Support day-to-day marine operations to ensure vessels, equipment and personnel meet operational and safety requirements
Drive operational efficiency in line with company operating standards, with strong focus on Health, Safety and Environment
Provide regulatory oversight, ensuring marine crew certification and training meet national and company requirements
Coordinate training and development of deck personnel
Work with Technical Engineering teams on vessel transfers and crew familiarisation
Maintain accurate crew records
Process operational invoices and support commercial activities as required
Deputise for the Port Manager when require
About You:
Seagoing background with shore-side marine experience or similar
Strong understanding of maritime rules, regulations, ISM Code and ISPS requirements
Knowledge of certification standards, document control and Manila amendments
Operationally credible and comfortable making decisions under pressure
Commercially aware with the ability to support local contract delivery
Strong administrative discipline and systems capability
Minimum 5 GCSE's including Maths & English
Full UK driving licence
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Additional Information
Marine Superintendent - Felixstowe
Svitzer is a leading global towage and marine services. Founded in 1833, Svitzer builds on almost 200 years of experience, and our powerful tugboats and experts in towage work tirelessly to keep goods flowing, businesses thriving, and communities connected.
Today, Svitzer is a leading global port and terminal infrastructure provider, serving approximately 2,000 customers across 37 countries through a fleet of 446 vessels, and with more than 4000 employees.
We are recruiting for a Marine Superintendent to support the delivery of safe, compliant and commercially effective towage operations for our operations in Felixstowe.
This is a pivotal operational role within the port management team. You will
provide marine expertise across vessels, crew and compliance, ensuring
operational continuity, safety standards and customer satisfaction are consistently met. In the absence of the Port Manager, you will act as the operational lead.