Technical Superintendent
- Qatar
- Permanent
- Full-time
Ship Officers and Crew
Fleet Manager, Deep Sea
Safety & Quality Department
Purchase, Accounts, IT and Manning dept Technical AssistantPurpose:
To participate in methods of operation to make it efficient and economical.
To advise the Fleet Manager on the progress of all work under his/her control
To ensure that best Safety, Health & Environment (SHE) Management practices are implemented to avoid damage to life, property and environment.External Communication:
Key Clients
Government & Regulatory Bodies
Classification SocietyPurpose:
To ensure that company's clients receive competitive and effective best-in-class services and products
To ensure Q-Ship's compliance with local and international laws, regulations and standardsOccupational Health & Safety and EnvironmentAccountability:
Accountable to their line manager and direct reports so far as is reasonably practical to ensure:
- a safe place or work;
- safe systems of work;
- safe plant & equipment;
- provision of information and training.
Responsible for:
His/her personal safety and that of all personnel under his/her authority, including others who may be affected by the company's activities. In particular to:
- Conduct risk assessments on activities within their department ensuring that the methods and safe systems of work are safe and implemented;
- Ensure all employees and contractors under their control are competent to undertake their duties;
- Ensure all accidents, incidents and near misses are reported and investigated;
- Promote good behaviours and set a personal example with regard to occupational health and safety matters.
Managers/Supervisors have the authority to stop work when health and safety is unsafe or being compromised.Responsibilities: Key Roles & Responsibilities
- Assist in managing new newbuilds construction projects and participate in testing procedures to ensure construction is compliant with set specifications and quality parameters;
- Maintain detailed awareness of vessel and machinery performance by means of planning regular repairs and follow up on defects;
- Provide guidance to technical assistants in terms of receiving and processing purchase requisitions according to Q-Ship procurement guidelines and ensuring appropriate documentation, compliance to procedure and timely placements of purchase orders;
- Investigate machinery failures and perform tests to diagnose technical issues in order to carry out corrective actions and report to Senior Manager Technical Management in this regard;
- Prepare vessels for dry-docking by coordinating with dry-docks personnel and perform regular inspections and repairs;
- Prepare contract specifications for overhauls, evaluate and oversee operation of equipment during acceptance testing;
- Ensure that all vessel certifications and surveys for class and flag are in order for vessel inspection and audits and ensure all relevant documentation is properly kept, maintained and updated;
- Prepare financial budgets reports including activities such as maintenance repairs, stores and dry-docking of vessels;
- Assist in ensuring Q-Ship's vessels operate in compliance with best-in-class Safety, Health & Environment (SHE) Management practices and international regulations;
- Maintain cost controls on technical operations with respect to budgets and prepare cost-benefit analysis and report on vessel engineering and modifications;
- Analyze risks associated with vessel and machinery performance with respect to Safety, Health & Environment (SHE) issues, and coordinate the development and deployment of Contingency Plans;
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned by Senior Manager Technical Management.
- Ensure operations/work processes occur in accordance with all relevant legal, regulatory, and any other standards and requirements to which compliance is required
- Ensure the health and safety of all employees and the protection of the environment for all sites/work premises under their control.
- To assist manning in recruitment and appraisal of officers and crew onboard.
- Assist in the implementation of departmental processes to ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and any other standards and requirements
- Implement and actively enforce compliance to work processes to ensure the health and safety of employees and the protection of the environment.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned
Bachelor Degree in Marine Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering and/ or Marine Chief Engineer CeritificateProfessional Experience:
3 - 5 years of experience in Techncial management of Vessels and dry docking as Chief Engineer onboard or one year Technical Superintendent ashore.Geographic Experience:
world wideComputer Skills:
Good knowledge of Office and web applicationsLanguage Skills:
Business fluent EnglishMarket/Industry/Functional Knowledge:
- Good knowledge of vessel operations, administration and inspection activities
- Good knowledge of vessel new-building and construction projects
- Good knowledge of Integrated Management Systems, IMO and SOLAS regulations.