Roles and Responsibilities
- Understand the Health, Safety, Environmental Protection and Quality Policy and the responsibilities under the Environmental Management System (EMS). In keeping with this and other compliance policies
- Report any environmental noncompliance and/or concern to the manager or members either of the senior management team (including the highest level of management) directly or through the open reporting system as per Management System guidelines
- Guide, advise, and monitor vessel operations; also assists crew performing vessel maintenance
- Research technical information related to equipment breakdowns, malfunctions, improvements, upgrades or modifications for the reliable long-term performance of the vessels
- Prepare for scheduled dry dockings, surveys, and repairs on assigned ships, and arranges and manages supply of spares, stores, and services to vessels before scheduled maintenance and breakdown repairs
- Manage vessels in full compliance with local and international rules and regulations; and with company’s Safety Management System (SMS)
- Analyse ships’ performance and relays this information to the onboard master and chief engineer; ensures compliance with current charterparty terms of employment and other commercial concerns
- Ensure compliance with all necessary operational certification and survey requirements applicable to assigned vessels
- Visit vessels port; may sail with Company's ships to reasonably ascertain that they are operated in a protected, reliable and economical way
- Monitor function and performance during ship visits and initiates effective problem solving of on-board issues, including technical, quality assurance, health and safety, commercial or personnel issues
- Takes ownership of on-board issues and follows them through to resolution
- Prepare budgets in the required detail for the yearly operation of assigned ships, scheduled dry dockings, surveys, repairs and ad-hoc modifications and repairs within required tim