Fleet Manager
Danaos Shipping · Piraeus · €2,025–€2,026/month (stated in the posting)
Oversee a fleet of 5-6 vessels maintaining exceptional vessels’ performance with optimum efficiency and utilization; and complying with established company and government regulations regarding safety, quality and environment. As a Fleet Manager/Superintendent Engineer you will supervise vessels from an engineering aspect. The role reports to the Technical Manager and supervises a Superintendent Engineer and a Technical Coordinator.
As a part of your role, you will:
- Maintain the technical budget of the fleet
- Monitor vessels performance on regular basis utilizing the provided technology
- Communicate and guide ships Chief engineers
- Guide and supervise actions related to preventive maintenance
- Make sure that necessary repairs are completed on time
- Participate in attendances at dry docks and visit once per year each vessel for superintendent inspection or any other emergency occasions
- Ensure that all vessels are maintained in a good and sound condition whilst all relevant classification, statutory requirements are met and ensures that all surveys/inspections carried out by Class, Port State Controls, USCG, Flag in accordance with the relevant and applicable regulations etc., are successfully completed either with proper preparation from the crew or assistance from shore side.
- Communicate with PSC-FLAG-U/W-P and I-Insurance in respect of inspection planning and execution including preparations of action plans, monitoring and closing of technical findings
- Ensure the implementation of the company’s maintenance and inspection system with particular emphasis to the environmentally sensitive equipment and systems
- Ensure required reporting to regulatory agencies
Requirements
- Degree in Naval Architecture - Marine Engineering (NTUA or equivalent) or any other related discipline
- At least 5 years of experience in a similar role
- Familiarity with budgeting and financial terms
- Excellent communication skills and fluency in English
- Efficiency in troubleshooting
- Leadership skills and teamwork
- Availability for travelling
- Previous experience with container vessels (will be considered an asset)
Benefits
- An attractive compensation package
- Group medical insurance plan
- Excellent working environment (Best Workplaces 2025 and 2026 & Best Small & Medium Workplaces Europe 2026) within a technology-led, global shipping company that operates one of the world’s largest independent fleet
- Opportunities for continuous learning and career growth
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