Head of Technical

An opportunity to join one of the finest Gas fleets in the world, working with a market leading company that is growing and thriving. As well as working with one of the most repeatable companies in the world you will gain the opportunity to take full advantage of the excellent re-location package on offer for you and up to 5 dependants.

Please see the detailed description of the position below followed by a an outline of the benefits package on offer:-

Key Account abilities:

Supervision:

1. Manage overall technical operations of the fleet under supervision.
2. Review all activities of Technical Superintendent as well as arrange for his/her training.
3. Review reports received from Technical Superintendent for ship repairs and maintenance including dry docking documentations prior to and post every dry-docking period for directly managed and third party managed ships.
4. Supervise ships managed with respect to technical matters including ship condition report, dry docking, planned maintenance report, specifications for major refit or repairs as well other matters like attendance at shipyard and budget versus operating cost.
5. Supervise the activities of Technical Superintendents. The person in this position shall manage his own fleet on any matter relating to Technical operations.

Operational Support:

6. Provide expert technical advice on repair and maintenance of vessels and other technical matters as may be required in order to ensure reliable, safe and cost efficient operations.
7. Resolve all technical issues and propose solutions and recommendation for the same. Explore any improvement or modification required in vessel while also performing a RA for operators.
8. Operate under guidance of Technical Manager as well as maintain healthy coordination with Charterers for projects related to major retrofitting and modification to ships.
9. Support projects related to ship modifications and retrofits.
10. Confirm that expenditures are controlled while making sure that set standards are maintained, unplanned issues resolved and vessel performance maximized.
11. Assist and guide Technical Superintendent in the technical and feasibility analysis pertaining to new or replaced vessels equipment and systems.
12. Schedule periodic ship visits in order to track vessel condition and performance as well as achievement against industry-wide best standards.
13. Performs duties and responsibilities under the guidance of Company Incident Commander as stipulated by
    Emergency Response Plan.
14. Guide Technical Superintendent in development of policies and procedures related to ship's technical operations.
15. Perform periodic safety & technical audits as well as vetting of vessels as part of risk management exercise.

Additional Benefits:

• Furniture Allowance - 12k once probation is passed
• Competitive Annual Leave package
• Annual air passage to base country for employee, spouse and up to four dependent children staying in Qatar
• Free Medical Care
• Health Insurance
• Education Allowance
• Repatriation flights for employee and eligible dependants
• Relocation allowance (shipping charges of household effects)
• Interest-Free Vehicle Loans
• End of Service Benefits
• Recreational Club Assistance