Project Manager (Ship Repairing)

Kingfisher Marine Engineering; Dubai; On-site; AED 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the marine engineering sector is seeking a skilled Project Manager to oversee ship repair projects. This role requires a bachelor's degree in a relevant field and a minimum of 5 years' experience in project management. The candidate will ensure projects are completed on time and budget while leading teams and maintaining compliance with maritime regulations. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential for liaising with various stakeholders and improving project performance.

Benefits

Annual Air Ticket

Annual Leaves As Per Labour Law

Medical Insurance

Visa

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in project management within the ship repair industry.
• Experience with maritime regulations and classification standards.
• Proficiency in relevant software tools to facilitate project planning.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all phases of ship repair projects, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to establish project scope and deliverables.
• Lead and mentor teams to maximize efficiency during the repair process.

Skills

Project Management

Leadership

Communication

Problem-Solving

Analytical Thinking

Cultural Sensitivity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marine Engineering, Naval Architecture, or a related field

PMP certification

Maritime safety certification (e.g., STCW)

Tools

MS Project

Primavera

Job description

Annual Air Ticket, Annual Leaves As Per Labour Law, Medical Insurance, Visa

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

• Oversee all phases of ship repair projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget while maintaining safety and quality standards.
• Coordinate with ship owners, classification societies, and various stakeholders to establish project scope, deliverables, and timelines specific to ship repair requirements.
• Develop and manage detailed project plans, schedules, and resource allocation to optimize workflow and meet critical milestones in repair operations.
• Lead and mentor cross-functional teams, including engineers, technicians, and subcontractors, to foster collaboration and maximize efficiency during the repair process.
• Conduct regular site inspections and progress meetings to track project status, identify issues, and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Ensure compliance with maritime regulations, industry standards, and safety protocols throughout the repair project lifecycle.
• Manage procurement of materials, tools, and equipment necessary for ship repairs, negotiating contracts and ensuring timely delivery.
• Prepare and present progress reports, budget updates, and performance metrics to senior management and stakeholders, showcasing project outcomes.
• Implement risk management strategies to anticipate potential challenges and develop contingency plans for ship repair projects.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives by analyzing project performance and applying lessons learned to optimize future ship repair endeavors.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Marine Engineering, Naval Architecture, or a related field is essential for understanding technical complexities in ship repairs.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in project management within the ship repair industry, demonstrating expertise in managing large-scale projects.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is preferred to validate your project management skills and methodologies.
• Experience with maritime regulations and classification standards, ensuring compliance throughout the repair process.
• Proficiency in relevant software tools, such as MS Project or Primavera, to facilitate project planning and scheduling.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and guide multidisciplinary teams toward achieving project goals.
• Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal, to effectively liaise with diverse stakeholders.
• Proven problem-solving abilities, with a focus on analytical and strategic thinking to overcome project challenges.
• Cultural sensitivity and adaptability, especially in international contexts, given the global nature of the maritime industry.
• A valid maritime safety certification, such as STCW, to ensure awareness of safety practices on ship repair sites.

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