Technical Superintendent

Our client is a leading ship management company who have offices in all the major shipping hubs in the world.  They manage both wet and dry vessels and have recently won a contract to provide the technical management of cruise ships.  It is for this new acquisition that my client require a Technical Superintendent to join their German office and support in this growing part of their business.
 

As Technical Superintendent you should bring vast experience of the cruise industry with market leading knowledge of these vessel types.  You will be responsible for the technical management of up to 3 cruise liners that can accommodate up to 2500 passengers per vessel.  Daily duties will include liaising with your Chief Engineers to ensure they are following the PMS to upgrade and maintain the ship to the highest standard.  It is imperative that you are a clear communicator who regularly engages with their Engineers to build an on board trust to ensure the safe and smooth operation of your vessels.  You will pan and execute the dry docking cycle to prevent downtime while staying within budget.
 

Successful candidates will:

• Have served as a Chief Engineer or senior 1st Engineer on board cruise ships.
• Have experience as a Technical Superintendent managing cruise ships.
• Be able to demonstrate great knowledge of the cruise market.
• Be fluent in English.
• Have the right to live and work in the EU.
   

For this role you will be rewarded with a competitive remuneration package that includes up to 6 months accommodation.  Furthermore you will be provided with the chance to grow within a large ship management company.