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Position: Drydock Superintendent (Cruise)
Location: Lysaker, Oslo, Norway

Overview: We are seeking a Drydock Superintendent to manage dry-docking projects for a cruise fleet, ensuring strong client relationships, environmental standards, and quality throughout the preparation, execution, and close-out phases. This role requires technical expertise and excellent organizational skills to handle the complex aspects of dry-docking while supporting the cruise team.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Review specifications and prepare budgets for dry-docking projects.
  • Evaluate quotations, manage contracts with yards, and oversee overall planning.
  • Conduct yard pre-docking visits in coordination with the Drydock Manager and Vessel Manager.
  • Manage vessel/system modifications during dry-docking, in line with the Drydock Manager and Vessel Manager's requirements.
Required Skills and Experience:
  • Experience in technical management within a cruise ship-owner or ship management structure.
  • Experience with new build projects and/or dry-docking.
  • Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills in English.
  • Ability to build and maintain constructive relationships with colleagues.
  • Customer-focused with a commitment to high-quality work and standards.
  • Highly organized, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
  • Proactive, solutions-oriented, and adaptable in a fast-paced environment.
Applications are being reviewed over the next 7 days and all successful applicants will be contacted for a 1st screening call with me to understand more about you and how you fit the role.