What are the responsibilities and job description for the Port Engineer position at Core Group Resources?
Job Summary
This influential shoreside leadership role is ideal for a professional with a deep understanding of vessel systems, maintenance, and operations. You will play a critical part in ensuring vessel performance, safety, and reliability, working closely with senior vessel leadership to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence.
Responsibilities
This influential shoreside leadership role is ideal for a professional with a deep understanding of vessel systems, maintenance, and operations. You will play a critical part in ensuring vessel performance, safety, and reliability, working closely with senior vessel leadership to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence.
Responsibilities
- Oversee maintenance, repair, and operational readiness of assigned vessels
- Lead drydockings, winter layups, and major repair projects
- Manage budgets for repairs, spares, and capital improvements
- Ensure compliance with USCG, ABS, and other regulatory requirements
- Provide technical support to vessel crews and leadership
- Monitor vessel performance and implement continuous improvement initiatives
- Sailing experience as Chief Engineer or First Assistant Engineer is strongly preferred, or solid shoreside marine engineering/port engineer experience
- Graduate of a Maritime Academy is preferred
- Strong understanding of vessel systems, maintenance, and repair cycles
- Experience with drydockings, troubleshooting, and project execution
- Familiarity with USCG and ABS regulations
- TWIC certification or ability to obtain