Technical Superintendent

We’re looking for a skilled and independent Technical Superintendent to our Tallinn office to oversee the performance of our managed fleet.

At the core of every well-managed vessel is a Superintendent who combines technical expertise with clear, decisive leadership.

You shall play a pivotal role in our company, being responsible for ensuring safe, efficient operations that meet the expectations of owners, authorities, and crew alike.

It requires a solid technical background, sound judgement, and the ability to coordinate people, budgets, and information across time zones.

Does this reflect your experience and mindset?

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Job Description

• Management of the ship's technical maintenance, implementing policies and procedures for ship operations and maintenance, monitoring and reporting on ship performance
• Planning and supervision of dry-docks, major repairs, and ship conversions, overseeing maintenance
• Conducting regular inspections of the vessel to ensure that it is operating safely and efficiently
• Providing technical support and guidance to ship captains and other crew members
• Preparation, supervision, and reporting of the ship's yearly budget, in cooperation with shipboard management
• Communication with classification societies; keeping abreast of industry regulations and ensuring that the ship under your supervision is in compliance with the regulations
• Coordination of ship's crews in cooperation with the Crew Department, and suppliers, to ensure that the vessel is properly staffed and supplied
• Communication with ship owners and their representatives
• Active participation in the SHEQ culture within the Company

Requirements

• Previous experience on board as Chief Engineer or Technical Superintendent
• Fluent English (both written and verbal), Estonian and Russian is a strong plus
• Good communication skills, conscientiousness, ability to organize
• Responsible and teamwork-oriented
• Confident decision-maker, able to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure
• Flexible, proactive, and ready to travel globally at short notice
• Residing in Estonia or willing to relocate

What we offer

• Real responsibility from day one
• A flat, fast-moving organization that backs your decisions
• Strong technical support and open lines of communication
• A chance to grow within an international team that values your expertise

About us

‍Tschudi Ship Management AS is a leading third-party ship management company dedicated to providing comprehensive management services to a diverse fleet of vessels worldwide.

Our working language is English and our office is located in Tallinn, Estonia.