Technical Superintendent - PMS

About Us

The BSM team includes over 20,000 seafarers and 2,000 shore-based staff in over 30 locations and across the oceans. Together we move a fleet of 650 vessels responsibly while protecting our people, our fleet and the environment.

As a multinational, family-owned business, we celebrate a culture of togetherness. Caring for and learning from each other is at the base of our success. Our superpower is our diversity. The wealth of more than 80 nationalities and diverse expert knowledge boosts our capacity to innovate and take industry standards to the next level.

As a family-owned business, we value a culture of caring for one another. Our strength is our diversity, with over 80 nationalities in our company. Join BSM today as we continue shaping the future of shipping while enabling international commerce for millions worldwide.

Job Objective

Monitors and controls the safe and cost-efficient technical operation of all assigned vessels using the available resources, within the defined parameters of cost, commercial viability and operational excellence in line with owners’ expectations. Ensure environmental compliance policies are upheld.

Key Accountabilities

• Monitors the effective operation of the equipment and machinery of the assigned vessels
• Participates in the development of the maintenance and repairs plan for the assigned vessels and monitors it’s accurate
• Monitors all vessels trading certificates to ensure compliance with existing maritime legislation, safety regulations and operational standard requirements of all regulatory bodies
• Oversees and monitors the overall technical operation of the assigned vessels, ensures the timely and accurate completion of dry-docking
• Manages all vessel visits, audits and inspections effectively right from planning to implementation and follow-up with the aim of supporting and enhancing the operational efficiency of the fleet
• Submit the vessel visit reports timely and accurately to the owner
• Monitors and assesses the requisition requests received from the vessels
• Ensures that the quality, quantity and compliance matrix of the provided spares, stores/consumables are according to established standards as laid out in BSM’s Procurement Procedures
• Ensures that all reporting requirements involving incidents, technical developments, maintenance activities, repair progress, current operational status, docking, budget spend pattern etc. are executed timely and are qualitative in nature
• Reviews the performance appraisals developed for senior officers onboard, provides feedback and proposes amendments to safeguard the fair evaluation and support their proper career development
  
  

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical or Marine Engineering
• 3 plus years of sailing experience as Chief Engineer
• Shore experience as a technical superintendent with a ship management/owning company would be an additional advantage
  
  

• Strong knowledge of vessels’ technical requirements and voyage regulations
• Excellent project management skills
• Very good negotiation skills
• Very good people management skills
• Teamwork and cooperation
• Very good organizational skills
• Fluency in English
• PC literacy
  
  

• Career development opportunities
• Technical and soft skills training
• Comprehensive health insurance coverage
• Annual performance bonus
• Diverse workforce
• Flexible work opportunities