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Operations Superintendent – Yacht Transport

We are seeking an experienced Operations Superintendent to support vessel loading, stowage, and marine operations for a specialized vessel fleet. This position combines technical planning and problem solving with hands-on oversight of vessel loading and unloading operations. The role is based in the Port Everglades area and requires soem travel, including international assignments.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop vessel space plans, stowage plans, docking plans, and cargo arrangements.
• Develop cribbing, sea-fastening, and cargo securing plans.
• Verify vessel loading and submerging conditions.
• Coordinate with Commercial, vessel Masters, crews, port agents, terminals, and subcontractors.
• Plan and oversee yard delivery and storage operations
• Plan and oversee vessel loading and unloading operations, including scheduling, berth coordination, divers, welders, and other required services.
• Direct the sequence of cargo operations aboard vessels during port calls.
• Survey cargo and verify sea fastenings prior to vessel departure.
• Maintain awareness of port and terminal restrictions and operational limitations.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of technical, naval, marine, or merchant maritime education.
• Knowledge of marine transportation and operational standards such as DNV-ST-N001 or equivalent.
• Strong Microsoft Office and general PC/IT skills.
• Seagoing or vessel operations experience is highly desirable.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to coordinate multiple activities and provide leadership during complex vessel operations.
• Comfortable working aboard vessels, at heights, and in physically demanding marine environments.
• Right to work in the USA and valid passport required.
• Ability to travel including internationally.
• Flexibility to work nights and weekends when vessels are in port.

This is an excellent opportunity for a technically capable maritime professional who enjoys combining cargo planning with hands-on vessel and port operations.

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