Job Overview The Marine QHSE Superintendent is responsible for implementing, monitoring and continually improving the Company's Quality, Health, Safety, Security and Environmental Management System across a DP2 offshore fleet. The role ensures full compliance with statutory, flag State, class, charterer and international maritime requirements — including DP integrity assurance specific to AHTS, PSV and FFSV operations — while driving a proactive safety culture across vessel and shore teams.

Key Responsibilities Safety &

- DP Integrity Management System

- Implement, Maintain and continually improve the Company SMS in compliance with the ISM Code, ISPS Code, SOLAS, MARPOL, MLC 2006 and DG Shipping requirements.

- Administer DOC and SMC activities; keep manuals, procedures, risk assessments and emergency response plans current.

- Provide responses to Charterers Questionnaires and close outs to observed deficiencies keeping due regard to OVID and CMID quality requirement and responses and ensuring SMS framework in abeyance.

- Integrate DP assurance into the SMS: ensure the DP FMEA remains a live, reviewed document and that annual DP trials are planned and closed out in line with IMCA M190.

- Track vessel-specific DP critical equipment, worst-case failure design intent and any operational-class downgrades arising from defective redundancy.

Offshore

Charterer &
- Marine Assurance

- Ensure compliance with ONGC and other charterer QHSE requirements across AHTS, PSV and FFSV scopes.

- Coordinate OVID / OVIQ inspections, MWS surveys, client audits and DP assurance reviews; drive timely closure of observations and corrective actions.

- Manage vessel-type-specific assurance: AHTS winch / shark-jaw and bollard-pull certification, PSV cargo rail and back-loading arrangements,



and FFSV fire-fighting system readiness.

- Support vessel readiness for charter renewals, tenders and pre-fixture inspections. Audits &

- Inspections

- Plan and conduct internal vessel and office audits; coordinate Flag State, Class, MMD and PSC audits.

- Maintain audit schedules, compliance records and non-conformity / CAPA tracking.

Incident

Investigation &

- Risk Management

- Lead investigation of incidents, near misses, unsafe acts and environmental events; conduct Root Cause Analysis.

- Facilitate HIRA, JSA, Risk Assessments and Management of Change; maintain fleet risk registers and trend analysis.

Certification &

- Regulatory Compliance

- Liaise with DG Shipping, MMD, Flag Administrations and Classification Societies.

- Liaise with Flag State to ensure compliance

- Maintain validity of statutory, class, DP and offshore certification; monitor regulatory updates and ensure fleet compliance. Training &

- Competency

- Monitor seagoing competency against charterer matrices, including DP operator (DPO) certification and currency.

- Coordinate drills, safety campaigns, toolbox talks and awareness programs; verify training records.

Emergency

Preparedness

- Maintain emergency response and contingency plans; coordinate drills and exercises and participate in the Emergency Response Team.

Environmental

Management

- Ensure MARPOL and environmental compliance; monitor pollution prevention, waste management,



environmental reporting and sustainability KPIs. QHSE Reporting

- Prepare monthly QHSE performance reports tracking LTIF, TRIR, near-miss reporting, audit-findings closure, training compliance and OVID / DP performance; recommend improvement initiatives.

Stakeholder

Management

- Interface with charterers, Class, Flag, MMD, DG Shipping, auditors and Marine Warranty Surveyors.

- Support tender submissions with QHSE documentation and promote a positive safety culture fleet-wide. Qualifications

- Degree in Marine Engineering, Nautical Science, Maritime Studies or a related discipline.

- Lead Auditor qualification (ISO 9001 / 14001 / 45001) preferred.

- NEBOSH / IOSH certification an added advantage.

- A Marine CoC (Master / Chief Officer / Class 1 Engineer) and DP familiarity preferred for this DP2 fleet. Experience

- Open to candidates across all experience levels — from those building a career in marine QHSE to seasoned compliance professionals.

- Familiarity with or exposure to DP2 offshore support vessels — AHTS, towing, PSV and/or FFSV operations — is valued.

- Exposure to ONGC charter requirements is an advantage.

- Working knowledge of OVID / OVIQ, MWS inspections, IMCA DP assurance (M190 annual trials / FMEA) and offshore marine assurance programs is desirable.

- Experience dealing with DG Shipping, MMD, Flag State and Class

- Indian DOC management an advantage. Key Competencies

- ISM &

- ISPS administration

- DP assurance &

- FMEA familiarity

- Incident investigation
- HIRA & risk assessment

- Offshore marine assurance

- OVID / OVIQ management

- Internal auditing

- Regulatory compliance

- Emergency response planning

- Stakeholder management

- Technical report writing

📌 Senior Marine Offshore Operations and QHSE (Maharashtra)
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📍 Maharashtra