Comissioning Trials Manager

Wight Shipyard Co; Pennington; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Wight Shipyard Co. in East Cowes on the Isle of Wight is seeking an experienced Commissioning Trials Manager within the Project Management Services team to lead the commissioning and trials of our vessels.

You will coordinate dockside and sea trials, liaise with customers, suppliers, classification societies and maritime authorities, and drive safety and quality through to final vessel acceptance and delivery.

Qualifications

• Relevant seafaring and shipyard or shipowner experience.
• Strong technical knowledge of vessel systems and equipment.
• Excellent organisational, communication and planning skills.
• A proactive approach with a strong commitment to safety and quality.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate dockside and sea trials and support final vessel acceptance and delivery.
• Collaborate with customers, suppliers, classification societies and maritime authorities.

Skills

Seafaring experience

Shipyard experience

Vessel systems knowledge

Planning skills

Safety and quality

Job description

As Wight Shipyard Co. continues to grow, we’re looking for an experienced Commissioning Trials Manager to join our Project Management Services team.

This is an exciting opportunity to take responsibility for the commissioning and trials of our vessels, coordinating dockside and sea trials and working closely with customers, suppliers, classification societies and maritime authorities through to final vessel acceptance and delivery.

We’re looking for someone with:

• Relevant seafaring and shipyard or shipowner experience
• Strong technical knowledge of vessel systems and equipment
• Excellent organisational, communication and planning skills
• A proactive approach with a strong commitment to safety and quality

The role will be based primarily at our shipyard in East Cowes on the Isle of Wight, with some travel to our OCEA facilities in France and occasional international travel.

If you’re looking to bring your marine experience ashore and play an important role in the delivery of innovative aluminium vessels, we’d love to hear from you.

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