Engineering Superintendent-Marine Technical Services

at  Serco Plc

Engineering Superintendent
Serco Marine Services
Kyle of Lochalsh- IV40 8AJ
Competitive salary plus benefits
Full time 37.5 hours per week/ Permanent
Serco have an exciting opportunity for an Engineering Superintendent to join their existing team based in Kyle of Lochalsh. Reporting to the Regional Technical Manager this role will be responsible for the technical management, maintenance, and compliance with regulatory standards of assigned vessels within our contract. The position will be responsible for day-to-day management of delegated budgets and assigned vessel crews whilst liaising closely with the operations department to maximise vessel availability to our customers and facilitate contract delivery.

FINANCIAL:

Monitoring and control of expenditure for assigned vessels against delegated budgets and timely reporting of anticipated variances.
Approval of requisitions for goods and services within limits of authority.
Always seeking best value for expenditure.
Seeking and promoting opportunities for efficiencies without detriment to safety or levels of service.
Ensuring all expenditure is in alignment with governance policies.
Providing SME input and supporting the Technical Manager in formulation of budgets and financial forecasts.

Qualified to Class I (Motor) Certificate of Competency level. Class II may be accepted with significant professional experience at the appropriate level.
Thorough knowledge of ISM Code and ISO 9000.
Knowledge and experience of computer based planned maintenance systems.
Financially literate.
Thorough knowledge and experience of Class and Flag Authorities and regulations.
Experience and competence with IT systems and office applications.
At least 5 years relevant sea-going experience at a senior level in the commercial marine industry.
In depth knowledge and experience of engineering and technical best practice and processes.
Experience of successful people management and team development.
Full UK drivers’ licence.
Ability to meet MOD security clearance criteria.
Previous experience as a technical superintendent – desirable
Project and programme management expertise – desirable