Rivers State Maritime & Shipping Oil & Gas

Vessel Fleet Manager at Reputable Oil & Gas, Shipping and Maritime Company

Posted

  • Company: Reputable Oil & Gas, Shipping and Maritime Company
  • Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
  • Job type: Full-time
  • Deadline: 10 November 2026

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About the role

We are looking for a Vessel Fleet Manager to join a reputable Oil & Gas, Shipping, and Maritime company in Port Harcourt. This is a full-time position where you will lead the technical department and oversee fleet performance.

Responsibilities

  • Own technical OPEX/CAPEX budgets and control fleet maintenance costs.
  • Raise vessel availability and reliability while managing unplanned maintenance.
  • Apply Q-HSE procedures and drive root-cause analysis on technical incidents.
  • Lead the Technical Department, including superintendents and the base engineering team.
  • Report technical performance weekly, monthly, and quarterly using the CMMS (Mx Suite).
  • Develop the fleet maintenance plan in line with class and flag regulations.

Requirements

  • Master Marine Certification.
  • Minimum of 8-10 years’ experience in marine engineering and technical management.
  • Shore-base experience in an administrative or operational role.
  • A valid Chief Engineer’s licence (STCW Reg. III/2 or III/3).
  • Knowledge of local and international regulatory compliance.
  • A first degree or diploma in a relevant management discipline.
  • Strong client and stakeholder management skills.

How to apply

Send your CV and copies of your certificates to nexttalent.ng@gmail.com. Please use “Vessel Fleet Manager” as the subject of your email. The application deadline is November 10, 2026.

Apply by email: nexttalent.ng@gmail.com