MARINE SUPERINTENDENT

Key Responsibilities

• Operational & Compliance
• Monitor vessels to ensure compliance with international regulatory standards (ISM, ISPS, MARPOL, SOLAS, etc.).
• Plan, coordinate and follow-up on internal audits, statutory inspections, and vetting by oil majors.
• Conduct pre-berth and vetting inspections; support Masters and Officers during audits.
• Review and ensure vessel performance, navigation practices, cargo operations and safety procedures meet standards.
• Safety & Risk
• Lead investigations into incidents, near misses, and non-conformities and implement corrective actions.
• Provide guidance on emergency procedures and participate in emergency response planning.
• Support safety campaigns, drills, and crew training.
• Reporting & Liaison
• Prepare inspection and compliance reports for senior management.
• Liaise with Masters, crew, technical teams, flag/port state authorities, classification societies and oil majors.
• Maintain audit, inspection and risk management documentation.
• Other Duties
• Assist with voyage planning, risk assessments and logistical support (provisions, documentation).
• May support vessel dry-docking and maintenance coordination

Requirements

• Maritime qualification: Master Mariner or equivalent Certificate of Competency (CoC) (Class 1 often preferred).
• Seagoing experience on tankers/merchant vessels; shore-based marine experience is highly valued.
• Strong understanding of international maritime regulations and industry practices.
• Excellent communication, leadership, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Willingness to travel for vessel visits and inspections.