Vessel Delivery Lead – Maritime Ops & Compliance

Carnival Corporation & plc; England; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Employee health insurance

25 days leave

Onsite restaurant

Job summary

Carnival UK seeks an experienced Ship Manager to coordinate shore-side support for vessels, spanning technical, nautical, safety, compliance, environmental and facilities requirements. You will be the main link between ship leadership and shore teams to secure safe, compliant, and reliable operations.

You will lead the vessel delivery team, oversee ISM compliance, manage maintenance priorities and budgets, direct refits and major interventions, and work with flag and classification authorities.

Qualifications

• Degree in maritime discipline.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong understanding of Flag State, USCG, IMO, class and statutory requirements.
• Experience with budgets and lifecycle maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate vessel delivery team to provide maritime support and resolve operational and technical issues.
• Act as the primary point of contact for assigned ships, overseeing ISM compliance, material condition, maintenance priorities and relationships with Flag and Classification authorities.
• Own long-term lifecycle plans and Technical Repair and Maintenance budgets for assigned vessels, including forecasting and strategic investment requirements.
• Lead the maritime technical scope during refits, dry docks and major interventions, coordinating governance and the vessel’s return to service.

Skills

Maritime operations

Team leadership

Vessel management

Regulatory compliance

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Maritime discipline

Job description

Carnival UK seeks an experienced Ship Manager to coordinate shore-side support for vessels, spanning technical, nautical, safety, compliance, environmental and facilities requirements. You will be the main link between ship leadership and shore teams to secure safe, compliant, and reliable operations.

You will lead the vessel delivery team, oversee ISM compliance, manage maintenance priorities and budgets, direct refits and major interventions, and work with flag and classification authorities.