Ship repair superintendent manages and oversees government marine repair, maintenance, and dry-docking projects to ensure vessels are safe, seaworthy, and compliant with regulations.
Key Responsibilities
Project Management: Plan, schedule, and direct ship repair projects from initial specifications to final delivery.
On-Site Supervision: Coordinate daily operations, work crews, and subcontractors across multiple trades.
Compliance & Safety: Inspect vessels and enforce strict adherence to maritime and environmental safety standards.
Budget & Logistics: Monitor project budgets, approve material requirements, and manage equipment deployment.
Communication: Serve as the main point of contact between vessel owners, shipmasters, contractors, and port authorities.
Qualifications & Requirements
Education: Degree in Marine Engineering, Naval Architecture, or a related maritime field (or equivalent sea-going experience).
Experience: Prior hands-on experience in shipyard operations, dry-dock management, or marine engineering (often advancing from roles like Chief Engineer).
Physical Requirements: Ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE), pass respirator fitness tests, and frequently climb ladders or navigate heavy industrial shipyard environments.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Website
https://mk-consultinggroup.com
Skills
Blueprintsunmatched
Budget Managementunmatched
Budgetingunmatched
Calendar Managementunmatched
Crisis Managementunmatched
Fitnessunmatched
Governmentunmatched
Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Logisticsunmatched
Maintenance Servicesunmatched
Marine Engineeringunmatched
Operationsunmatched
Physical Demandsunmatched
Project Trackingunmatched
Project/Program Managementunmatched
Regulationsunmatched
Requirements Managementunmatched
Safety Complianceunmatched
Safety Standardsunmatched
Schedule Developmentunmatched
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