MCV Crewing Superintendent

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DP World is seeking a MCV Crewing Superintendent for a full-time onsite role in Dubai. In charge of Crew Planning and Operations, Compliance and Documentation, Recruitment and Training, and Administration and Budgeting, you will coordinate crew changes including visas and joining logistics, maintain rotation plans, oversee performance, appraisals and disciplinary matters, ensure STCW and Flag State certifications, issue SEA under MLC, support audits, source and train seafarers, and manage payroll and vessel disbursement costs. The ideal candidate has senior crewing experience, a sea going officer status or a maritime degree, and strong skills in crewing software, communication, and maritime regulation. Apply by tailoring your CV to demonstrate crew planning, visa coordination, compliance, budgeting and training outcomes, with concrete examples of cost control and audit readiness, and your readiness to work onsite in Dubai.

Crew Planning & Operations:

• Plan and execute crew changes, including visa arrangements, travel, and joining logistics.

• Maintain accurate crew rotation plans and ensure proper handover

• Monitor crew performance, manage appraisals, and handle disciplinary cases, according to standards

• Compliance & Documentation:

  • Ensure all seafarers hold valid STCW and Flag State certifications and meet medical fitness standards.

  • Issue Seafarer Employment Agreements (SEA) in compliance with MLC and flag state requirements

  • Support internal and external audits for crewing operations

  • Recruitment & Training:

  • Source, screen, and select qualified crew,

  • Coordinate mandatory training and career development/succession planning.

  • Administration & Budgeting:

    • Verify crew payroll, leave, and expenses.

    • Review vessel disbursement accounts and ensure cost control. 

  • Requirements

  • Experience: Previous experience in a similar role

  • Education/Background: Requires sea-going experience as an officer or a degree in maritime studies.

  • Skills: Proficiency in crewing software, strong communication, and knowledge of maritime regulations.