About the Company
Our client is a leading name in the oil & gas industry with a growing fleet and a strong reputation for safety, reliability, and technical excellence. This is a great time to join an expanding organisation offering meaningful responsibility, professional development, and a collaborative culture.
The Opportunity
We’re seeking an experienced Technical Superintendent to take end-to-end technical ownership of assigned LNG carriers. You’ll be the first-line technical contact for your ships, leading dry dock planning and execution, maintenance and repairs, budget control, and ensuring the highest standards of compliance and performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Own the day-to-day technical management of assigned LNG carriers, acting as the first-line technical response.
- Plan, scope, and execute dry docks, repairs, and maintenance, on time and within budget.
- Drive vessel reliability and performance through effective PMS/CMMS oversight, defect control, and condition monitoring.
- Ensure full compliance with ISM, Class, Flag, and company HSE requirements; support internal/external audits and client vetting.
- Prepare and manage OPEX/CAPEX budgets; analyse costs and variances; recommend cost-effective solutions.
- Liaise closely with Masters/Chief Engineers, shipyards, OEMs, and suppliers to deliver safe, efficient outcomes.
- Lead and support incident investigations, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement actions.
- Visit vessels, shipyards, and vendors as required.
- Chief Engineer (STCW) background, with a minimum of 1 year shore-based experience as a Technical Superintendent (or similar).
- LNG experience is essential (e.g., membrane/Moss/Type C exposure; gas handling/BOG management, dual-fuel systems).
- Strong knowledge of ISM, Class & Flag requirements; proven dry dock planning and execution.
- Hands-on experience with planned maintenance systems, technical troubleshooting, and budget management.
- Clear communicator with stakeholder management skills and a results-driven approach.
- Fluent English; Norwegian language skills are an advantage but not essential.
- Willing and able to travel internationally when required.
- Be part of a respected industry leader during a period of growth.
- Real scope to influence asset reliability, safety, and performance.
- Competitive package, professional development, and a strong team culture.
You must have the right to live and work in the EU/EEA (sponsorship is not available for this position).