responsible for all the onboard E&I activities such as switchboards, disconnection of various electrical motors and alternators, electrical systems isolation Lockout and Tagout, cable pulling and terminations including loop checks, different automations, navigation and instrumentation works, ICCP, A/C repairs and other E&I works.
• Prepare processes, work instructions
• Implement onboard safety procedures including housekeeping with the action plan.
• Oversee the onboard activities with respect to the deliverables meeting the required project standard requirements and specifications.
• Identification of repairs in concurrence with the client requirements and necessitate action plan.
• Troubleshoot / rectify faults during overhauling and onboard testing.
• Control the overtime to contribute to the best projects and gross margins. Manhours monitoring against commercial estimation.
• Ensure that all production/project materials are used as defined in procedures and manufacturer’s recommendations and the repairs are carried out in accordance with the approved procedures.
• Strong involvement in daily/weekly progress reporting and is responsible for ensuring that supervision gather accurate physical progress.
• Provide feedback for bid preparations, whether for feasibility and tendering and/or change of scope.
• Provide information to Planning Department to prepare a weekly workload forecast based on materials, equipment and manpower availability.
• Visit regularly the workshop, onboard, in docks, or other open areas where related activities are taking place to check progress and give technical advice and guidance. Ensure all control measures are in place for safety, environmental aspects and housekeeping.
• Assist E&I Manager in preparing department budgets and make proposals towards management regarding processes optimization and CAPEX, OPEX, and the manpower planning for the continual improvement of productivity and efficiency.
• Facilitate training and development of personnel.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement, cost optimization, and efficiency enhancement in E&I workshops. Implement best practices, new technologies, and innovative solutions to drive continuous improvement and increase productivity.
• Assist E&I Manager in developing productivity norms related to E&I works and measure the actual performance vs norms for the sake of continuous productivity improvement by setting the new improved targets every time.
• Perform other related duties as per management direction.

Education

Education: Bachelor Electrical Engineering Degree or equivalent.

Experience

Experience: Minimum 12 years of experience in shipyard/ship repair/rig repair/Offshore.