Marine Superintendent Port Harcourt

Duob  Recruitment is an end to end recruitment company, we recruit for our client in various sectors of the economy. We are  recruiting to fill the position below:

 Job Title: Marine Superintendent

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers

Employment Type: Part-time Focus

To lead and manage all aspects of the vessel’s operations (including the Safety Management System) and resources to deliver cost-effective, timely, and high-quality services. Act as SICL’s DPA in the safety chain of the vessel operations; a reliable connection between the management and the crew members, and to supervise the operations of the vessels, and ensure that adequate resources and shore-based support are applied.

Context

The Marine Superintendent / DPA is responsible for directly managing, supporting, and providing direction and leadership to the operations of the vessels and the safety of the crewmembers. Oversees the day-to-day operations of the deck department of the vessel, ensuring maximum efficiency, quality and productivity while minimizing costs, waste and ineffectiveness The Designated Person Ashore (DPA) is the significant employee in the safety chain for the vessel operations. Ensure the proper implementation of the ISM / ISPS codes, both on board the vessels and in the office. Reliable connection between the management and the seamen to supervise the operations of the vessels, monitoring the safety and pollution prevention aspects of the operation of each vessel and ensuring that adequate resources and shore-based support are applied. Administering the company's engineering strategy, policy and procedures

Job Duties and Responsibilities

Coordinate and direct the operations of the Vessel, making detailed plans to accomplish goals and directing the integration of the vessel’s operations with business priorities. Monitoring the Safety Management System and report the position if remedial action or changes to the system are needed. Collating Masters ' reviews to update the SMS Ensure that vessel crew adhere to all procedures and comply with international safety management (ISM), classification society rules, and Maritime insurance. Serve as the custodian of the SMS and train seagoing staff on the contents and application. Monitoring the safety and pollution prevention aspects of each vessel in the fleet; Develop and maintain suitable and relevant health, safety and environmental (HSE) policies To ensure that vessels and operating systems are maintained in a condition that is fit for purpose. To review the suitability of operating and safety systems at timely intervals. To ensure that corrective actions are completed for non-conformances raised during internal and external audits. To ensure that crew is adequately trained and qualified, in compliance with current legislation. To promote a safety culture that strives for continuous improvement and thereby minimises the risk of personnel injury and environmental pollution. Ensure Lost Time Injuries (LTI) are reduced to zero throughout the year in all company’s locations. Ensure that all audit requirements for offices and vessels are met Supervise HSE Prequel/ Tender documents to meet client(s) demand/ standard during contract bidding. Ensure that all vessel operations are carried out in a healthy and safe manner and in strict adherence to safety rules and procedures. Review daily reports from vessels and intervene as may be required. Participate actively in management site tours. Actively involved in cadetship training scheme, serving as a mentor to deck cadets Lead the berthing party to receive vessels at port calls Facilitate all quarterly management HSE committee/ Management Review meetings. Submit monthly report of departmental activities to the General Manager. Perform other duties as assigned or required.

Good knowledge of Nautical science and operations, Marine Management, and technology Good knowledge of Marine Safety Management Systems and ISM Code Excellent Organization and Supervisory Skills Good knowledge of Offshore and ship operations Management of Risks and Emergencies Good knowledge of marine machinery equipment and vessel facilities Good knowledge of dry docking of vessels Excellent Knowledge of flag states and class requirements Vessel maintenance techniques. IT Appreciation and Application Contract Management Effective planning and organizational skills. Results-oriented – Meet deadlines on assignments Excellent Communication and People Management Skills Document and Records Management Willing to work irregular hours and travel offshore on short notice

Should possess current Marine industry history and dynamics (including deep knowledge of laws and regulations) Have a proactive disposition towards duties. Should be able to use initiative and work effectively with minimal supervision Statistical Analysis, Acts as a Team Player - Collaborate and support colleagues across the organization, while still being able to work independently Results-oriented – Meet deadlines on assignments Committed to self-development Excellent Communication and People Management Skills Willing to work irregular hours and travel offshore on short notice Ability to coordinate and collaborate with others Documentation Skills, Attention to Details Relations with Others

30th October, 2026. How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications to: [Email hidden - Login to reveal] using the  Job Title as the subject of the email.