Marine Engineering Consultant

SEDGWICK SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Step into a pivotal role with an established industry player where you'll manage projects and provide technical support in marine engineering. This position is designed for a seasoned professional with extensive experience in the marine field. You'll engage with clients, deliver training sessions, and oversee critical operations, ensuring high standards in project management and technical assistance. Join a dynamic team dedicated to excellence in marine services and make a significant impact in the industry.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in marine engineering with a Class 1 Certificate of Competency.
• Proven expertise in project management and client consulting.

Responsibilities

• Deliver expert consulting on 2-Stroke Diesel engines and manage projects.
• Conduct training for Shipmanagers and Insurers, preparing training materials.

Skills

Marine Engineering

Project Management

Troubleshooting Skills

Client Consulting

Training and Development

Communication Skills

Education

Class 1 Certificate of Competency (Motor, Unlimited)

Job description

Step into a pivotal role where you'll manage projects, provide technical support to insurers and lawyers, deliver training in marine engineering and technical services. This position is ideal for a seasoned professional with extensive experience in the marine field.

Key Responsibilities:

• Consulting and Technical Assistance : Deliver expert consulting and technical assistance on 2-Stroke Diesel engines.
• Ship Casualties : Attend insurance casualties to determine nature, extent and cause of damage, report, attend repair follow ups, review reasonableness of invoices and prepare final reports.
• Project Management : Oversee projects for clients, assuming roles such as Superintendent, Technical Manager, Site Manager, and Engine Technical Superintendent.
• Client Engagement : Interface with clients to understand their requirements and provide customized solutions.
• Technical Support : Address engine performance issues, troubleshoot operating problems, analyse fuel and lube oil, and conduct technical investigations.
• Training and Development : Conduct training sessions for Shipmanagers and Insurers and develop training materials for RT-flex, WX (or X), and X-DF engines.
• Operational Management : Manage weekly overtime planning, classroom scheduling, and utility management for the team and flex-instructors.
• Dry Dock Support : Supervise shipyard mechanics, oversee engine repairs, shipyard jobs, during dry dock operations.
• Loss Prevention: Ship inspections, ship yard inspections, ship management inspections for insurers pre-risk purposes.
• Reporting : Prepare detailed casualty reports to insurers, daily project reports act as expert witness on Diesel engine failure cases.
• Marketing: Interact with Insurers and Brokers on marketing and educational events.
  

Role requirements:

• Extensive experience in marine engineering with a Class 1, Certificate of Competency (Motor, Unlimited)
• Proven expertise in project management and client consulting.
• Strong troubleshooting skills for mechanical and electrical/software issues.
• Experience in training and development of technical staff.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage a small team.