Why join BSM?
Are you interested in exciting career opportunities, and personal growth in an international fast-paced working environment? Join the BSM community.
When you work with Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (BSM), you partner with one of the world’s leading third-party ship managers. You join over 2,000 talented professionals at the shore and over 25,000 professionals at sea, in over 30 countries and across the world’s oceans. Together, we move a fleet of over 670 vessels and help hundreds of ship owners trade cargo all around the world safely and efficiently.
You help us deliver Ship Management, Crewing, Finance, Information Technology, Human Resources, and Consulting services. With over 80 nationalities at sea and shore, and 46-54% (female to male) gender ratio at shore, we are proud of our multinational and inclusive workplace.
We’re looking forward to meeting you!
Be a Part Of a Team
Take this opportunity to join our Fleet Management department as a Technical Superintendent. You'll be a part of a collaborative team that oversees vessel conformity with the requirements of flag states, classification societies, and port states, according to the International Safety Management Code (ISM). By joining this vital team, you'll ensure that the Technical and Marine operations of BSM-managed vessels are safely and efficiently executed.
Job Objective
Monitor and control the safe and cost-efficient technical operation of assigned vessels using the available resources, the defined parameters of cost, commercial viability, and operational excellence in line with Owners’ expectations. Ensure environmental compliance policies are upheld.
Key Accountabilities
Support strategic goals:
- Assists in promoting and supporting BSM’s strategic goals.
Ship Technical Support
- Understands the contractual agreements with customers to be able to deliver the same with regards to the ship management services for each assigned vessel, in a safe and cost-efficient manner.
- Keeps close contact with clients, maintains good working relationships with client representatives who are involved in the operations of the company's vessels.
- Provides technical and operational support to assigned vessels.
Safety of Operations
- Monitors the effective operation of the equipment and machinery of the assigned vessels, identifying potential discrepancies from operational standards and proposes and/or implements solutions that will enhance the efficiency, performance and safety of the vessels.
- Participates in the development of the maintenance and repairs plan for the assigned vessels and monitors its accurate execution.
- Arranges and executes Drydock activities at regular intervals.
- Develops, maintains, monitors and reports budgets for all assigned vessels.
- Monitors all vessels trading certificates to ensure compliance with existing maritime legislation, safety regulations and operational standard requirements of all regulatory bodies.
Technical Inspections/Internal Audits
- Manages all vessel visits, audits and inspections effectively right from planning to implementation and follow up with the aim of supporting and enhancing the operational efficiency of the assigned vessels.
- Responsible for communication, promotion and implementation of company's health, safety, environment and quality policy on board the vessels related to technical.
- In liaison with LPSQ and FPD, assists and supports sea staff with alignment of technical requirements
- Assists with the Company initiatives regarding the human element.
Purchasing Activities
- Evaluates the quotations / bids received from the TO and gives the approval to proceed with the placing of the order.
- Ensures the timely supply and quality of all required spare parts and stores to vessels.
Management Of Resources
- Coach, engage, motivate, mentor employees to develop their strengths and build their capabilities as per their defined roles and personal goal.
- Identifies training needs and provides on board training to ship staff during ship visits.
- Active involvement in the continual improvement process of the Company Management System to maintain compliance with customer requirements, expectations as well as international / national regulations.
Requirements
Qualifications and Experience:
- Bachelor's / Master’s degree in Mechanical/ Marine / Electrical/ Naval Engineering, or related field;
- At least 3 years of shore experience as a technical superintendent with a ship management/owning company;
- Sailing experience will be considered as an advantage.
Job Specific Skills
- Strong knowledge of vessels’ technical requirements and voyage regulations.
- Excellent project management skills.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills.
- Good organisational skills.
- Teamwork and cooperation
- Experience in customer management.
- Fluency in English.
- PC literacy.
Benefits
What benefits will you enjoy?
You will get the following benefits by joining our location:
- Annual leave days: 22
- Competitive compensation package.
- Provident fund.
- Education sponsorship.
- Medical insurance.
- Gym membership
- Parking sponsorship
In Addition, Everyone In The BSM Community Benefits From
- Annual performance bonus
- Flexible working hours and home-office entitlement
- My door is always open policy by leaders
- 24/7 mental health support
- A beautiful office in the heart of Limassol!