Fleet Superintendent
Fleet Superintendent
Opportunity
Would you like to play a key role in ensuring the safe,reliableand efficient operation of some of the world's largest container vessels?
As Fleet Superintendent, you willbe responsible forthe technical and operational performance of a portfolio of vessels, balancing complex operational demands with long-term performanceobjectives.Acting as the link between onboardleadershipand shore-based stakeholders, you will be at the center of important decisions that directlyimpactsafety,reliabilityand business performance.
Reporting to the Fleet Director, you will have direct people management responsibility for the Masters and Chief Engineers assigned to the vessels in your portfolio.Asleader of leaders,you will be entrusted with developing strong maritime leaders, fostering high performance and ensuring that the vessels under your responsibilityoperatesafely, efficiently and to the highest standards.
Working closely with colleagues across Operations, Procurement, Network and Technology, you will manage a broad range of challenges, from resolving day-to-day operational issues to driving continuous improvements across the vessels under your responsibility. This role offers a unique opportunity to influence outcomes at both vessel and fleetlevelwhileoperatingin a dynamic international environment.
We Offer
At Maersk Fleet Management & Technology, you will join a globalorganisationat the forefront of maritime operations and innovation.
You will become part of a highly skilled and collaborative team responsible formaintainingand improving the performance of one of the world's largest container fleets. The role offers significant exposure across technical,operationaland commercial disciplines,providinga unique opportunity to influence vessel performance, crew engagement,safetyanddecarbonisationinitiatives.
The position ison-sitebased in Copenhagen and will involve occasional international travel.
Key Responsibilities
As Fleet Superintendent, you willbe responsible forthe technical, operational and people management aspects of the vessels assigned to your fleet.
Ensure safe, reliable, and cost-effective operation of assigned vessels through strong technical and operational management
Be leader ofleaderson-board teams i.e., Masters and Chief Engineers, driving high performance and engagement
Act as the primary liaison between vessels and key business stakeholders (such as Operations, Network, Procurement) to deliver on strategic priorities and objectives
Maintain safety and regulatory compliance, including flag state, class, and international requirements
Monitor vessel performance, investigate issues, implement sustainable corrective actions, and drive continuous improvement initiatives
Ensure planned and unplanned maintenance, repairs and modifications are executed efficiently and within approved budgets
Plan and coordinate vessel inspections, surveys, and dry dockings
Work closely with Procurement, suppliers, workshops, and shipyards to ensuretimelyand cost-effective support to the fleet
Who We Are Looking For
We are seeking a candidate with strong marine engineeringexpertiseand a proactive approach to preventive maintenance tominimisebreakdowns, improve fleetreliabilityand enhance cost efficiency. You cananticipatetechnical risks across critical systems, including propulsion, auxiliarymachineryand power generation equipment, and develop sustainable solutions that improve operational performance over time.
Youbringexperiencefromvesselmanagement,ideallyas a Fleet Superintendent, Technical Superintendent, Vessel Manager or ChiefEngineer.Wealsowelcomeapplicationsfromexperienced2ndEngineersor1stEngineerswhoarereadytotakethenextstepintoabroaderfleetleadershiprole.
You have a solid understanding of vessel operations, technicalmanagementand regulatory compliance, and are comfortable balancing operational,technicaland commercial priorities. You are a trusted leader who builds strong relationships across onboard and shore-based teams, takes ownership of challenges and decisions, and thrives in a dynamic environment.
Most importantly, you are motivated by creating safe operations, developingpeopleand delivering strong fleet performance through collaboration, technicalexpertiseand leadership.
Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.
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