TECHNICAL SUPERINTENDENT

Successful candidates will have relevant onboard experience as a Chief Engineer as well as having worked ashore as a superintendent responsible for oil/chemical tankers and/or LPG vessels. Similar work experience will be taken into consideration. Good analytical skills with a feeling for figures and cost control  are essential.  Our superintendents must be result-orientated and be aware of the importance of good communication skills in English, within the Company and towards the Owner-clients.  Customer orientation  and a  strong  affinity for safety and quality management  is  required. Superintendents have wide ranging authorities and responsibilities within BSM; they manage the ship as a total system, not just as an engine room with attachments.

Your key responsibilities:

• Ensure that the vessels are maintained and operated safely, efficiently and economically as per company procedures through close contact with the Senior Officers, onboard inspections and supervision
• Make sure that the maintenance planning, execution and control is carried out in accordance with good practice and company standards. Ensure that the maintenance record keeping is carried out correctly in the Planned Maintenance System
• Monitor unscheduled repairs and trends and communicate experience to other vessels and share experience with the Fleet Manager / Director and the other Superintendents
• Ensure that vessels receive supplies and spare parts as necessary
• Ensure that vessels follow relevant regulations
• Ensure that the company's Planned Maintenance System is used correctly and kept updated
• Monitor the condition of the vessels during inspections and report as per the company procedures and clients'/owners' requirements
• Prepare, supervise, document and follow-up on dry-dockings
• Prepare and monitor vessel budgets. The Superintendent is responsible that the vessel complies with the budgets for the technical operations
• Monitor and report personnel performance and training needs to the Personnel Director
• Follow new developments within the technical fields
• Other special tasks and projects as per the Fleet Manager's instructions

Your qualifications:

• Minimum 3 years experience from a similar position, for example, as a superintendent for oil/chemical/product/gas tankers and/or LPG vessels, preferably with a ship manager, but not essential
• Interest in working with quality systems such as ISM and ISO 9000
• Experience with oil major vetting inspections
• Experience in budget planning and control
• Experience in preparation and execution of dry-dockings
• Good communication skills
• Good organisational skills
• Able to coordinate and work under pressure
• Good computer skills, including knowledge of Microsoft Office Package (Word, Excel)
• Willing to travel abroad on a regular basis
• Team player

We offer an attractive and competitive salary package including various benefits and support for relocation.

Please send your letter of application explaining your suitability for the position applied for and your CV in English to:

Please apply with Covering Letter and full CV to:

Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (Cyprus) Ltd.
Attn: Mr. Adonis Violaris
Hanseatic House
P.O. Box 50127
3601 Limassol, Cyprus
Tel: +357-25846400
Email: cy-sdc-vacanciesbs-shipmanagement.com