Total 2 job vacancies by Boskalis

As a Senior Technical Superintendent, you will have the opportunity to make your mark by ensuring the safe, economical, and efficient operation of the assigned equipment and vessels. Your primary responsibility will be to coordinate, plan, and organize activities while managing stakeholders to ensure the equipment is in good technical condition. Through your efforts, you will contribute to the well-organized execution of projects, showcasing your expertise and commitment to excellence.

Your responsibilities as a senior technical superintendent

• Manage, monitor, and control the technical maintenance and certification of different equipment required for the project (e.g., vessels, barges, land-based equipment) and maintain the budget for equipment/vessel expenses.
• Regularly check the status of the PMS system in relation to expired planned maintenance, control machinery running hours, and schedule necessary works and vessel class/statutory inspections.
• Plan corrective repairs in cooperation with the vessel crew and other stakeholders, supervise and report on dry-docking works and substantial repairs, verify compliance with the Classification Society, and coordinate with third-party contractors for repairs and troubleshooting.
• Collaborate closely with the operational Superintendent on manpower and shift planning of the vessel crew, work closely with the Safety department to ensure all jobs comply with the Safety Management System (S.M.S), and provide regular updates on vessel/equipment status to the operational department.
• Coordinate with the Procurement team to purchase the correct spare parts and items relevant to the smooth operation of the equipment, and assign tasks to vessel crew regularly while monitoring their day-to-day activities.
• Record and maintain documentation of all works carried out, including third-party job completion reports, and work closely with the operations team to plan corrective repairs and ensure minimal equipment downtime.

Your qualities

You can make your mark as a senior technical superintendent

• Degree in Mechanics, Engineering, Marine, Geography, or a relevant equivalent, with 4 to 10 years of relevant experience.
• Good software knowledge, including Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and CAD, with full English proficiency (both written and spoken).
• Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with colleagues of diverse backgrounds and nationalities.
• Organized and analytical way of working with excellent problem-solving skills, proactive, and a good team player. Ability to work effectively independently and as part of a team in a dynamic environment with various stakeholders.
• Flexibility in responding to project requirements and deliverables, which may occasionally cover weekends and public holidays. Motivated and interested in continuous improvement.

As a Salvage engineer, the world is your playground. You never know when or where a ship gets into trouble. That is why for a Salvage Engineer literally every day is different. It sounds like a cliché, but it is the reality. As a Salvage Engineer, you will have an adventurous job. When a ship is in distress, you will travel to the emergency scene with a multidisciplinary team. Once on-site, you work together with the team to repair the ship's plant and get the systems up and running again. It is vital to salvage the vessel as quickly as possible. As well as working on actual ship salvage operations.

Your responsibilities as a Salvage Engineer

• As part of the mobile team, provide support to the Salvage Master/Project Manager at site.
• When at base, assisting the technical manager and the operations manager in the selection of new salvage equipment and setting up the right maintenance procedures.
• Maintaining company owned salvage equipment.
• Sharing knowledge with other engineers about complex ship's systems.
• Advising the salvage inspector and superintendent about how to break into existing ship's systems in order to use them during the salvage operation.
• Producing reports about the actions taken to get systems operational again. As you can expect from a leading international maritime service company, you will work with state-of-the-art equipment.

Your qualities
To make your mark as a salvage engineer with SMIT Salvage, you will need a flexible approach; you never know when or where your next project will be. You adapt easily to working with different teams and you are fully proficient in English. Of course, you are happy to work irregular hours and to spend longer periods of time abroad. In addition, you have:

• A minimum degree in any field with experience sailing onboard ships.
• Worked for at least 5 years on modern (merchant) ships.
• Preferably experience with a range of different types of vessels and engine-room plants.
• Willingness to work on weekends and public holidays frequently, with OT and allowances compensated.