Marine Superintendent

Jobdesk

• Ensure safe and efficient vessel operations in line with company standards and international regulations.
• Oversee navigation practices, cargo operations, and overall seamanship onboard.
• Monitor vessel performance, voyage execution, and operational compliance.
• Ensure full compliance with International Maritime Organization regulations, including SOLAS, MARPOL, and ISM Code.
• Prepare and manage audits, inspections, and oil major vetting (SIRE/CDI).
• Ensure timely closure of findings and continuous improvement.
• Supervise cargo operations, including loading, discharging, and tank cleaning activities.
• Ensure proper handling of cargo systems, stability, and safety procedures.
• Monitor compliance with oil tanker operational requirements and best practices.
• Conduct vessel inspections, safety audits, and navigational assessments.
• Identify operational risks and implement preventive measures.
• Investigate incidents (navigation, cargo, safety) and enforce corrective actions.
• Act as the primary link between shore management and vessel Masters.
• Provide guidance to Masters and deck officers on operational and safety matters.
• Support vessels during critical operations and emergencies.
• Ensure adherence to HSE standards and promote a strong safety culture onboard.
• Minimize risk of marine incidents, collisions, groundings, and oil spills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Nautical Science or equivalent maritime qualification.
• Former Master Mariner (Captain) on oil tankers (mandatory).
• Expert-level knowledge in oil tanker operations (mandatory)
• Strong understanding of International Maritime Organization regulations, especially SOLAS, MARPOL, and ISM Code
• Proven experience with oil major vetting inspections (SIRE/CDI) with strong track record.
• Experience in marine assurance, navigation audits, and incident investigation.
• Strong leadership and decision-making skills; able to challenge and guide Masters effectively.
• Excellent communication and reporting skills in English.
• High level of situational awareness, risk assessment, and safety management.