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Technical Superintendent

Bennet & Boss

Bennet & Boss

IT
South Holland, Netherlands
Posted on Nov 13, 2025

Technical Superintendent

Profile Technical Superintendent

Do you have experience keeping complex vessels safe, compliant, and mission-ready? Can you lead upgrades (e.g., hybridisation/sustainability) while protecting schedule and budget?

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We are looking for a Technical Superintendent to own the repair, maintenance, and readiness of assigned vessels, plan budgets and port calls, manage upgrades and class/flag compliance, and steer day-to-day technical performance.

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Tasks & responsibilities:

  • Own technical readiness for assigned vessels: plan and control R&M, modifications, dry/port calls, and preventive maintenance.
  • Prepare and manage annual budgets (R&M and investments); track costs, approve POs/invoices per authorisation matrix.
  • Ensure compliance with flag, class, IMO and internal standards; coordinate inspections, surveys, and audits.
  • Lead technical projects end-to-end (damage repairs, hybridisation/sustainability upgrades, project preparations) with clear scope, schedule, and risk control.
  • Use fleet data (downtime, inventory, CMMS/asset mgmt) to drive reliability and continuous improvement; standardise methods and procedures.
  • Coordinate closely with vessel crews, yard(s), vendors, and cross-functional teams; maintain accurate technical status and vessel inspection reports.

Requirements Technical Superintendent

  • Bachelor's/Master's in Maritime Technology, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent).
  • 5+ years in a technical role within a maritime/offshore company (superintendent/shipyard/field engineering experience is a plus).
  • Solid knowledge of classification and flag rules and IMO requirements; familiar with surveys and audits.
  • Proven experience planning R&M, managing budgets, and leading yard/port-call work scopes.
  • Strong coordination, stakeholder management, and decision-making abilities; hands-on mindset.
  • Fluent in English (written & spoken); willing to travel to vessels and shipyards as needed.

Region

NL South-Holland

Publication date

12.11.2025