Technical Superintendent

  • Full-time
  • Level of experience: Professional
  • What we promise 1: Contributing to one of a kind projects
  • Organisation: Dredging
  • Region: Middle East
  • What we ask of you 3: Analytical skills
  • What we ask of you 1: A good command of English
  • Disciplines: (technical) Superintendents
  • What we promise 2: Creating new horizons, literally
  • What we promise 3: Experience of a lifetime
  • What we ask of you 2: Exceeding expectations

Company Description

Working at Boskalis is about creating new horizons and sustainable solutions. In a world where population growth, an increase of global trade, demand for (new) energy and climate change are driving forces, we challenge you to make your mark in finding innovative and relevant solutions for complex infrastructural and marine projects.  

Within a vibrant company culture, you will be working as part of a diverse, international team of experts. We offer you the opportunity to realize your full personal potential and expand your professional career by creating new horizons. Together!

Job Description

Make your mark as technical superintendent at our Abu Dhabi branch office by making the rolling forecast for project vessels repairs. Our technical superintendent will make sure that all work orders are up to date so that the Maintenance Cell, part of Fleet management Dredging can have the right information at the right time for long-term maintenance planning.

You will be working from our Abu Dhabi office and will be part of Maintenance Cell and our Middle East technical team. Responsible for repair preparation of the vessels to contribute to a safe, cost efficient and environmentally sound operation. You will be required to prepare work scope fore planned dry-dockings and be part of a repair team on regular bases in order to check outcome work scope and get involved in technology of Dredging Vessels.

It is essential for technical superintendent to have the ability to work in a planned and independent way. You must have an eye for detail, but you should certainly never lose sight of the bigger picture and not to be afraid to ask questions.

Your responsibilities as a technical superintendent are

  • Help the company in cost-effective ship management.
  • Transfer each work order that the vessels make into the rolling forecast maintenance & repair planning and to ensure if the work order is complete.
  • Maintain good contact with Maintenance Cell, Fleet Engineer, Vessel crew, and the purchasing department to ensure everything is ready at the right time.
  • Make a description of the scope incl. estimate cost, based on time (man hours) and material and an estimation for lead time.
  • Candidate should be able to make the work scope very clear for the shipyard and the vessel to ensure a good estimation of time and costs.
  • Reporting your activities and progress of the work to the Maintenance Cell and fleet team.
  • Maintain and promote the company’s SHEQ and NINA policies throughout all your activities.

Your qualities
You can make your mark as technical superintendent if you have:

  • A bachelor r degree in mechanical engineering, marine engineering, or similar qualification.
  • At least 5 years’ experience as a technical superintendent, inspector, or chief engineer.
  • Candidate should be able to read the ship drawings, have experience in a TSI/maintenance role. 
  • Communicative, strong in contact with vessels crew about the content of the work orders.

Qualifications

What you can expect

  • Career opportunities: We challenge you every day to get better. Together we realize your full personal and professional career by creating development opportunities.
  • Warm welcome: We warmly welcome our new colleagues, so they feel at home as soon as possible. During your online onboarding program, we give you all the ins and outs of Boskalis!

Extra information

  • Your team: You will be part of the Maintenance Cell, part of Fleet management.
  • Where you will work: You will work from our beautiful office in Abu Dhabi
  • Fulltime/ part- time job: The position of technical superintendent is a fulltime job. 
  • Procedure: All you need to do to apply for a job is to complete the online application form and send it to us along with your CV and cover letter. As soon as you have sent your application, you will receive a confirmation email. Depending on the job, we will invite you for two or more interviews via Microsoft Teams. If both sides are happy to proceed after interviews, we will make you an offer to join Boskalis. After successfully completing all the steps in the procedure, we warmly welcome you to our organization.

We strongly invite candidates living in the UAE to apply as well as candidates from Egypt, Indonesia, Philippines, India who want to relocate to Abu Dhabi.

Additional Information

Want to know more?
We are more than happy to answer your questions about the position of technical superintendent Please contact Catherine Buenaagua, Corporate Recruiter via our Careers page.

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