Technical Superintendent (m/f/d) Offshore

As a Technical Superintendent (m/f/d) Offshore at BSM, you will be responsible for ensuring the safe, efficient, and cost-effective technical management of assigned vessels. Acting as the vital link between ship and shore, you will provide expert guidance to vessel staff, maintain strong client relationships, and uphold compliance with international regulations. Your role is strategically important in safeguarding operational performance, optimizing energy efficiency, and supporting the continual improvement of ship management standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure vessels meet contractual obligations and maintain compliance with maritime legislation and charter party requirements

• Provide technical support and guidance to Masters and Chief Engineers on safety, maintenance, and critical equipment

• Monitor vessel performance, machinery, and equipment, implementing solutions to enhance efficiency and safety

• Plan and manage drydock activities, repairs, and surveys, ensuring completion within budget and schedule

• Prepare, monitor, and report vessel budgets, including forecasting for regulatory compliance and operational expenses

• Conduct vessel visits, audits, and inspections, ensuring timely reporting and closure of findings

• Coach, mentor, and train senior officers onboard, supporting career development and promoting safety culture

Qualifications & Experience

• B.S. degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Marine Engineering, Naval Architecture, or equivalent qualification

• Chief Engineer’s qualification is an advantage

• Minimum of 3 years sailing experience as Senior Officer, or 3 years shore-based experience as Technical Superintendent with a ship management or owning company

Skills & Competencies

• Strong knowledge of vessel technical requirements and voyage regulations

• Excellent project management and organizational skills

• Strong negotiation and people management abilities

• Team-oriented mindset with a focus on cooperation and collaboration

• Fluency in English and proficiency in PC literacy

Why You Should Join Us!

We offer a supportive environment, competitive compensation, and meaningful opportunities. By joining us, you will enjoy:

You may choose up to three benefits from our benefits catalogue, including:

• Contribution to our canteen, Deutschlandticket, bike leasing (JobRad), Childcare (KITA contribution), fitness contribution, and more.

  In addition you will benefit from:

• Flexible working hours and 10 days/month work-from-anywhere entitlement.

• Annual leave days: 28-30 (depending on length of service).

• Open-door policy and flat hierarchies.

• A beautiful office in the heart of Hamburg.