Our client is a marine logistics service provider in the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry. They also offer services in the Subsea and Engineering sectors.

A marine logistics service provider is seeking a Technical Superintendent to ensure the safe, efficient, and cost-effective technical management of assigned vessels, maintaining high operational availability and compliance with safety and statutory regulations while embedding the company's QHSE culture onboard.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure safe application of the company’s safety policies and promote a QHSE-driven culture onboard all assigned vessels.

• Manage OPEX/CAPEX budgets for assigned vessels, ensuring cost discipline.

• Maintain a 95% Technical Availability Rate (TAR) to optimize vessel availability.

• Ensure zero Lost Time Injuries (LTIs) and accidents.

• Oversee accurate and timely reporting of technical incidents, breakdowns, and interventions (UPMP, PMP, UJ reports).

• Ensure timely and cost-effective repairs in accordance with Class and statutory requirements.

• Maintain up-to-date Class, statutory, and related technical certificates for all vessels.

• Validate purchase requisitions and orders related to parts, services, and consumables.

• Liaise with Classification Societies for surveys, certificate renewals, and Class status reports.

• Prepare vessels for drydock within the designated window and ensure no drydock extensions.

• Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external partners (BTS, Shipyards).

• Conduct regular onboard visits, including technical and electrical inspections (VTI).

• Oversee proper handovers during vessel transfers between ship managers.

• Manage Chief Engineers, including annual appraisals, competency evaluations, and career development.

• Implement and ensure timely updates in the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS/TA).

• Conduct monthly reviews of vessel CCTV footage to identify and escalate security or operational concerns.

• Ensure routine lube oil analysis is conducted and reported per SMS/TA requirements.

• Maintain and update complete vessel inventory records.

• Keep abreast of new maritime regulations and industry best practices.

• Chief Engineer Certificate of Competency or Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a similar certification.

• Strong knowledge of vessel technical operations, repair, and maintenance.

• Experience managing budgets and working with CMMS systems.

• Familiarity with classification societies, flag state requirements, and ISM Code.

• Proven leadership in managing multi-vessel fleets and technical teams.

The remuneration is competitive along with other benefits.

The Deadline for submission is September 15, 2025. Interviews are on a rolling basis to this date. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Further assessments will be required.