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Technical Superintendent (Subsea)

Direct Search Asia Pte. Ltd.

IslandwideFull TimeS$10,000 – S$12,000/mo

Posted 14 Jul 2026

About this role

Responsibilities Manage the technical condition and performance of assigned subsea vessels. Ensure compliance with Flag State, Class, ISM, ISPS, MLC, and company requirements. Monitor and review planned maintenance, repairs, and defect rectification. Plan and manage dry-dockings, vessel upgrades, and major repair projects. Prepare and control vessel technical budgets and expenditures. Liaise with Masters, Chief Engineers, Class, shipyards, suppliers, and service providers. Support vessel audits, inspections, incident investigations, and corrective actions. Coordinate with Operations, Crewing, Procurement, and HSSEQ teams to ensure smooth vessel operations. Requirements Degree or Diploma in Marine Engineering or a related discipline. Sailing experience as Chief Engineer or Second Engineer preferred. Minimum 3–5 years of shore-based experience as a Technical Superintendent. Experience managing subsea vessels, DSVs, ROV support vessels, construction support vessels, cable-lay vessels, or other offshore support vessels. Strong knowledge of marine engineering systems, DP vessels, Class requirements, and offshore regulations. Experience in dry-docking, technical budgeting, and contractor management. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

What they're looking for

Vessel ManagementSubsea EngineeringCorrective Actionsscientific discipline

About Direct Search Asia Pte. Ltd.

Industry: Administrative & support services

Frequently asked questions

What does a Technical Superintendent (Subsea) at Direct Search Asia Pte. Ltd. do?

Responsibilities Manage the technical condition and performance of assigned subsea vessels. Ensure compliance with Flag State, Class, ISM, ISPS, MLC, and company requirements. Monitor and review planned maintenance, repairs, and defect rectification. Plan and manage dry-dockings, vessel upgrades, an…

What skills does this Technical Superintendent (Subsea) role need?

Key skills for this role include Vessel Management, Subsea Engineering, Corrective Actions, scientific discipline.

How much does a Technical Superintendent (Subsea) at Direct Search Asia Pte. Ltd. pay?

This role lists a salary of S$10,000 – S$12,000 per month.

Is this Technical Superintendent (Subsea) role remote, hybrid, or on-site?

The listing is based in Islandwide. Check the posting for remote or hybrid options.

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