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Burgess

Chief Engineer

Start date : 7th July 2025

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Position Chief Engineer

Vessel/Shorebased Type 77m (253ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Private

Position Type Rotational (TBC)

Yachting Experience 5+ years

Looking for Team/Couple No

Posted 30th Jun 2025

Job ID #2814534

Summary

Burgess recruitment is currently seeking a Chief Engineer a 77m New Build


The yacht is currently under construction to be delivered some time in August 2025.

Start ASAP


During the build, the position will be full time (non-negotiable). Once the yacht is operational the position will be rotation.


We are looking for a chief engineer who can demonstrate the following key attributes:


  • New Build experience is a must
  • Great team management skill
  • Solid safety management experience
  • Strong accounts skills and knowledge and experience of using different of softwares (Sage will most likely be the accounts software)
  • Perfectionist/an eye for detail and high standards
  • Must have solid work experience, and longevity is important.
  • Must be in good health, hold a valid Y1 or RIII/2 Ch Eng unlimited (all valid underpinning qualifications), and valid seafarer medical.
  • Excellent references, which will be verified verbally.
  • Happy to be guest facing


Start date: ASAP

Leave: Rotational once operational- required to stay onboard 2 months

Salary: TBC during interview process

Location: Europe



Also apply and register through the Burgess website (via 'careers')

 

Burgess is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.


**SCAM ALERT** You will never be asked for any money or sensitive personal information during the recruitment process. Always verify details about the job, the yacht, and the recruiter using reliable online resources. Stay vigilant and protect yourself from scams.

Languages

English / Fluent

Visas

  • Schengen (or EU Resident)

Essential Qualifications

Entry Level Qualifications (or equivalent)
  • STCW 95 (STCW 2010)
  • ENG 1 (Medical Certificate)
Engineering Qualifications (or Merchant, USCG & AMSA equivalent)
  • RIII/2 Y1 Chief Engineer (<3000gt <9000kW)/ Chief Engineer (SV) (<3000gt <9000kW)
  • RIII/2 Chief Engineer (Unlimited)/ Class 1

About Burgess

Cunard House 15 Regent Street St James's London SW1Y 4LR United Kingdom [ view on map ]

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