Technical Superintendent

JOB SUMMARY
This role works in close collaboration with the Engineering Team to deliver to safe, efficient vessels to our operations team
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

• Practical engineer with technical vessel management experience.
  
• Experience with management of Statutory and Classification requirements.
  
• Experience in high speed vessel propulsion systems.
  
• Experience in managing safe systems of work.
  
• Proven experience of developing and delivering technical projects/solutions
  
• Extensive experience of personal responsibility for providing professional engineering support to major projects
  KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  
• Ensure that your teams and you comply with all Health and Safety regulations and safe
  
• working practice as required by current legislation and the Company’s Health and Safety Policy and practices.
  
• Technical line management for a team of Engineers supported by sub-contractors to maximise engineering productivity for planned and unplanned engineering tasks in support of vessel operational demands.
  
• Prioritise fleet defects raised and delegate tasks ensuring engineering governance in the reporting and closure of engineering tasks, consistent with company reporting structure and safety management system.
  
• Ensure the root cause of vessel defects is investigated thoroughly with the implementation of long term solutions reported consistent with company structure and safety management system.
  
• Maintain vessel readiness and performance in support of operational demands.
  
• Provide technical input to the development of specification and oversight of the construction of new build vessels.
  
• Monitor vessel condition and ships staff compliance consistent with company policies and safety management system.
  
• Liaise with suppliers (internal and external) to ensure the rectification of vessel defects are reported consistent with company structure and safety management system.
  
• DDDD
  
• Undertake any other relevant duties or reasonable request as requested by the HOD and any member of the senior management team
  
• Work alongside the engineering team to ensure annual, intermediate and renewal dry
  
• dockings are planned and scoped with appropriate resource to rime, quality and cost.
  
• Internally manage hull and machinery insurance claims from incident through to invoicing.
  
• Perform periodic reviews of vessel calendar and hours based maintenance schedules to identify opportunities to increase productivity and operational cost savings.
  BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES:
  
• Communication
  
• Collaborative
  
• Innovative
  
• Influential
  
• Negotiation skills
  LOCATION AND TRAVEL
  Located at Trinity Buoy Wharf working variable hours on a shift pattern, including night shifts and at our Dry Dock, in Tilbury, as required