Position: Technical Superintendent
Level: Top level Management
Department: Technical
On behalf of our client, in the shipping industry and specifically a maritime transportation company, we are seeking to hire a Technical Manager to join their dynamic team in Limassol.
Main duties and job responsibilities:
· Ensure the company’s fleet meets all regulations and certifications continuously.
· Study stakeholder requirements and ensure the fleet performs its regulatory and commercial obligations.
· Monitor the effective maintenance of the fleet’s equipment and machinery, identify trends and implement solutions that will enhance the safety and operational performance of the vessels.
· Control the vessels’ performance, shipboard maintenance and repair programs and ensure that defects are rectified within the timeframe to meet Flag and Class requirements.
· Liaise with Insurance brokers on all fleet requirements.
· Assist in emergency response.
· Ensure that updated and detailed specifications of managed vessels are available.
· Determine repair specifications for dry-docking, maintenance and surveys and the most economical method to complete these.
· Ensure proper up-to-date records are prepared during and on completion of dry-docking and repairs for actual and anticipated expenditure and quality of the works and products involved.
· Produce detailed designs of maritime vessels using drawings and specialist computer software
· Appoint and manage subcontractors for vessel maintenance and services.
· Monitor the office and shipboard marine, safety and quality issues and check the status of all reported deficiencies.
· Liaise with third parties on technical and operational matters.
· Attend to vessel dry docking, repairs and survey when required and determine repair specifications for dry docking and maintenance.
· Make regular local and overseas vessel visits to ensure that the condition and performance of the vessels meet the company’s criteria for safe and effective operations.
· Conduct and control technical inspections performed, ensuring any preventative and correctives action are dealt with to ensure conformance and continuous improvement.
· Perform role of Company Security officer
o Undertake initial Ship Security Assessments as necessary for developing the Ships Security Plan (SSP).
o Ensure security measures established in the SSP are developed and implemented, and a valid ISSC (International Ship Security Certificate) is available.
· Maintain records and databases through filing, retrieval, retention, storage, compilation, coding and updating.
· Lead by example.
· Monitor area of responsibility and communicate any potential issues.
· Any other reasonable duties as defined by the role and management.
Requirements:
· Qualified as a Marine Engineer, Mechanical Engineer or Naval Architect.
· Min. 10 years of experience in a similar role.
· Required to have managerial experience for min. 4 – 5 years.
· Ability to travel at short notice.
· Proficient in English.
· PC literate, including good experience with MS Office.
· Excellent communication skills and teamwork skills.
· Excellent organisational skills, including multi-tasking and time management.
· Ability to handle confidential information sensitively and tactfully.
· Proactive with independent working skills.
· Fully conversant with maritime rules, regulations and standards.
· Flexible in work times. May be required to work outside of normal office hours as operational requirements demand.
· Clean Criminal Record.
Benefits:
· Good remuneration package provided
· 21 days holiday leave – in accordance with Cyprus Law, plus Cyprus public holidays.
· Private Medical on commencement
· Monday to Friday with after office hours as per operational needs (working hours have not yet been advised).
· Coverage of flights if relocation is required.
· Assistant with shipping container, if necessary.
If you are interested in the position, send your CV to stavriana@lavoro.com.cy
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D.E. Lavoro Agency Ltd is a leading Business Consultancy founded in 1999 in Limassol, Cyprus. We offer a comprehensive range of professional administration services in the immigration, migration, legal, labor, and recruitment fields.
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