Responsibilities
· Demonstrate commitment to the company “Vision, Mission and Values” to be “Best on Water”
· Reinforce “Zero Harm” initiatives onboard ships and ashore
· Ensure ships follow the company’s energy management initiatives and any deviations to be attended to with priority
· Monitor, manage and report the day to day technical operation and performance of vessel, in conjunction with the onboard management, to ensure that applicable requirements to safety, quality, energy efficiency and environmental performance are met
· Closely monitor and ensure compliance with statutory, class and other third-party requirements
· Conduct bi-annual vessel inspections and follow up on inspection report deficiencies, observations from internal reports and relevant department reports
· Monitor vessels’ routine maintenance through AMOS and ensure work and records are accurate and up to date. Verify stock levels by spot checks during ship visits and report
· Arrange for all spares, repairs modifications and services to comply with statutory requirements and company standards
· Identify areas for improvements and modifications and make recommendations for efficient operation of the vessels. Contribute to improved learning and efficient experience transfer by working actively across the fleets
· Manage all phases of the dry-docking process through planning, on-site management and final reporting in accordance with company procedures
· Work with shipboard management team to ensure all third parties engaged in repair / modification activities onboard vessels comply with company policy with regard to health, safety and the protection of the environment
· Evaluate and record Masters’ and Chief Engineers’ performance, as described in prevailing company documents, and vessel management in close cooperation with the crewing team
· Closely monitor guarantee defects, liaise with yards for successful claims and ensure repairs are closed out effectively
· Develop, monitor and control running cost budgets in accordance with company procedures, goals and applicable KPI’s
· Implement procedures laid out in the company quality manuals and other instructions as issued by management including updating records, drawings, manuals etc in accordance with applicable Management of Change routines
· Actively participate and engage in the process for the continuous improvement of departmental procedures.
Requirements
· Minimum 7 years of sailing experience
· At least 2 years’ experience at sea as a Chief Engineer or a Senior Second Engineer
· Chief Engineer’s License preferred
· Experience of sailing on LPG/LNG vessels or handling of vessels with MEGI engine as Superintendent preferred.
· Able to travel and visit vessels when required
· Strong verbal and written communication skills
· Able to work independently and in a team setting.
