BW Epic Kosan owns and operates a fleet of 48 modern and high quality fully pressurized, semi-refrigerated and ethylene capable gas carriers providing seaborne services for the transportation of liquified petroleum gas (LPG), petrochemicals and other specialty gases. We are headquartered in Singapore, with offices in Copenhagen, Manila, and Tokyo.
Our vessels serve as a crucial link in the international gas supply chains of leading oil majors and commodity trading houses throughout Southeast Asia, the Middle East, Europe, West Africa, and the Americas. We employ approximately 2,000 seafarers and a multinational team of about 200 shore-based staff.
BW Epic Kosan invites applications for the position of
SHIP MANAGER – COPENHAGEN OFFICE
TECHNICAL DEPARTMENT
Ensure the safe and environmentally friendly operation of 4-5 vessels
In this officed-based role, you will have technical, operational and financial responsibilities, which include the day-to-day management of your assigned vessels.
You can expect to spend about half your time planning and arranging logistics. Other key tasks include updating and maintaining systems and inspecting vessels (which leads to about 60-80 travel days annually).
Much of your collaboration will be with captains, crews and our technical managers. You will also be in contact with the Vetting department, our Crewing department, and commercial operators. External relations include suppliers, subcontractors, dry docks, class, oil majors and shipowners.
Qualifications
We are seeking a Ship Manager with knowledge of regulations governing the marine industry under IMO, such as ISM, SOLAS, MARPOL and STCW, and someone who understands how to access information when required.
Your experience enables you to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously without compromising quality or precision. You can confidently operate independently in a dynamic environment with a high degree of responsibility, freedom and short power distances.
Additionally, you have:
A bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field
Experience from a similar role or as a chief engineer with a shipping company or classification society
Great communication skills in English
Experience navigating a multicultural environment and collaborating with colleagues and external stakeholders at all levels
Possibility of staying at the Singapore office for a period of up to 6 months in induction period
Other Information
We invest in your career
At BW Epic Kosan, we offer exciting and rewarding career opportunities to bright and ambitious people who have the skills and determination to succeed in a career at sea and ashore.
We encourage creative thinking. People who think different will ultimately do different, be more comfortable with change and be able to adapt at the speed of business. We value openness and supportiveness in setting new standards and solving new challenges.
We are headquartered in Singapore, with offices in Copenhagen, Tokyo, and Manila. You will work alongside approx. 34 colleagues in Copenhagen, where you will join our Technical department, with day-to-day reporting to one Fleet Manager (Technical Fleet C) and formal reporting to our Head of Technical Department and another Fleet Manager (Technical fleet A).
How to apply:
The search and selection process for the role of Ship Manager at BW Epic Kosan is managed by Nyberg Group. If you have any questions, please contact Michael Ernst, Researcher, at +60 12 327 2606 or me@nyberggroup or Jakob Trring, Managing Partner, at +45 2921 3060 or jt@nyberggroup.com.
Only applications sent through this link will be accepted:
https://NybergGroup.reqruiting.com/Pages/Application/Apply.aspx?id=22727
We look forward to hearing from you.
We regret only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
