Senior Marine Superintendent (Chemical Tamkers)

Innergy Consulting Pte.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global shipping client based in Singapore is looking for a Senior Marine Superintendent to oversee marine safety and operational efficiency for their tanker fleet. The role requires a Master Mariner with at least 5 years of shore-based experience in marine safety or operations. Responsibilities include monitoring vessel compliance with regulations, conducting inspections, and leading incident investigations. Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills are essential. Candidates should be based in Singapore or willing to relocate.

Qualifications

• Master Mariner with command experience on chemical tankers.
• 5+ years of relevant shore-based experience in marine safety, operations, or HSSEQ.
• Knowledge of chemical cargo operations, vetting (SIRE/CDI), TMSA, audits.

Responsibilities

• Oversee vessel operations ensuring safe navigation and cargo handling.
• Monitor performance, vetting inspections, and port state control results.
• Conduct vessel inspections, audits, and risk assessments.
• Lead incident investigations and implement corrective actions.
• Plan drills, safety campaigns, and training.

Skills

Marine safety

Operations management

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Incident investigation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Maritime Studies, Marine Engineering, or related discipline

Job description

Senior Marine Superintendent (Chemical Tamkers)

We are looking for an experienced & self-motivated Senior Marine Superintendent for one of our established global shipping clients. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring marine safety, operational efficiency, and compliance across the company's tanker fleet. The ideal candidate would have at least 5 years of relevant shore-based experience in marine safety, operations, or HSSEQ in the tanker industry.

Responsibilities

• Oversee vessel operations to ensure safe navigation, mooring, and cargo handling practices.
• Monitor performance, vetting inspections, and port state control results, ensuring timely rectification of deficiencies.
• Conduct vessel inspections, audits, and risk assessments at ports, terminals, and dry docks.
• Lead incident investigations, root cause analysis, and implementation of corrective actions.
• Plan and oversee drills, safety campaigns, and shipboard training to strengthen safety culture.

Marine Assurance & Compliance

• Ensure vessels comply with international regulations, industry standards, and company policies.
• Support due diligence and vessel screening for new or extended charters.
• Collaborate with ship managers and key stakeholders during fleet emergencies and operational challenges.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives in safety, efficiency, and sustainability (digitalization, emission reduction, innovation projects).
• Provide training and guidance on marine safety procedures and regulatory compliance.

Requirements

• Master Mariner with command experience on chemical tankers.
• Bachelors degree in Maritime Studies, Marine Engineering, or related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant shore-based experience in marine safety, operations, or HSSEQ in the tanker industry.
• Strong knowledge of chemical cargo operations, vetting (SIRE/CDI), TMSA, audits, and incident investigation.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
• Based in Singapore or open to relocation.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Thank you for your understanding.