Join our global team for a career filled with opportunities to solve challenges both small and large, local and global, simple and complex.

Wilhelmsen Ship Management is looking for the most suitable candidate to join the team as Vessel Manager at our Pasadena, TX office.

Managing vessels is both a fascinating human, operational and technical adventure that requires full dedication and constant focus on safety and performance. The Vessel Manager is overall responsible for the safe, efficient, and environmentally conscious operation of the vessels assigned.

The Vessel Manager has the technical management responsibility within a ship group headed by the Fleet Manager. For this role, the Vessel Manager will also be heavily involved in the next-generation vessel dual fuel LNG installation.

We are an international and particularly dynamic team, with a wide range and valuable mix of expertise and experience, all focusing on our client overall satisfaction, and quality of service being delivered.

Why Should You Apply?

Fun and diverse workplace

Competitive pay and benefits package

Generous paid time off

Great opportunities for advancement

Opportunity to work in a global capacity.

In our company, you will have the opportunity to deal with different cultures, be part of a dynamic environment with a continuously learning culture and will be a member of an organization that is Shaping the maritime industry.

Main Responsibilities
 

• Ensure vessels comply with all relevant rules & regulations with special emphasis on the ISM code as well as flag state, port state and the industry's special requirements and regulations,
• Render support to ships as appropriate.
• Monitor vessel performance, and actively engage with the vessel management team to identify improvements.
• Regular on-board visit and inspection
• Plan, prepare and execute wet/dry-docks and retrofit as required by class and/or owners.
• Lead technical studies related to LNG operation.
• Lead LNG operation plan and development along with key stakeholders
  
   

The position will be measured against safe and incident free operation of the assigned vessels and in line with WSM and Client KPIs.

Qualifications
 

• Technical/maritime qualifications, preferably with seagoing experience as Chief Engineer or Master on LNG Vessels or with Office technical experience within the LNG Segment or a degree in naval architecture or marine engineering with relevant office experience.
• Excellent command of oral and written English.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Safety & Environmental focused
• Excellent communication skills
• Good interpersonal skills in order to develop close relationships with shipboard staff and vessel owners, as well as internal and external support functions.
  
   

Wilhelmsen provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Compensation depending on experience is $100,000.00-$140,000.00.

Must be eligible to work in the US.

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