Superintendent, Technical

KUOK (SINGAPORE) LIMITED; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable marine services company in Singapore is looking for an experienced individual to manage the technical operations of a fleet of Offshore Supply Vessels. Responsibilities include overseeing maintenance, budgeting, compliance audits, and ensuring operational readiness. Candidates must have relevant certification and significant experience as a Chief Engineer or equivalent. The role requires strong organizational skills and the ability to work under pressure in a maritime environment.

Qualifications

• Sailed on board offshore vessels as Chief Engineer or equivalent experience.
• Minimum class 2 certification with experience in Offshore Supply Vessels.
• Strong understanding of Classification Rules.

Responsibilities

• Manage technical operations of Offshore Supply Vessels.
• Oversee maintenance, budgeting, and inspections.
• Conduct compliance audits and ensure safety standards.

Skills

Root cause analysis

Stakeholder management

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Education

Class 1 or Class 2 COC

D.P. Maintenance Certificate

High Voltage Certificate

Job description

Job Description

This position is for POSH Fleet Services Pte Ltd, a company under Kuok (Singapore) Limited.

Tasks and Responsibilities

• You will be responsible for the overall technical management of a fleet of Offshore Supply Vessels.
• This includes overseeing the daily operations of maintenance and repair, budgeting, survey schedules, onboard general assessment of vessels, inspections, and docking, etc.
• Ensure the assigned vessels are technically operational or otherwise managed accordingly to the management agreement requirement.
• Liaise with vendors and operation/marketing teams on technical and operational readiness including vessel performance, etc.
• Perform the assessment for dry-docking, repair quotes and selection of shipyards for repair works, ship maintenance and class special survey, etc.
• Prepare in advance and submit the budgetary costs of dry-docking repairs or class special survey to the seniors and management for approval.
• Attend to vessel dry-docking, repairs and survey when required and determine repair specifications for dry docking and maintenance.
• Provide and compile post-evaluation reports and upon completion of dry docking, including summaries of works performed, operational budgets, and actual expenditures.
• Identify and source for technical and operational supplies required for the vessels and ensure the rates provides the best value.--
• Monitor technical status of vessel with relation to class cert and survey
• Monitor scheduled Planned Maintenance are completed effectively.
• Ensure that all copies of statutory, class and equipment certificates are properly maintained and documented.
• Provide technical assistance, support and advice to vessel.
• Perform monthly review of logs processes and attend to vessel inspections.
• Supervise contractors’ repair/maintenance of vessels.
• Perform budgeting and cost control measures on ship spares and docking requirements.
• Perform technical compliance audits and investigation on defects/failures on a regular scheduled basis to ensure conformance.
• Work closely with the HSE Management team to ensure smooth and successful implementation of QHSE system and policies for the Division.
• Perform systematic review of recommended codes, guidelines and standards and ensure compliance with Quality & Safety Management standards.
• Ensure and maintain vessels’ zero loss time accident record and to report all vessel incidents, Near Misses to prevent and eliminate potential incidents.
• Reports to Business Unit Manager and matrix report to Technical Fleet Management Department.
• Undertake any other Technical related assignments as and when required.

Job Requirement

• Must have sailed on board offshore vessels as Chief Engineer or 2nd Engineer or equivalent working experiences.
• Class 1 or Class 2 COC, D.P. Maintenance Certificate, High Voltage Certificate.
• Possess relevant sea-going work experience as Chief Engineer/Marine Engineer with minimum class 2 certification or equivalent with in experience in Offshore Supply Vessels, etc. Those with D.P. vessel experience will be highly advantageous.
• A good understanding of Classification Rules or Saudi Aramco requirements, not limited to conventional vessels.
• Ability to identify root cause of technical issue, plan and execute recovery actions.
• Ability to motivate and build strong relationship with both internal and external stakeholders.
• Possess good organizational and communication skills and hands-on.
• Independent and resourceful. Able to work under pressure to meet deadlines.
• Analytical and highly proactive in technical trouble shooting and problem solving.
• Able to conduct effective stand-up training for vessel crews ability to travel within short notice as required.