Marine Superintendent (Bulk Carriers)

DIRECT SEARCH ASIA PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A maritime consultancy firm in Singapore is looking for a qualified maritime professional with Master Mariner experience to conduct internal audits and QHSE inspections onboard. The role requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Navigation and at least three years' experience as Master on dry cargo vessels. Responsibilities include reviewing risk assessments, conducting training for crew, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. This position offers the opportunity to engage with various external auditing organizations and manage critical inspections.

Qualifications

• 3 years' experience as Master on relevant type of vessel.
• Basic knowledge of Energy Management Systems is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Conduct shipboard internal audits and QHSE inspections.
• Review and approve risk assessments.
• Assist with revisions of QHSE manuals.
• Conduct training for officers and crew.
• Supervise hold cleaning and cargo operations.

Skills

Internal audits

QHSE Inspections

Incident investigation

Risk assessment

Training in tanker operations

Education

Bachelor's degree/Diploma in Navigation

Job description

Key roles & responsibilities

• To carry out shipboard Internal audits / QHSE Inspections as required.
• To carry out Incident / near miss investigation as required.
• To review the minutes of the shipboard safety committee meetings / Masters Review.
• To review and approve risk assessments as required.
• To assist various departments in the Management of Change process and upkeep of the documentation.
• Follow up of vessels calling critical ports such as Australia, US, ports in China, Ports in PARIS MoU and Black Sea MoU.
• To review / issue work permits and risk assessments for various tasks in liaison with the technical department.
• To carry out shipboard and shore-based training of officers and crew in matters pertaining to tanker operations, quality management systems and other matters as deemed appropriate from time to time.
• To attend vessels from time to time for purpose of carrying out shipboard inspections and / or for supervising hold cleaning/ tank cleaning, cargo operations or any other matters.
• To assist with revisions of QHSE manuals and / or preparation of new QHSE manuals.
• To assist with the preparation of various safety bulletins / safety alerts.
• To deal with contingencies. Specific responsibilities for contingency situations are described in Section 3 of the Contingency Planning Manual.
• To participate and follow up on the Safety Campaigns, initiated from time to time.
• To carry out any other tasks that may be assigned from time to time.

Relationship

Internal

Quality Department (including Rest Hour Cell + SMS Training Cell) / Vetting & Performance Department / Technical Department

External

Class / Third Party Auditing Companies / Vetting Inspectors

Job experience, functional knowledge & qualifications

• Sailed as Master Mariner
• Bachelor’s degree/Diploma or equivalent in Navigation/Internationally recognized shipping degree/qualification.
• A minimum of 3 years’ relevant experience as Master on Dry Cargo the relevant type of vessel being recruited for.
• Basic knowledge of Energy Management Systems and / or energy conservation methods is an advantage