Technical Superintendent Bulk (m/f/d)
Company: Peter Döhle Schiffahrts-KG
Role summary
Technical Superintendent Bulk (m/f/d) is a full-time role at Peter Döhle Schiffahrts-KG in Hamburg, Germany (on-site). Posted 2026-09-10. Experience level: 5-10.
- Job title
- Technical Superintendent Bulk (m/f/d)
- Company
- Peter Döhle Schiffahrts-KG
- Location
- Hamburg, Germany
- Work arrangement
- on-site
- Employment type
- full-time
- Category
- Logistics & Warehousing
- Experience level
- 5-10
- Date posted
- 2026-09-10
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established shipping company as a Technical Superintendent. You'll be instrumental in overseeing the technical operations of bulk carriers, with a strong emphasis on maintenance and compliance. It's a permanent role offering a chance to contribute significantly to a vital industry.
Job description
About the role
PETER DÖHLE Schiffahrts-KG is a provider of global maritime services with roots in Hamburg and home ports all over the world. We see ourselves as a company group rich in tradition yet future-oriented, providing tailor-made solutions for the entire shipping industry. To support our Shipmanagement at the next possible time, we are looking for a Technical Superintendent Bulk (m/f/d) .
YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
responsibility for overall management and technical operation of the assigned vessels
regular on-board visits and monitoring of ship operation, technical performance, safety requirements and vessels’ condition
planning, tendering, monitoring and coordination of repairs and shipyard times
budget planning, monitoring vessels’ expenditure and reporting
liaison with classification societies, flag state administration and regulatory bodies
responsibility for the introduction and compliance with all legal regulations, e.g. ISM, UVV, MARPOL, SOLAS etc.
supporting vettings of the vessels and contributing to questionnaires / general questions of Chartering and Operation department as well as terminals
advising vessels’ senior staff and submitting appraisal reports and evaluating the performance of vessel´s management
fostering close cooperation with other departments (Operations / Chartering / Crewing / Controlling) and the crew to work as a team and working towards the common goals
Keeping close contact to customers and advising them best possible abt. handling and costs of technical issues and forward plannings
Your profile
completed studies of ship-engineering
longstanding work experience in a responsible position as Chief or Second Engineer
basic knowledge of business administration (e.g. reporting, budget-planning)
good communication skills with fluency in English and preferably German
knowledge of ISM-system
flexibility and willingness to travel internationally
preferably experience in bulk shipping of different vessels sizes and setups
Our benefits
a challenging and varied job with a lot of (personal) responsibility
a pleasant working atmosphere in a highly motivated, dynamic team as well as individual perspectives for further development
an exclusive working environment at the Elbe with an in-house fitness area and company restaurant
an attractive salary package with many offers for financial security, mobility and other financial benefits
We would like to welcome you on board!
Do you think the position matches your expectations? Then we look forward to receiving your application, either online via the application form or by e-mail. Please state your salary expectations and the earliest possible starting date. If you have any questions, Jan Wichers, our Recruiting Specialist, will be happy to help you: career@doehle.de Please, find our data privacy statement here .
About us
With it's 2,000 employees ashore and 4,900 crew members at sea the Döhle Group is one of the leading providers of shipping services worldwide.
Founded 1965 in Hamburg, the family-owned company operates a modern fleet of about 500 container vessels, multi-purpose vessels and bulk carriers. Besides the core competences of chartering and sale & purchase of ships, the Döhle Group offers a wide variety of further services. The spectrum ranges from financial, commerical and technical support to insurance services and crew management, full agency services, bunker services as well as development of shipping software.
The Döhle Group acts as exclusive chartering broker for a fleet of 500 container ships, bulk- and multi-purpose vessels.
Today's fleet encompasses container vessels with a capacity of 300 up to 13,000 TEU, multi-purpose carriers and bulk carriers ranging from 1,800 to about 210,000 dwt deadweight.
PETER DÖHLE Schiffahrts-KG is a provider of global maritime services with roots in Hamburg and home ports all over the world.
We see ourselves as a traditional yet forward-looking group of companies that offers customised solutions for the entire shipping industry.
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