Chief Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

The Opportunity : The Chief Engineer shall oversee and maintain overall responsibly for propulsion plant and auxiliary

machinery equipment for their assigned Cutter Suction Dredge. Acting as a vessel officer and partnering with the Captain,

this position is responsible for the safe and reliable operation of all vessel machinery including the supervision of engine

room crew and any contracted repair services onboard the vessel. Working in coordination with shoreside Maintenance

Superintendents and Managers, the Chief Engineer shall also ensure the vessels preventative maintenance system is

followed and is encouraged to provide recommended improvements, as necessary.

Responsibilities & functions include :

• Ensure the assigned vessel meets all Regulatory requirements set forth by applicable ABS and USCG Regulations, Rules

and CFR's.

the company's (MOS) Maintenance Operating System

reporting tools (Near Misses, Good Catches, etc.)

verifying required PPE is supplied and worn, as applicable. Acting as a Leader in the company's Incident and Injury Free

(IIF) Culture

parameters and daily fluid levels.

maintained.

events.

Benefits :

performance