Current Job for a Technical/Operations Superintendent in an Oil and Gas Company

MasterMindsHRSG Consulting - Our client, a wholly Nigerian owned indigenous company who provide various services to the oil and gas exploration and production company and other organizations is seeking to recruit suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:   Job Title: Technical/Operations Superintendent Location: Lagos Job Responsibilities Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Responsible for the overall management and technical operations of the fleet. This includes overseeing the daily operations of maintenance and repair, budgeting, survey schedules, on board general assessment of vessels, inspections and docking, etc.
• Ensure the assigned vessels are technically operational or otherwise managed accordingly to the management agreement requirement.
• Liase with customers on technical and operational matters including vessel performance, etc
• Attend to vessel dry docking, repairs and survey when required and determine repair specifications for dry docking and maintenance.
• Provide and compile documented reports upon completion of dry docking, including summaries of works performed, operational budgets, and actual expenditures.
• Identify and source for technical and operational supplies required for the vessels and ensure the rates are most economical.
• Ensure that all copies of statutory, solas and equipment certificates (life rafts, compasses, etc) are properly maintained and documented
• Provide technical assistance and advice to ships both at home port and overseas.
• Perform evaluation for dry-docking, repair quotes and selection of shipyards for repair works, ship maintenance etc
• Perform monthly review of logs processes and attend to vessel inspections
• Monitor technical status of vessel with relation to class cert and survey
• Supervise contractors’ repair/maintenance of vessels
• Perform budgeting and cost control measures on ship spares and docking requirements
• Perform technical compliance audits and investigation on defects/failures on a regular scheduled basis to ensure conformance

• CoC Chief Engr, HND/B.Eng in Mechanical/Marine Engineering with a minimum of 8-10 years relevant experience in similar position
• Possess relevant sea-going work experience as Chief Engineer/Marine Engineer with minimum class 2 certification or equivalent with in experience in AHTS, Offshore Supply/Offshore tug/ Dive Support vessels/Security Vessels/Platform Support vessel.
• Those with DP vessel experience will be highly advantageous.
• Possess good organisational and communication skills and hands-on.
• Independent and resourceful. Able to work under pressure to meet deadline
• Analytical and highly proactive in technical trouble shooting and problem solving
• Familiarity with ISM / ISPS is a must
• Able to conduct effective stand-up training for vessel crews
• Ability to travel within short notice as required
• Ability to be able to draft weekly/ monthly management report
• Ability to use the Microsoft packages: MS Word, Excel, MS Access, Power Point and Outlook

• Extremely knowledgeable about all aspects of Nigeria marine environment and maritime laws
• Positive, enthusiastic and self-motivated
• Demonstrates high level of professionalism and PWF representation
• The ability to delegate positively
• Demonstrates follow-through on all vessel maintenance issues
• Team player with administration and crew
• Excellent decision making skills
• Excellent communicator, clear and direct
• Excellent managerial skills
• Ability to set and meet goals and deadlines