Marine Technical Superintendent at Norfin Offshore Limited

Norfin Offshore is foremost, an innovative value-added Marine Integrated Logistics and Support Service Company that directly supports oil prospecting, oil field development, and Energy Companies in Africa and South East Asia without losing sight of the intermediary roles for collaborative partnership relationships.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Marine Technical Superintendent

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Job type: Full-Time

Job Description

• We are seeking a highly experienced and proactive Marine Technical Superintendent to join our growing team.
• The successful candidate will be responsible for the technical management of company vessels, ensuring optimal performance, regulatory compliance, and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the technical operations and maintenance of company vessels.
• Plan and supervise vessel repairs, dry docking, and statutory surveys.
• Ensure compliance with IMO, NIMASA, Flag State, Class Society, ISM Code, and other applicable regulations.
• Prepare and monitor maintenance budgets and technical expenditures.
• Coordinate procurement of marine spare parts and technical services.
• Conduct vessel inspections and technical audits.
• Investigate technical failures and implement corrective actions.
• Provide technical support to vessel crews and management.

Requirements

• M.Sc in Marine Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline, OR Class I/II Marine Engineer Certificate of Competency (CoC).
• Must have 5–10 years' marine engineering experience, with at least 3 years in a shore-based technical management role.
• Strong knowledge of offshore support vessels, tugboats, security vessels, supply vessels, or merchant vessels.
• Excellent understanding of IMO, NIMASA, ISM Code, MLC, Flag State, and Classification Society requirements.
• Experience with planned maintenance systems, dry docking, budgeting, technical reporting, and vendor management.
• Must currently reside in Port Harcourt.
• Preferred age: 40 years or below.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Excellent technical report writing, communication and emailing .
• Strong leadership, analytical, problem-solving, and organizational abilities.

Preferred Certifications:

• Marine Engineer Class I/II CoC
• STCW Basic Safety Training
• ISM Internal Auditor
• NEBOSH or IOSH
• HSE Certification.

Application Closing Date
30th July, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and relevant certifications to: admin@norfinoffshore.com using "Marine Technical Superintendent" as the subject of the email.

Note

• If you are passionate about marine technical excellence and committed to maintaining the highest operational standards, we encourage you to apply.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.