Designated Person Ashore

Superintendent

Established -8-year-old solid company is seeking a Superintendent to join their office in Central America.

Responsibilities: 

  1. Interfaces between the ship and the office on technical matters and requires to be thoroughly familiar with the maintenance, condition and operation of each vessel, ensuring that the vessels performs according to company’s safety management system (SMS).
  2. Coordinates with the technical team in the office and follows up with any pending repairs and maintenance of vessels, arranging third party services. 
  3. Attends vessels and reports on the condition to ensure that they are always adequately prepared for any inspections.
  4. Works closely with the relevant Technical Superintendent to monitor any technical issues of the vessels operation, as well as their performance and follows up accordingly. 
  5. Proposes and initiates corrective actions when such performance is not compliant with the Company’s standards. 
  6. Coordinates with other departments on the collection of necessary documentation and in order to safeguard the company’s best interest and achieve optimum vessels’ performance.
  7. Proposes and initiates corrective actions when such performance is not compliant with the Company’s standards.
  8.   Coordinates with other departments on the collection of necessary documentation and in order to safeguard the company’s best interest and achieve optimum vessels’ performance.
  9. Must have experience in chartering, navigation and logistics, ISM & ISPS surveys, audit reports and full knowledge respect with DPA/Superintendent position.

Requirements: 

  1. BEng in Marine/Mechanical Engineering/ Naval Architecture and/or Class A Engineer Certificate.
  2. Minimum 3 years of experience at a similar position in a shipping company with bulk carriers.
  3. A post-graduate degree in a relevant field will be considered an asset.    
  4. Fluency in English. 
  5. Fluency in Spanish will be considered an asset.
  6. Computer literate.
  7. Excellent communication skills.
  8. Team player ability to cooperate with various people from different departments and companies. 
  9. Travel mobility

Interested parties, please click apply now.