RoPax ferry
Cork, Ireland
I am currently working with a global ship management organisation to recruit an experienced Technical Superintendent to support their RoPax ferry operations. This position will see you acting as a key link between the vessel and shore, ensuring high technical standards, compliance, and reliability across the fleet.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established and internationally recognised business, supporting a major ferry operator and playing a pivotal role in day-to-day technical management.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the technical performance of assigned RoPax vessels, ensuring compliance with class, flag, and international maritime regulations
- Oversee planned maintenance systems (PMS) and ensure effective implementation onboard
- Plan, coordinate, and supervise dry dockings, repairs, and maintenance activities
- Monitor and control technical budgets, ensuring cost-effective operations
- Investigate technical issues, conduct root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions
- Liaise with vessel crews, suppliers, shipyards, and classification societies
- Ensure timely procurement and delivery of spare parts and technical equipment
- Support and promote QHSE standards, ensuring safe and efficient vessel operations
- Degree in Marine Engineering or equivalent qualification
- Previous experience as a Technical Superintendent, Technical Superintendent Inspector (TSI), or similar role
- Strong knowledge of RoPax or ferry vessel operations
- Experience with PMS, dry dock planning, and technical budget management
- Excellent communication, organisational, and stakeholder management skills
- Competitive salary
- Opportunity to work within a leading global ship management environment
- Exposure to a high-profile ferry operation
- Career progression within a dynamic and international setting