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Job Description

Faststream Recruitment is working with a leading shipping company to recruit a HSEQ and Vetting Manager for their Hamburg-based operations. This is a fantastic opportunity for a seasoned Senior Deck Officer with extensive HSEQ and vetting experience to join a dynamic organization managing a modern fleet of tankers. This could be a strong HSEQ Superintendent looking to take a step up to Management or a current manager looking to take on a new challenge.
  
The Role:
As the HSEQ and Vetting Manager, you will play a critical role in ensuring the highest standards of health, safety, environmental compliance, and quality across the company’s tanker fleet. This leadership position involves managing HSEQ systems, maintaining strong vetting performance, and fostering a culture of operational excellence.
  
Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and maintain the company’s HSEQ systems, ensuring compliance with international regulations and industry best practices.
  • Oversee vetting processes and performance, engaging with oil majors and other stakeholders.
  • Conduct and manage audits, inspections, and risk assessments to promote continuous improvement.
  • Analyze incidents and ensure the implementation of corrective and preventive actions.
  • Develop and deliver training programs to support crew and staff in meeting HSEQ and vetting requirements.
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including technical, crewing, and operational teams.
  
Candidate Profile:
  • Experience: Senior Deck Officer background on Tankers with a proven track record in a shore-based role, such as HSEQ Manager, Senior Superintendent, or similar.
  • Expertise: Strong knowledge of tanker operations and the vetting requirements of oil majors.
  • Skills: Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership abilities, with a detail-oriented and proactive approach.
  • Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with international maritime regulations (ISM, MARPOL, SOLAS).
  • Language: Fluent in English (German language skills advantageous).
  • Eligibility: Must hold an existing right to live and work in Europe.
  
Why Apply?
This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career in a senior role with a leading shipping company. The role offers:
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • A collaborative and forward-thinking work environment.
  • Opportunities to drive change and influence the operational success of a tanker fleet.
  
Take the next step in your career—apply today with Faststream Recruitment!