Marine Superintendent

Company Description Starzs Investments Company Limited (SICL) is one of Nigeria’s leading indigenous marine logistics providers, delivering safe and professional services to international and local oil and gas companies. Founded in 1986, the company has grown into a major player in the offshore vessel segment of the Nigerian energy and maritime industry, with strong capabilities in vessel ownership, operation, and management, as well as private maritime security and offshore support.

Role Description The Marine Superintendent is a full-time, on-site role based in Onne, responsible for overseeing the safe, efficient, and compliant operation of assigned vessels. This role involves planning and supervising day-to-day marine operations, monitoring vessel performance, drive implementation of company's safety management system and ensuring adherence to company policies, industry regulations, and international standards. The Marine Superintendent will coordinate with ship captains, technical teams, and shore-based departments to manage vessel readiness, port calls, and offshore activities, including vetting inspections and audits. Responsibilities include reviewing operational reports, supporting incident investigations, implementing corrective actions, and driving continuous improvement in safety, environmental compliance, and service quality. The role also requires effective stakeholder communication, mentoring onboard and shore-based personnel, and contributing to operational planning for current and future projects.

Qualifications

Strong expertise in Marine Operations and Vessel Operations, with proven ability to oversee day-to-day offshore and port activities safely and efficiently. Experience in Ship Management and Vetting, including handling inspections, audits, certifications, and compliance with international maritime standards. Demonstrated Supervisory Skills in leading and mentoring shipboard and shore-based teams, promoting a safety culture and operational excellence. Relevant maritime professional qualifications, such as a Certificate of Competency (Class 1 certificate of competency or Master COC), and/or a degree in Nautical Science, or related discipline. Thorough knowledge of international and local maritime regulations (e.g., IMO, SOLAS, MARPOL, ISM Code) and oil and gas industry requirements. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and incident investigation skills, with the ability to implement corrective and preventive actions. Effective written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to liaise with clients, authorities, and classification societies. Proficiency in using marine

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