Marine Superintendent- Tankers

Massachusetts Maritime Academy, Inc; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Massachusetts Maritime Academy, Inc in Houston seeks an experienced Marine Superintendent/Port Captain to oversee tanker fleet operations. The role leverages sea-time as C/M or Master on tankers to ensure safe, reliable daily operations.

Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree (Maritime Academy preferred), tanker master time, and 3+ years shoreside leadership; strong safety culture and coordination with USCG/class are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree; Maritime Academy preferred.
• Sailed C/M or Master, tanker experience preferred.
• 3+ years shoreside experience as marine superintendent/port captain with tanker owner experience.
• Experience with tanker ops, safety, incident investigation, and crew welfare.
• Authorized to work in the US; no visa sponsorship available.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day tanker operations to ensure safety and reliability.
• Lead incident investigations and enforce safety procedures.
• Coordinate with USCG and classification society as needed.
• Manage crew welfare and vessel readiness.

Skills

Seafaring experience

Tankers operations

Safety procedures

Crew welfare

USCG liaison

Education

Bachelor's degree in Maritime

Job description

Marine Superintendent, Tankers – Houston

Our client, a large established international tanker owner, is looking for an experienced Marine Superintendent/Port Captain to join their team in Houston. In this role, you will leverage your time at sea as a C/M or Master on tankers to ensure that daily vessel operations are conducted in a safe and reliable manner. We are looking for someone with the following:

• Bachelors Degree, Maritime Academy preferred
• Sailed C/M or Master, strong preference for sailing time on tankers
• 3+ years of shoreside experience in a marine superintendent/port captain role with a tanker owner preferred, will consider someone sailing Master on tankers looking to come shoreside
• Solid understanding and experience of day to day tanker ops, safety, incident investigation, crew welfare
• Technical understanding of tanker/cargo operations, experience working through oil major vettings
• Experience working with and strong relationships with the USCG and class a plus
• Demonstrated understanding and experience implementing and following safety procedures
• Must be authorized to work in the US at this time, no Visa or sponsorship at this time

In return for the above, our client will offer a generous base salary, potential for annual bonus, excellent benefits and paid vacation. This is a great opportunity to join a progressive tanker company and make an immediate impact in the daily operations of their modern fleet.