Marine Superintendent

Description

Summary: Seeking an experienced maritime professional to oversee vessel operations, ensure regulatory compliance, manage crew logistics, and maintain high safety standards for offshore assets. Highlights: 1. Ensure compliance with maritime regulations for vessels and Jack-up Barges 2. Oversee crew management, training, and personnel issues 3. Conduct inspections and audits to maintain operational readiness and safety **Communication** **Internal Communication Purpose** * Fleet Managers * Technical Superintendents/ Vessel Masters \- Crewing team \- Liaise with Fleet Managers/Technical Superintendents to validate certifications and for smooth operations of the vessel * Work with the Crewing team on crew travel, changes, and other personnel issues. **External Communication Purpose** * Clients (Oil \& Gas Majors) e.g., QatarEnergy, QATARGAS, Shell, TotalEnergies etc. \- Sub\-contractors \- Liaise with the clients for smooth operations and compliance with contractual requirements * Monitor performance and ensure smooth operations of sub\-contracted vessels and Jack\-up barges **Qualification/Experiences/Skills** **Dimension Minimum requirements** Education \& Professional Qualification \- Unlimited Master Mariner's license in compliance with STCW II/2 or Graduation related to Maritime studies **Professional Experience** \-Minimum 8\-10 Years of Experience, Minimum 3 year shore experience as Port Captain or Marine Superintendent in Offshore Company with experience operating Jack\-up barges. **Geographic Experience** Any location. **Computer Skills** \- Proficient in Microsoft systems and electronic management systems and being able to maintain a database. **Language Skills** \- Business fluent English (both written and spoken) **Market/Industry/Functional Knowledge** \- Knowledge of good marine and Jack\-up barges practice. **Key Roles \& Responsibilities** * Ensure Company owned and managed vessels and Jack\-up Barges comply with Class and Statutory regulations (MODU) and possess valid vessel and client certifications. * Liaise with the Crewing team regarding aspects of travel, crew changes, and other personnel issues in conjunction with the Vessel Master. Monitor crew overlap days. * Monitor crew compliance with Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping (STCW 95\) and its subsequent amendments, Maritime Labour Convention 2006 (MLC), and other training requirements (as per Client requirements). * Inspect Vessels Planned Maintenance System to ensure its operating condition as per the Company Safety Management System (SMS) and its compliance with International Safety Management (ISM) code and MLC. * Ensure that all mandatory procedures i.e., Toolbox talks, Risk assessments, and permits to work systems are used effectively and filed for audit purposes. * Monitor that vessels / Jack\-up barges carry and update, as required, necessary publications, procedures, operational manuals, and other documents required by the flag state and other regulatory bodies. * Ensure that International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) guidelines and best industry practices are adhered to at all times, with regard to vessel Dynamic Positioning (DP) operations, equipment, and personnel requirements. * Inspect the fleet's DP equipment to ensure that it is in a fully operational state of readiness at all times. * Attend annual DP and Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) trials of existing and newly Built vessels. * Undertake offshore visits to vessels / Jack\-\=up barges in order to conduct on\-board inspections \& training to the Officers and crew. * Visit locations for taking over new build vessels or inspect vessels / Jack\-up barges, as required by the Management, in terms of compliance with Class and Statutory regulations. * Undertake visits of Manning Agencies from annual external ISO/ ISM audits * Participate in internal and external audits of vessels /Jack\-up barges to ensure their operating condition as per the Company Safety Management System (SMS) * Conduct internal Offshore Vessel Inspection Database (OVID) inspections in preparation for all charterers. * Execute activities within the approved vessel's budget guidelines and communicate any deviations in advance to Line Manager * Assist in In\-house Training on Ship Handling/DP simulator. * Ensure operations/work processes occur in accordance with all relevant legal, regulatory, and any other standards and requirements to which compliance is required. * Perform job\-related duties as assigned. * To assist in Barge, move procedures (BMP) consulting with Marine Warranty Surveyor (MWS) on relevant information required for the BMP. * Liaise with our design/drawing team for location drawings for new positions etc for Jack\-up barges. **Qualification/Experiences/Skills** **Dimension Minimum requirements** Education \& Professional Qualification \- Unlimited Master Mariner's license in compliance with STCW II/2 or Graduation related to Maritime studies **Professional Experience** \-Minimum 8\-10 Years of Experience, Minimum 3 year shore experience as Port Captain or Marine Superintendent in Offshore Company with experience operating Jack\-up barges. **Geographic Experience** Any location. **Computer Skills** \- Proficient in Microsoft systems and electronic management systems and being able to maintain a database. **Language Skills** \- Business fluent English (both written and spoken) **Market/Industry/Functional Knowledge** \- Knowledge of good marine and Jack\-up barges practice.