Technical Superintendent

Technical SuperintendentFunctionsResponsible for providing technical support to vessels assigned to enable reliable and efficient operation. For the vessels assigned under direct charge, the technical superintendent is accountable for:•    Compliance with HSQEEn policies & procedures, applicable international and national regulations•    Maintenance, operational performance, and reliability, of all equipment and machinery on the vessel•    Control of operating expenses and budget planning•    Effective rectifications/closures to maintenance related nonconformities and deficiencies•    Overall performance of the vesselKPIs•    LTIF•    TRCF•    Off-hire due to technical reasons•    Vessel's Opex Budget against the average of the sister vessels in the fleet•    Environment and Energy management•    Maintenance KPITasksTasks shall include but not be limited to:Planning & Development Tasks like:•    Formulating long term maintenance plans, and tracking maintenance in accordance with makers maintenance schedules and the PMS•    Planning and managing under the guidance of fleet manager, refits, maintenance, repairs, dry-docking, conversions or modifications•    Preparing detailed refit specifications for allocated vessels•    Suggesting improvement/changes to procedures & HSQEEn manuals where required Financial & Budgetary tasks like:•    Monitoring and managing vessel operating costs within agreed budgets•    Preparing and presenting to the Fleet Manager annual operating budgets•    Seeking approval of unbudgeted expenditure from Fleet Manager Verification and Validation:•    Directing & monitoring the vessel stocking levels with respect to regular and critical spares•    Following up on reporting, resolution and closure of guarantee claims•    Monitoring vessel performance trends including speed, fuel and lubricating oil consumptions, and implementing timely remedial actions where required•    Performing vessel technical inspections and visits, on allocated vessels, as per company Vessel Technical Inspection guidelines•    Providing feedback to the new building team on improvements/modifications where required•    Reviewing and approving nonstandard job risk assessments in consultation with Marine Superintendent and Fleet Manager•    Reviewing vessel technical reports and ensuring upkeep of the office vessel technical filing system and PMS•    Reviewing HSE and Ship Board Management Meetings in close liaison with the marine and environment superintendentDocumentation & Routines:•    Assisting the Marine Superintendent with claims related to Hull &Machinery•    Controlling and executing all activities pertaining to classification bodies, flag states, and surveys & certification of the vessels under direct charge•    Complete Off 22 - Superintendent Handover Notes for change in assignment, termination or when proceeding on business trip/ vacationHealth Safety Environment & Quality:•    Act as a member of the Emergency Response Team during an emergency•    Ensuring implementation of safety and environmental standards on board the vessel Procurement and Purchase:•    Approving vessel orders for stores, spares, repairs and survey within financial limit of authority•    Monitoring and guiding the vessel purchaser and the technical assistant on procurement matters and technical servicesResources & Personnel:•    Assisting crewing department in the selection of engineer officers•    Performing senior Officer Performance Appraisals, mentoring of staff, and carrying out briefingsReport to    Fleet ManagerSubstitute    Technical SuperintendentMinimum Experience years' experience in a senior management position on board  Minimum Qualifications    Chief Engineer's Certificate of Competency