Marine Superintendent

Job DetailsPosted:12 days agoSector:Shore-based Shipping & Maritime, Ship Management Location:
Houston
Job Ref: AJob Type:Permanent
Salary:Excellent base salary, bonus, PTO, 401k + benefitsExpiry Date:13 October 2026Contact:Matthew BarwellContact Email: Phone: Duration:Direct HireStart Date:As soon as possibleJob Description
Are you ready to take on a new role and make a real impact on the safe, efficient operation of a modern tanker fleet?We’re partnering with a well-established, globally respected tanker owner who is expanding their Houston team. They’re looking for a Marine Superintendent (or experienced Master ready to transition shoreside) who brings deep tanker expertise, sound judgment, and a genuine passion for safety and operational excellence.In a high-impact position where your sea-going experience truly matters, you’ll play a key role in supporting day-to-day vessel operations, working closely with crews, terminals, and stakeholders to ensure vessels operate safely, efficiently, and in full compliance. From incident investigations to vetting preparation and crew welfare, your insight will directly influence fleet performance.We’re looking for someone practical, knowledgeable, and respected in their field:Sea-going experience as Chief Mate or Master on tankersIdeally 3+ years in a Marine Superintendent or Port Captain role(We’re also open to strong Masters looking to transition ashore)Solid, working knowledge of: Tanker operations and cargo handlingSafety management systems and incident investigationOil major vetting processesCrew management and welfareConfidence working with key external bodies such as USCG and Class (a plus)A proactive mindset with a strong commitment to safety and best practiceA Bachelor’s degree (Maritime Academy preferred)Current US work authorization is required as sponsorship isn't available. You’ll be joining a forward-thinking company that values expertise and empowers its people:Competitive base salary.Annual bonus potential.Comprehensive benefits package.Generous paid leave.The opportunity to influence and support a modern, high-quality tanker fleet.A collaborative environment where your experience is respected and relied upon.