Technical Superintendent

Esbjerg

Denmark

70000.00/year

Permanent

Marine Engineering

1

Technical Superintendent – Multi-Purpose Vessels

Location: Esbjerg, Denmark
Sector: Shipping / Vessel Management

About the Role

As a Technical Superintendent, you will be responsible for the safe, efficient, and cost-effective technical operation of a fleet of multi-purpose vessels. Based in Esbjerg, you will oversee day-to-day vessel performance, maintenance planning, and ensure compliance with class and flag requirements. You will work closely with crew, shipyards, and internal stakeholders to maintain high operational standards and vessel reliability.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the technical operation of assigned multi-purpose vessels, ensuring safety, reliability, and performance.

  • Monitor vessel condition through inspections, reports, and performance analysis.

  • Plan and execute maintenance, dry-docking, and repair projects, including budgeting and cost control.

  • Liaise with class societies, flag authorities, and equipment suppliers.

  • Support Masters and Chief Engineers with troubleshooting and technical guidance.

  • Ensure compliance with ISM Code, ISO standards, and environmental regulations.

  • Prepare and manage technical budgets and ensure effective cost monitoring.

  • Participate in vessel improvement projects and energy efficiency initiatives.

  • Maintain accurate technical documentation and records.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Degree in Marine Engineering, Naval Architecture, or equivalent maritime education.

  • Seagoing experience as Chief Engineer or Second Engineer, ideally on multi-purpose or general cargo vessels.

  • Minimum of three years’ experience in a Technical Superintendent or similar shore-based role.

  • Strong understanding of vessel systems, planned maintenance, and dry-dock management.

  • Fluent in English; Danish language skills are an advantage.

  • Familiarity with fleet management software and class/flag requirements.

  • Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills.

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