Technical Superintendent

We are currently supporting a leading maritime organisation in its search for an experienced Technical Superintendent to oversee the technical management and operational performance of vessels within its fleet.

Key Responsibilities

• Take overall responsibility for the technical management and maintenance of assigned vessels.
• Ensure vessels operate safely, reliably and in compliance with class, flag, statutory and company requirements.
• Monitor vessel performance, maintenance schedules, machinery condition and technical KPIs.
• Plan and manage dry-docking, repairs, surveys, inspections and major maintenance projects.
• Coordinate closely with vessel Masters, Chief Engineers, crew, shipyards, class societies and external service providers.
• Review and manage vessel maintenance budgets, procurement and technical expenditure.
• Provide technical guidance and support to onboard teams.
• Investigate technical defects, breakdowns and incidents and ensure effective corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with ISM, ISPS, MARPOL, SOLAS and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Support vetting, inspections, audits and incident investigations where required.
• Monitor planned maintenance systems and ensure timely completion of critical maintenance activities.
• Maintain strong relationships with owners, charterers, class, flag authorities and other stakeholders.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across fleet technical operations.

Ideal Candidate

• Degree or relevant qualification in Marine Engineering / Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Previous sailing experience as Chief Engineer is highly preferred.
• Proven shore-based experience as a Technical Superintendent / Senior Technical Superintendent.
• Strong experience in technical management of vessels.
• Good knowledge of class, flag, statutory and marine regulatory requirements.
• Strong project management, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Shubhi Dugar (R21100680)

EA License Number: 23S1921