Vessel Manager

Position: Marine Vessel Manager Job ID: 2094/44 Location: Tyne & Wear Rate/Salary: £50-53K Type: Permanent HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy and Aerospace sectors. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas. The below job description will outline this position of: Vessel Manager Typically, this person will be responsible for management and maintenance and repair of marine vessels. HSB Technical’s client is a very established and well-regarded business entity. Duties and responsibilities of the Vessel Manager: • Able to produce management of spare parts and deck/engine stores to assist of vessels budgets. • Attend vessel dry docks, repairs and produce survey to determine repairs specifications for dry docks and overhauls. • Work closely with internal and external customers on technical and operational matters. • Carry out inspections to ensure standards on board are maintained. • Supervise repairs and provide advice to contractors and ships’ staff during maintenance. • Monitor the Class and Flag State requirements and plan/supervise the required surveys ensuring that the certification of assigned vessels is maintained in accordance with the relevant Class and Flag State requirements. Qualifications and requirement for the Vessel Manager: • Ideally this person will come from a naval or marine background (Chief Petty Office, Warrant office, lieutenant they would also consider a Technical Superintendent). • You must be able to gain Security Clearance. • Experience in a vessel management position is highly desirable but not essential. • Flexible to live within a commutable distance of the office. • An excellent communicator. • High level of technical report writing skill. • Experience with MoD contracts or service would be highly desirable. • Must be able to travel out of country. This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical who have been appointed to act as the recruitment consultancy for this role.