Port Engineer - Flagship Management

Job Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Port Engineer to manage a fleet of research vessels. The Port Engineer will oversee the maintenance and repair of a fleet of vessels. The successful candidate will work closely with the Operations team to ensure the timely and cost-effective completion of all vessel projects.

Key Responsibilities for the Port Engineer:

• Develop and oversee maintenance programs for our fleet, including routine inspections, repairs, and upgrades
• Work closely with the Operations team to ensure that all vessel maintenance and repair projects are completed on time and within budget
• Act as a technical advisor to the Operations team, providing guidance and support on vessel-related issues
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all vessel maintenance and repair activities
• Conduct regular inspections of vessels to identify any potential issues and develop plans to address them
• Spec writing and dry dock management supervision

Requirements for the Port Engineer:

• At least 5 years of experience working as a Port Engineer or similar role
• Time at sea on a senior license instead of shoreside experience will be considered
• Bachelor's degree in Marine Engineering, Naval Architecture
• Strong project management skills, including the ability to develop and manage technical specs and dry dock periods
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain strong relationships
• Familiarity with industry regulations and standards
• Ability to work independently and be hands-on as required