Bw Lng

Oslo

About BW LPG
BW LPG is the world’s leading owner and operator of LPG vessels, owning and operating a fleet of more than 50 Very Large Gas Carriers (VLGCs) with a total carrying capacity of over 4 million CBM. With five decades of operating experience in LPG shipping, an in-house LPG trading division and investment in onshore LPG infrastructure, BW LPG offers trusted and reliable services to source and deliver LPG to customers. Delivering energy for a better world -- more information about BW LPG can be found at https://www.bwlpg.com.
BW LPG is associated with BW Group, a leading global maritime company involved in shipping, floating infrastructure, deepwater oil &amp; gas production, and new sustainable technologies. Founded in 1955 by Sir YK Pao, BW controls a fleet of over 450 vessels transporting oil, gas and dry commodities, with its 200 LNG and LPG ships constituting the largest gas fleet in the world. In the renewables space, the group has investments in solar, wind, batteries, and water treatment.
JOIN US FOR THE FUTURE
We are currently seeking:
Technical Superintendent LPG - Oslo
In order to support our vision to be Best on Water with cleaner energy, BW LPG is looking for a highly motivatedTechnical Superintendent to join our team. Imagine being the dynamic force behind the management of the world's largest LGIP-propelled fleet. The right individual will not only participate but will take the lead in technically steering these state-of-the-art vessels. This is more than a role; it's an opportunity to be at the forefront of maritime innovation, guiding the course of the most technologically advanced LPG tanker in the world.
As a Technical Superintendent you will be responsible for all aspects of technical management for assigned vessels in order to contribute to a safe, reliable and cost-effective operation.
Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Promote and adhere to the company’s vision of zero harm.</li><li>Manage day-to-day technical operation and performance of assigned vessels to ensure that applicable requirements to safety, quality, efficiency, and environmental performance are met.</li><li>Develop, monitor and control running cost budgets to meet goals and KPI’s.</li><li>Identify areas for improvements and modifications, evaluate and improve vessel performance.</li><li>Monitor and ensure compliance with statutory, class and other third-party requirements.</li><li>Supervise and report repairs and modifications.</li><li>Manage all phases of the dry-docking process from initial planning to completion.</li><li>Contribute to improved learning transfer across the fleets.</li><li>Ensure that all activities, also by third parties engaged, comply with set HSEQ standards.</li><li>Visit assigned vessels regularly.</li><li>Conduct appraisals of onboard ship management team.</li><li>Monitor guarantee defects and claims and ensure repairs are closed out and reported.</li></ul>
Qualifications:
<ul><li>Sailing experience (Chief Engineer/Second Engineer preferably) or higher technical education within relevant field (BSc/MSc).</li><li>Technical skills related to ship operation and repairs.</li><li>Gas / LPG competence/experience is an advantage, but not a requirement.</li><li>Experience as Technical Superintendent, or similar, is an advantage.</li><li>Right candidates with background from classification societies, marine equipment suppliers, shipyards or maritime consultants will also be considered.</li><li>Minimum 5 years relevant work experience.</li><li>Good command of English.</li><li>Applicants must qualify for permanent residence permit for work purposes in Norway</li></ul>
Personal qualities:
<ul><li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with cultural awareness.</li><li>Proactive with a strong personal drive.</li><li>Good analytical skills/assessment ability.</li><li>Leadership skills.</li><li>Have a holistic perspective, without losing attention to details.</li></ul>
We offer:
<ul><li>Competitive terms.</li><li>International and highly competent working environment.</li><li>A challenging position and good opportunities for individual development.</li></ul>
Location:
<li>The position will be based in our office in Oslo, Norway. Travelling should be expected.</li>
Interested?
Apply no later than 14th of September. Relevant candidates will be contacted consecutively. Please note that we only accept applications for the position through BW’s website.
If you have questions, please contact Martin Burton, Fleet Manager, +47 90412124 or Elena Tragudistis Recruitment Manager, phone: +47 67211635.