A leading international shipping company is seeking a Newbuilding Superintendent to join their ship management team. This role focuses on supervising newbuild projects, with a strong preference for candidates who have prior experience working in international shipyards.
What you’ll be doing:
- Reviewing ship designs and technical specs
- Approving project drawings and helping shape practical, cost-effective solutions
- Working closely with class societies, flag states, and other authorities
- Getting involved in negotiations and reviewing drawings and 3D models
- Attending FATs and sea trials
- Supporting site teams and keeping things running smoothly
- Reporting to the Head of Newbuilding & Projects
- Marine engineering degree
- Time at sea as Chief or 2nd Engineer
- Experience with newbuild projects, ideally on-site at shipyards
- Some knowledge of budgeting and project reporting
- Confident communicator with solid negotiation skills
- Fluent in English (German’s a bonus)
- Ready to travel internationally when needed
- A varied, hands-on role with real responsibility
- A supportive team and flat hierarchy
- Plenty of learning and development opportunities
- Competitive pay and a solid benefits package