Marine Superintendant/ Vessel Manager

SSC SHIP MANAGEMENT PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A maritime management firm in Singapore is seeking a Marine Engineer with a diploma in marine engineering and 5-10 years of experience. You will be responsible for conducting marine inspections, preparing ISM/ISPS/MLC documentation, and liaising with regulatory authorities. The ideal candidate is physically fit, adaptable to irregular hours, and possesses strong communication skills. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with ships' personnel and ensure compliance with maritime regulations.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of relevant maritime engineering experience, with at least 1-3 years as a superintendent preferred.
• Physically fit to board vessels or climb heights.
• Able to work irregular hours, including nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Conduct marine inspections on vessels.
• Prepare and maintain ISM/ISPS/MLC documentation.
• Liaise with various maritime authorities.

Skills

Good communication and interpersonal skills

Computer literate

Ability to work under pressure

Teamwork

Education

Diploma in Marine Engineering

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Duties and Responsibilities

• Attend vessels to conduct marine inspections. Motivate ships personnel and encourage teamwork and improvement.
• Track and close out non-conformities.
• Attend vessels to conduct shipboard ISM / ISPS /MLC training and auditing.
• Assist in the preparation of ISM / ISPS /MLC documentation for fleet vessel.
• Investigation of accidents and incidents, formulate reports and provide corrective actions as appropriate.
• Assist in the preparation, implementation and maintenance of vessel's contingency plans.
• Assist in periodical review of the HSSE Management System.
• Liaise with the vessels in operational, navigation and HSSE matters.
• Liaise with the Technical Department on marine matters.
• Liaise with Flag State Authorities and Classification Societies.
• Participate in recruitment interviews and briefing of senior deck officers and verify the work of Masters and deck officers
• Ensure in cooperation with Technical Dept that technically related incidents, failures and damages are properly investigated and reported.
• Work closely with the representatives from various classification societies and governing agencies which regulate the operation of our ships.
• Recommend equipment and designs for future projects.

Requirements

• Diploma in Marine Engineering
• Preferably with direct ship experience (as Senior Engineer)
• 5 to 10 years of relevant experience 1-3 years of shore experience as superintendent is preferred, candidate with Senior engineer experience fresh from sea are welcome as well
• Ability to work within tight schedules under intense pressure and be able to offer best remedies for unanticipated incidents
• Able to work irregular hours including late at night, weekends and public holidays
• Physically fit to board vessels or climb heights
• Willing to be exposed to external environment
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Computer literate and familiar with MS Office application software