Hurtigruten Expeditions
Marine Superintendent - Expedition Ships - - London/Hybrid
Hurtigruten Expeditions, Juneau, Alaska, United States,
A bit about the role:
At HX our purpose is to awaken people to the beauty and fragility of the planet, with adventure that reignites a sense of wonder. We take curious travellers to incredible destinations, sustainably and in true expedition-style. We bring them off the beaten track, to special destinations across the Arctic, Antarctic, Galapagos, British Isles, Alaska, Northern Norway, and Central / South America.
The HX and BSM Cruise Services – an independent provider of quality ship management services, maritime solutions and technological advancements to the cruise, ferry and yacht industry – formed in 2021 a Joint Venture based in Hamburg, Germany. This Joint Venture “HX TO GmbH” is managing the technical operations of the HX expedition vessels. The
Marine Superintendent - Expedition Vessels
is responsible for the smooth operation of assigned expedition cruise vessels and provide the required nautical support, in order to achieve the desired levels of safe operational performance and commercial effectiveness. In this role, the Marine Superintendent would be the link to ensuring effective nautical, technical, and commercial communication. This is role functions as an individual contributor.
We are a passionate team who deliver our global operations from every corner of the world and our people are instrumental in continuing to inspire this adventure, play their part and deliver on our promise of guest centric and memorable experiences, benefiting the communities we visit, enriching our guests and inspiring a more sustainable world.
This position is primarily based in Hamburg. If you are located elsewhere, remote with extensive travel or relocation to Hamburg can be discussed.
Key Responsibilities:
Play a key role in the safe delivery and execution of the Marine Superintendent duties and the safety of HX vessels.Capable Marine Superintendent that is focused on driving results while building relationships with Captains, and Chief Engineers.Reviews operational standards and proposes solutions to drive effective operation of the navigational and operational aspects of assigned vessels.Ensures that assigned vessels possess the required statutory certification for safe operation in accordance withClass, Port State Control and Flag State requirements, maritime legislation, safety regulations and operational
standards.Oversees and monitors the overall safety, security, nautical and operational aspects of the assigned ships.Executes vessel’s inspections for effective operations and as prescribed by Company SMS and International regulations.Monitors and assesses the navigation, communication, safety and other nautical equipment needs of each vessel in cooperation with Technical Superintendent.Proactive communicator, with patience. Incorporates effective listening as key to problem solving.Drives results while also keeping a commitment to the guest experience.Thinks sustainably and brings this mindset to their team and partners.Champions the HX Purpose and Spirit.
Essential Knowledge & Skills:
Fluency in English required. German or Norwegian beneficial.Minimum two (2) years in a Marine Superintendent position required.Shipboard experience required in a senior nautical position, expedition vessel experience preferred.Experience working in a multinational global environment.Comfortable with travelling to remote destinations as needed.Strong verbal, presenting, and written communication skill with experience working with Captains and Chief Engineers.Demonstrated experience with time management and organizational skills.Comfortable learning new software and applications including independent learning.
Desirable Knowledge & Skills:
Structured and analytical approach to problem solving and decision making.Adaptability to changing environments and operational demands.Advanced knowledge of Word, PowerPoint and Excel.
Key Personal Attributes:
Safety minded for themselves and others.You value diversity and take pride in bringing people and perspectives together.Motivated to deliver results consistently and to the highest standards.Personal integrity and honesty.Resilient and calm when working under pressure.Agile and responsive to changing business needs.Dependable and trustworthy approach to work.Flexible mindset.Detail oriented.Proactive problem solver.
HX Spirits:
Passionate Explorers:
We are proud of our history and are driven to create more.‘Can-do’ Mindset:
We jump-in and proactively contribute to the greater good.Humble Leadership :
We have a short distance between leaders and teams.Genuine Interactions:
We want all people to be their true selves.Supportive & Collaborative Teams:
We are curious and generous with our knowledge. We Trust.
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At HX our purpose is to awaken people to the beauty and fragility of the planet, with adventure that reignites a sense of wonder. We take curious travellers to incredible destinations, sustainably and in true expedition-style. We bring them off the beaten track, to special destinations across the Arctic, Antarctic, Galapagos, British Isles, Alaska, Northern Norway, and Central / South America.
The HX and BSM Cruise Services – an independent provider of quality ship management services, maritime solutions and technological advancements to the cruise, ferry and yacht industry – formed in 2021 a Joint Venture based in Hamburg, Germany. This Joint Venture “HX TO GmbH” is managing the technical operations of the HX expedition vessels. The
Marine Superintendent - Expedition Vessels
is responsible for the smooth operation of assigned expedition cruise vessels and provide the required nautical support, in order to achieve the desired levels of safe operational performance and commercial effectiveness. In this role, the Marine Superintendent would be the link to ensuring effective nautical, technical, and commercial communication. This is role functions as an individual contributor.
We are a passionate team who deliver our global operations from every corner of the world and our people are instrumental in continuing to inspire this adventure, play their part and deliver on our promise of guest centric and memorable experiences, benefiting the communities we visit, enriching our guests and inspiring a more sustainable world.
This position is primarily based in Hamburg. If you are located elsewhere, remote with extensive travel or relocation to Hamburg can be discussed.
Key Responsibilities:
Play a key role in the safe delivery and execution of the Marine Superintendent duties and the safety of HX vessels.Capable Marine Superintendent that is focused on driving results while building relationships with Captains, and Chief Engineers.Reviews operational standards and proposes solutions to drive effective operation of the navigational and operational aspects of assigned vessels.Ensures that assigned vessels possess the required statutory certification for safe operation in accordance withClass, Port State Control and Flag State requirements, maritime legislation, safety regulations and operational
standards.Oversees and monitors the overall safety, security, nautical and operational aspects of the assigned ships.Executes vessel’s inspections for effective operations and as prescribed by Company SMS and International regulations.Monitors and assesses the navigation, communication, safety and other nautical equipment needs of each vessel in cooperation with Technical Superintendent.Proactive communicator, with patience. Incorporates effective listening as key to problem solving.Drives results while also keeping a commitment to the guest experience.Thinks sustainably and brings this mindset to their team and partners.Champions the HX Purpose and Spirit.
Essential Knowledge & Skills:
Fluency in English required. German or Norwegian beneficial.Minimum two (2) years in a Marine Superintendent position required.Shipboard experience required in a senior nautical position, expedition vessel experience preferred.Experience working in a multinational global environment.Comfortable with travelling to remote destinations as needed.Strong verbal, presenting, and written communication skill with experience working with Captains and Chief Engineers.Demonstrated experience with time management and organizational skills.Comfortable learning new software and applications including independent learning.
Desirable Knowledge & Skills:
Structured and analytical approach to problem solving and decision making.Adaptability to changing environments and operational demands.Advanced knowledge of Word, PowerPoint and Excel.
Key Personal Attributes:
Safety minded for themselves and others.You value diversity and take pride in bringing people and perspectives together.Motivated to deliver results consistently and to the highest standards.Personal integrity and honesty.Resilient and calm when working under pressure.Agile and responsive to changing business needs.Dependable and trustworthy approach to work.Flexible mindset.Detail oriented.Proactive problem solver.
HX Spirits:
Passionate Explorers:
We are proud of our history and are driven to create more.‘Can-do’ Mindset:
We jump-in and proactively contribute to the greater good.Humble Leadership :
We have a short distance between leaders and teams.Genuine Interactions:
We want all people to be their true selves.Supportive & Collaborative Teams:
We are curious and generous with our knowledge. We Trust.
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