# Technical Superintendent - VLGC at Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement

> India · Unspecified · Other · open. Source: https://alderhq.app/jobs/teamtailor%3Absm%3Ad45d3d3a-888d-43be-99b3-dd93f8a34e28 (read 2026-11-10).

## Facts (observed)

- Company: [Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement](https://alderhq.app/companies/bernhard-schulte-shipmanagement)
- Location text: Kakkanad, India
- Where it can be done from (inferred): India (evidence: "Location lists "india"")
- Posted: 2026-10-22 (19 days ago)
- First seen by alder: 2026-11-07 · last verified: 2026-11-08
- Reposted: 0 times · edited: 0 times
- Apply on the employer's site: https://bsm.teamtailor.com/jobs/8590341-technical-superintendent-vlgc

## Pay and sponsorship

- Posted pay: not posted
- Market band for similar posted roles (India, n 57): p25 $17k, median $31k, p75 $135k
- Licensed UK sponsor: registered as "Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (UK) Limited" (checked 2026-11-09, [register](https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/register-of-licensed-sponsors-workers))

## Description (the employer's text)

As a Technical Superintendent at BSM, you will be responsible for providing end-to-end technical and operational oversight of assigned vessels, ensuring safe, compliant, and cost-efficient ship management. The role plays a critical part in connecting ship and shore by acting as the primary technical point of contact for vessels, clients, and external stakeholders, while supporting BSM’s strategic objectives, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement of fleet performance.

### Key Responsibilities

Deliver contractual ship management services in line with customer agreements, ensuring vessels meet required technical and operational standards

Act as the primary technical contact for Masters and Chief Engineers, providing guidance on safety, maintenance, drydock planning, critical equipment, and non-routine repairs

Maintain close communication with clients on technical, operational, and budgetary matters, building effective working relationships

Monitor vessel machinery, equipment performance, and maintenance execution to enhance safety, reliability, energy efficiency, and operational performance

Develop, implement, and monitor maintenance, repair, and drydocking plans, ensuring timely execution within approved budgets

Prepare, control, and report technical and OPEX budgets for assigned vessels

Ensure vessels maintain valid certification and comply with all applicable maritime legislation

Plan, conduct, and follow up on vessel visits, inspections, audits, and surveys

Coach, mentor, and support shipboard personnel, including performance reviews, interviews, and contribution to career development

### Qualifications & Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Marine Engineering, Naval Architecture, or equivalent, or a valid Chief Engineer’s Certificate

Minimum of three years’ sailing experience as a senior officer, or three years’ shore-based experience as a technical superintendent within a ship management or owning company

Sailing or management experience with VLGC vessels is essential

### Skills & Competencies

Leadership and people management skills with a coaching and mentoring mindset

High level of organisation, attention to detail, and problem-solving ability

Team-oriented, proactive, and safety-focused approach

Fluency in English and solid computer literacy

### Why You Should Join Us!

We offer a supportive environment, competitive compensation, and meaningful opportunities. By joining us, you will enjoy:

On-the-job training.

First-hand exposure to the growing maritime technological industry.

Diverse workforce.

Technology-driven company.

Be a part of the ever-growing Schulte group family!

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