Technical Superintendent

Achieve Group; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Achieve Group is seeking a Technical Superintendent to oversee vessel operations and ensure technical performance across the fleet. You will manage onshore stakeholders and seafaring crews in a dynamic environment, ensuring regulatory compliance and safety standards are met.

Key duties include planning dry docking projects, budgeting, coordinating with shipyards and vendors, supervising maintenance and repairs, and providing technical guidance to crews to maximise reliability and cost-efficiency.

Qualifications

• CoC Class 1 required.
• Minimum 2 years shore-based experience in a similar role.
• Experience managing at least one full dry-docking project.
• Experience with gas and/or tanker vessels.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee technical management of vessels, ensuring regulatory and safety compliance.
• Plan and execute dry docking projects with budgeting and scheduling.
• Monitor performance, maintenance, and repair for efficiency.
• Provide technical guidance to crew and onshore stakeholders.
• Engage charterers, classification societies, and service providers.
• Manage technical budgets including spare parts procurement.
• Conduct vessel inspections and audits to uphold safety and performance.
• Ensure adherence to international maritime regulations and best practices.
• Collaborate with internal teams to support fleet operations.

Skills

CoC Class 1

Dry-docking planning

Gas/Tanker vessel experience

Stakeholder communication

Budget management

Job description

Our client, a well-established organization within the maritime industry, is seeking a Technical Superintendent to oversee vessel operations and ensure optimal technical performance across its fleet. This role is suited for a proactive and communicative individual who is confident managing both onshore stakeholders and seafaring crew in a dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the technical management of assigned vessels, ensuring compliance with regulatory, safety, and company standards.
• Plan and execute dry docking projects, including budgeting, scheduling, and coordination with shipyards and vendors.
• Monitor vessel performance, maintenance schedules, and repair works to ensure operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
• Provide technical support and guidance to vessel crew, ensuring timely resolution of onboard issues.
• Liaise with external stakeholders such as charterers, classification societies, and service providers to ensure smooth vessel operations.
• Manage and control technical budgets, including procurement and inventory of spare parts.
• Conduct vessel inspections and audits to maintain high standards of safety and performance.
• Ensure compliance with international maritime regulations and industry best practices.
• Collaborate with internal departments to support overall fleet operations and business objectives.

Requirements:

• Certificate of Competency (CoC) Class 1 is required.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant shore-based experience in a similar capacity.
• Hands-on experience managing at least one full dry-docking project.
• Prior experience with gas and/or tanker vessels is essential.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders and crew members.
• Well-spoken and confident, with the ability to represent the organization professionally.
• Detail-oriented, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.