Technical Manager - Tankers

The name “Fairwater” speaks to our firm and steadfast commitment to partnership, equity, and trust. Position Title Technical Manager - Tankers Reports To Director, Technical Schedule Monday through Friday business hours and additional as required Location Dania Beach, FL Position Supervised Technical Superintendents Required Qualifications Education: Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent. Experience: 5+ years in marine engineering, fleet technical operations, or vessel management. Languages: English. Traits: strong leadership and people management skills, ability to develop, motivate, hold team members accountable, excellent written and verbal communication skills, computer proficiency, fleet management tools, ability to manage competing priorities across multiple vessels and projects, travel flexibility, organized, decisive, results-oriented. Preferred Qualifications Skills/Software: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams), experience with Nautical Systems – Enterprise (NSE). Education: Maritime academy graduate or degree in marine engineering, naval architecture, or related maritime discipline; USCG Senior engineering license. Duties And Responsibilities Duties and responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to, the following: Reviews and approves various QSMS instructions and procedures Responsible for shipyard repair oversight, including: Monitoring repair work and associated budget Negotiating and settling related invoices Responsible for the technical aspects of assigned vessels Review vessel performance documentation and data Monitoring operating budgets Reviewing safety meeting minutes and commenting as needed Responsible for long-term shipyard planning Maintenance scheduling and developing standard jobs Confirming that repair vendors meet all technical and quality requirements Responsible for ensuring assigned vessels meet stakeholder requirements, including Federal and applicable State/Port Authorities, customers’ ship terminal policies, and company policies Approve ship purchase requisitions where needed Coding invoices and receipts when necessary Promoting a professional relationship with the officers and crew; convene safety meetings During vessel visits, addressing issues important to management Ensures operational and mechanical soundness of Company vessels Communicates continually with vessel operators/charterers with respect to the operational activity of the vessels Works with the HSSEQ staff on shipboard issues relating to safety, quality, and environmental goals Conducts periodic vessel visits Perform such other tasks, duties, and responsibilities as may be required or directed by the Fleet Director Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disability Fairwater reserves the right to revise or change job descriptions and responsibilities as the need arises. This job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment. #J-18808-Ljbffr Fairwater