BW

Delivering energy is in our DNA. As the world’s leading carrier of LPG, we deliver clean energy with competitive and sustainable solutions, creating lasting value for our society and our stakeholders. BW LPG is associated with BW Group. BW Group is involved in oil and gas transportation, floating gas infrastructure, environmental technologies and deep-water production. With more than 80 years in energy transportation and over 35 years in LPG transportation, BW has a long-standing reputation as a leading provider of safe, reliable, and efficient LPG transportation solutions. We operate globally with offices in nine countries and our vessels are able to conduct operations in major ports across the world. The company is listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange. For more information please visit www.bwlpg.com


JOIN US FOR THE FUTURE

We are currently seeking:

Technical Superintendent LPG
In order to support our vision to be Best on Water and to support our growth, BW is looking for a highly motivated Technical Superintendent to join our team, who will proactively take part in managing our fleet of LPG vessels. 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 operations.

Responsibilities:

  • Promote and adhere to the company’s vision of zero harm
  • 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
  • Liaise closely with Operations to optimize each vessel’s overall commercial performance
  • Develop, monitor and control running cost budgets to meet goals and KPI’s
  • Identify areas for improvements and modifications, evaluate and improve vessel performance
  • Monitor and ensure compliance with statutory, class and other third-party requirements
  • Supervise and report repairs and modifications
  • Manage all phases of the dry-docking process from initial planning to completion.
  • Contribute to improved learning transfer across the fleets
  • Ensure that all activities, also by third parties engaged, comply with set HSEQ standards
  • Visit assigned vessels regularly
  • Conduct appraisals of onboard ship management team
  • Monitor guarantee defects and claims and ensure repairs are closed out and reported

Qualifications:

  • BSc/MSc in Marine engineering or Master/Chief/2Eng Engineer
  • Technical skills related to ship operation and repairs
  • Experience as Technical Superintendent, or similar, is an advantage
  • Knowledge from LPG or product tankers is an advantage
  • Minimum 5 years relevant work experience
  • Good command of English
  • Applicants must qualify for permanent residence permit for work purposes in Norway

Personal qualities:

  • Excellent interpersonal, communication and collaboration skills, with cultural awareness
  • Proactive with a strong personal drive
  • Good analytical skills/assessment ability
  • Leadership skills
  • Have a holistic perspective, without losing attention to details.

We offer:

  • Competitive terms
  • International and highly competent working environment
  • A challenging position and good opportunities for individual development

The position will be based in Oslo. Traveling should be expected. Please send your application with CV and transcripts through our website within 22 June 2020. For further information, please contact Knut-Helge Knutsen, VP Technical LPG, +47 97753544 or Kamilla M. Røstad, HR Manager, phone: +47 90419496.

Type of employment Permanent position
Contract type Full time
First day of employment After agreement
Salary After agreement
Number of positions 1
Full-time equivalent 100%
City Professor Kohts vei 5, 1366 Lysaker
County Viken
Country Norway
Reference number 2020/10
Contact
  • Kamilla Moestue Rostad, +47 90419496
  • Knut-Helge Knutsen, +47 97753544
Published 08.Jun.2020
Last application date 30.Sep.2020 11:59 PM CEST

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