Rivers State Maritime & Shipping

Marine Superintendent at Duob Recruitment

Posted

  • Company: Duob Recruitment
  • Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
  • Job type: Part-time
  • Deadline: 30 October 2026

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About the role

Duob Recruitment is hiring a Marine Superintendent to lead and manage all aspects of vessel operations in Port Harcourt, Rivers. This part-time position involves acting as the Designated Person Ashore (DPA) within the safety chain, serving as a reliable link between management and crew. The role focuses on delivering cost-effective, timely, and high-quality services while ensuring adequate shore-based support.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise day-to-day deck department operations to maximize efficiency and minimize costs.
  • Administer the company’s engineering strategy, policies, and procedures.
  • Ensure proper implementation of ISM and ISPS codes on board and in the office.
  • Monitor the Safety Management System (SMS) and report on necessary remedial actions.
  • Mentor deck cadets and ensure crew training complies with current legislation.
  • Coordinate vessel operations and integrate them with business priorities.
  • Review daily vessel reports and submit monthly departmental activity reports to the General Manager.
  • Lead berthing parties during port calls and participate in management site tours.
  • Facilitate quarterly HSE committee and Management Review meetings.

Requirements

  • Excellent knowledge of flag states, class requirements, and nautical science.
  • Strong understanding of Marine Safety Management Systems and the ISM Code.
  • Good knowledge of dry docking, vessel maintenance techniques, and marine machinery.
  • Effective planning, organizational, and supervisory skills.
  • Ability to work irregular hours and travel offshore on short notice.
  • Strong communication and people management skills.
  • Proactive disposition with the ability to work effectively with minimal supervision.

How to apply

Send your application to jobs@duobrecruitment.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email. The application deadline is 30th October, 2026.

Apply by email: jobs@duobrecruitment.com