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Assistant Marine Superintendent

BP


Job Location:

London - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 21 August 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 18 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Entity:

Supply Trading & Shipping


Job Family Group:

Shipping Group


Job Description:

About the Role

Join bp Shipping and help support the safe and reliable operation of our LNG fleet.

As an Assistant Marine Superintendent you will work with Marine Superintendents and Vessel Managers to support marine operations vessel assurance regulatory compliance and fleet performance. You will provide marine expertise across vessel operations and projects while helping maintain high standards in safety navigation cargo handling maintenance and assurance.

This role offers the opportunity to your maritime experience in a global business and contribute to the transportation of energy around the world.

Key Accountabilities
  • Support the marine technical management of bp Shippings operated fleet including vessel availability marine operations dry dock planning ship/shore compatibility assessments and implementation of marine operating standards.
  • Develop Marine Assurance documentation and support assurance activities including SIRE inspections incident investigations Safety & Operational Risk Assessments Flag State inspections Class assessments corrective action management and ship visit reporting.
  • Monitor maritime legislation and industry guidance incorporating relevant requirements into marine procedures standards and working practices.
  • Provide marine and LNG expertise to technical project and partnership teams through risk assessments operational reviews and business initiatives.
  • Support vessel maintenance programmes equipment replacement activities Master appraisals recruitment activities training initiatives and cadet inductions.
  • Engage with regulators NGOs classification societies flag administrations and industry bodies to support shipping quality and marine safety.
  • Fulfil a role within the bp Shipping Incident Management Team (IMT) or Business Support Team (BST) and participate in training and emergency response exercises.

Essential Education
  • Senior Mariner Certification or equivalent professional marine qualification.
  • Gas Dangerous Cargo Endorsement.

Essential Experience & Requirements
  • Experience in a senior shipboard role on LNG vessels.
  • Experience in a marine operational or technical role ashore.
  • Understanding of LNG vessel operations navigation cargo handling and marine safety management.
  • Knowledge of HSSE principles and marine operations.
  • Ability to handle priorities and deliver results in a changing operational environment.
  • Ability to analyse technical issues and identify practical solutions.
  • Communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work across teams and influence others.
  • Commitment to safety continuous improvement and delivery of high standards.

Desirable Experience
  • Knowledge of IMO regulations and maritime legislation.
  • Experience with HAZOP HAZID Root Cause Analysis and other risk assessment methodologies.
  • Understanding of bp Shipping operations and commercial shipping activities.
  • Experience supporting SIRE inspections and tanker assurance activities.
  • Ability to communicate marine concepts to non-marine partners.
  • Involvement in industry working groups shipping associations or regulatory forums.

Why join us

At bp we support our people to grow in a diverse and exciting environment. We believe that our team is strengthened by diversity.

There are many aspects of our employees lives that are meaningful so we offer benefits to enable your work to fit with your life. These benefits can include flexible working options a generous paid parental leave policy excellent retirement benefits among others!

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process to perform essential job functions and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation!


Travel Requirement

Up to 25% travel should be expected with this role


Relocation Assistance:

This role is not eligible for relocation


Remote Type:

This position is a hybrid of office/remote working


Skills:

Analytical Thinking Analytical Thinking Ancillary cost management Bunker buyer Chartering Coaching Commercial Acumen Communication Customer service delivery excellence Demurrage Developing and implementing strategy Listening Marine assurance Marine Operations Marine systems and processes Marine technical Market Knowledge Mentoring Negotiating value Operational Excellence Partner relationship management Problem Solving Sentiment and Trends Shipping/transport Trading and scheduling operations 4 more

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Legal Disclaimer:

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics like race religion color sex national origin sexual orientation veteran status or disability with an accessibility need may request an adjustment/accommodation related to bps recruiting process (e.g. accessing the job application completing required assessments participating in telephone screenings or interviews etc.). If you would like to request an adjustment/accommodation related to the recruitment processpleasecontact us.

If you are selected for a position and depending upon your role your employment may be contingent upon adherence to local policy. This may include pre-placement drug screening medical review of physical fitness for the role and background checks.


Required Experience:

Junior IC


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