Offshore BSM LNG LPG Vacancies
 Offshore BSM LNG LPG Vacancies


Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (BSM), a leading global third-party ship management company and part of the prestigious Schulte Group with over 140 years of maritime heritage, is actively seeking qualified and experienced maritime professionals for its expanding fleet of LNG, LPG, oil tankers, and offshore assets.

BSM is renowned for delivering safe, reliable, and efficient ship management services across a diverse fleet of more than 670 vessels worldwide. The company operates through an extensive international network of ship management centres, crew service centres, and maritime training facilities. BSM places the highest priority on crew welfare, professional development, safety, and operational excellence, offering competitive remuneration packages, attractive rotation patterns, and long-term career growth opportunities in a modern and technologically advanced fleet.

We are currently inviting applications for the following positions. Candidates with relevant experience on gas carriers (LNG/LPG), oil/chemical tankers, or offshore installations are strongly encouraged to apply. All applicants must hold valid STCW certifications, medical fitness certificates, and appropriate flag state endorsements.

Tanker Fleet Opportunities (Oil Tankers)

  • 2nd Engineer (Oil Tanker) Requirements: Minimum 12 months experience in rank as 2nd Engineer. Prior experience with Main Engine (ME) systems is essential. Candidates with strong technical knowledge of diesel propulsion systems will be preferred.

LPG Carrier Opportunities

  • Chief Officer (LPG Carrier) Requirements: Minimum 6 months experience in rank as Chief Officer on LPG or similar gas carriers. Demonstrated competence in cargo operations, safety management, and leadership is required.

LNG Carrier Opportunities (including Q-Flex vessels)

  • 2nd Engineer (LNG Carrier – Q-Flex) Requirements: Minimum 3 years experience in rank as 2nd Engineer on LNG carriers. Motor (diesel) engine experience is mandatory. Preference will be given to candidates with proven service on Q-Flex class vessels, which feature advanced slow-speed diesel propulsion and onboard re-liquefaction systems.
  • Gas Engineer (LNG Carrier – Q-Flex) Requirements: Specific Gas Engineer (GE) experience is required. Candidates must have hands-on expertise on Q-Flex vessels, including familiarity with cargo handling systems, boil-off gas management, and re-liquefaction plants.
  • 3rd Engineer (LNG Carrier – Multiple Positions) Requirements: Minimum 12 months experience in rank as 3rd Engineer, along with at least 18 months of gas time (LNG/LPG). Wärtsilä (Wartsila) engine experience is highly preferred. Candidates with strong LPG carrier backgrounds may also be considered.
  • 4th Engineer (LNG Carrier) Requirements: Relevant experience in rank as 4th Engineer. Applications from candidates with LPG carrier experience or those who have served as Ex-3rd Engineer on chemical tankers will be favourably reviewed.

Offshore Opportunities

BSM is also recruiting for a range of technical and operational roles in its offshore division. These positions offer challenging and rewarding careers in dynamic offshore environments, supporting production platforms, maintenance activities, and safety operations.

  • Electrical Technician
  • Assistant Maintenance Supervisor
  • Production Technician
  • Instrument Technician
  • Maintenance Operator
  • Mechanical Technician
  • Assistant Cargo Supervisor
  • GP Foreman
  • Assistant Safety Officer
  • DCS Technician (Distributed Control System)

Candidates for offshore roles should possess relevant technical qualifications, certifications, and practical experience in maintenance, production, instrumentation, electrical/mechanical systems, or safety management within the offshore oil and gas sector. BOSIET/HUET, medical fitness, and offshore survival training are typically required.

Why Join BSM?

  • Work with a reputable and stable employer committed to the highest standards of safety (TMSA, ISM, ISO) and environmental performance.
  • Operate on modern, high-specification vessels equipped with advanced technology, including Q-Flex LNG carriers known for their efficiency, large cargo capacity (approximately 210,000–217,000 m³), and innovative diesel-electric propulsion with re-liquefaction systems.
  • Enjoy competitive salaries, benefits, and contract terms tailored to rank and experience.
  • Benefit from continuous professional development through BSM’s training centres and career progression pathways.
  • Be part of a diverse, multinational crew where teamwork, respect, and empowerment are core values.

Application Process

Interested candidates are requested to submit their updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) in English, along with copies of relevant certificates, passport, and current medical certificate, clearly indicating the position applied for in the subject line of the email.

Email: im-smc-info@bs-shipmanagement.com

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessment. BSM maintains a fair and transparent recruitment process and does not charge any fees to applicants.

BSM encourages applications from suitably qualified seafarers and offshore professionals worldwide. We value diversity and are committed to providing equal opportunities.