Fleet Manager - Offshore Support Vessels at Arion Energy Services

Department: Operations

Job Description

• Do you love Offshore Support Vessels (OSV)? Do have experience as a Technical Superintendent looking after an OSV (or other type of vessels)? Do you want to raise the bar by taking charge of a fleet of OSVs as a Fleet Manager?

Job Summary

• You will oversee the operation of the vessels, ensuring that they are operated safely, economically and efficiently and in full compliance with class and statutory regulations, as well as company and client requirements.

Responsibilities

• Controlling the vessel performance, shipboard maintenance and repair programmes, dry dockings, deficiencies, and class and flag surveys and to ensure that these are completed within the required time. Monitoring and ensuring vessels performance in accordance with charter party requirements.
• Prepare vessel repair specifications in association with the team members.
• Cost effective management of vessels.
• Motivation of the overall fleet and operations team to achieve the set goals.
• Implement proven vessel management practices.
• Ensure all assigned vessels are well maintained and in a continued excellent technical condition as per the company’s requirements.
• Implement all directives of the company management relating to vessel management.
• Assist in the crewing of vessels with personnel of highest calibre hired within the allotted budgets.
• Ensuring that end of month vessel paperwork is reviewed, and outstanding issues acted upon.
• Ensure that all vessels are operating with the confines of their Budgets and bring to the attention of senior management any anomalies, or potential deviations in a timely manner.
• Ensure timely delivery of Material to achieve safe and uninterrupted operation of assigned vessels.

Requirements

• A marine Engineer preferred.
• 3-4 years’ shore-based experience as Technical Superintendent.
• DP Experience is a plus.
• Experience docking an OSV.
• Experience in relating with authorities – BIMCO, IACS, NCDMD etc is compulsory.
• Knowledge of dealing with IOCs is compulsory.
• A skilled organiser and communicator at all levels.
• Committed to vigorous quality and cost control.
• Computer literate.
• Must possess the ability to facilitate change and motivate others.