Job Title: Maritime Technical Director
Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL
Salary: $175K-$200K + 25% bonus
About the Company / Opportunity:
A growing maritime solutions provider in Florida seeks a Maritime Technical Director to oversee fleet technical operations.
Responsibilities:
Supervise Technical Superintendents
Oversee maintenance, dry-docking, and major repairs
Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards
Manage technical budgets and control costs
Lead preventive maintenance to reduce downtime
Collaborate with port engineers and senior management
Implement vessel safety, quality, and environmental goals
Conduct vessel inspections and foster crew relations
Must-Have Skills:
Bachelor's in Marine Engineering or equivalent
5+ years of maritime engineering management experience
Operations background
Experience on tankers
Strong leadership and budget management skills
Experience with Class-audited safety management systems
Ability to collaborate with customers for safe, reliable operations
Strong multitasking and stakeholder management skills
Nice-to-Have Skills: