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Ship Manager – Technical Superintendent

Location: Chichester with travel to vessels and flexible remote working

Lead the performance and maintenance of Tarmac's marine fleet

Are you an experienced engineering professional looking for a unique opportunity to combine technical leadership, projectmanagementand people management in a maritime environment?

At Tarmac, we're looking for a Ship Manager – Technical Superintendent to join our Marine Management Team. You'll play a critical role in ensuring our vessels operate safely, efficiently and in line with regulatory requirements, whilst leading maintenance projects and supporting our marine crews.

Whether your experience comes from commercial marine, heavy engineering, defence or the Armed Forces, we'd love to hear from you.

Whatyou'llbe doing

Reporting to the Marine Fleet Manager, you will work closely with Masters, ChiefEngineersand shore-based stakeholders to support the safe and efficient operation of Tarmac's marine vessel assigned to you. You will also be:

Managing vessel maintenance, repairs and dry-dockingprogrammes
Preparing technical specifications and overseeing contractors
Supporting vessel availability andminimisingdowntime
Managing budgets, spares and engineering projects
Ensuring compliance with MCA and Classification Society requirements
Leading health, safety and operational improvements
Supporting the development, training and recruitment of marine personnelWhatwe'relooking for

Engineers Unlimited Certificate of Competency, military equivalent, or significant relevant marine engineering management experience
Project management experience
Strong health and safety knowledge (NEBOSH, IOSH or similar)
Effective leadership and people management skills
Excellent communication and IT skillsDesirable experience

TSHD vessels
Dry-docking and major maintenance projects
Heavy engineering or repair environments
Ability to work onboard vessels and travel when requiredTarmac proudly holdsSilver Armed Forces Covenantstatus and welcomes applications from service leavers and veterans with relevant engineering and leadership experience.

Join a unique marine operation where you'll influence vessel performance, lead major engineering projects and play a key role in the safe and efficient operation of Tarmac's fleet

Why Tarmac

We don't just offer a job, we offer a career.

Alongside this role, you'll have access to industry-leading rewards, development opportunities, and a culture that puts people first, including:

Bonus scheme
Enhanced holiday entitlement
Contributory pension scheme
Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.
Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice
Access to our Employee Communities, where you can network, learn from others, and increase your awareness of the support available to you. Our three Employee Communities are: Health and Wellbeing, Inclusion and Identity, Personal Growth and Development
Training and development opportunities
Tarmac iscommittedto being aForces‑friendly employer. If you’re coming from a military background, we’ll support your transition and help you build a successful career with us.

We’re proud to be part of CRH, and even prouder to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and arecommittedto creating aninclusiveenvironment for everyone.If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, just let us know, we’re here to support you.

Ready to build your future?

Click ‘Apply’ to get started. Please note: we sometimes close roles early due to high interest, so don’t wait too long!

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