Shipyard Operations Engineer

Phil National Lines, Inc.; Makati; On-site; PHP 279,000 - 390,600; Full time

Job summary

A shipyard operations company in Makati is seeking a candidate to supervise daily operations at the Navotas Shipyard. Responsibilities include overseeing repairs, preparing reports, and coordinating with various departments for material and job requests. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Marine or Mechanical Engineering and strong leadership skills. Experience in shipyard operations is preferred but not mandatory. This role requires on-site work and commitment to deadlines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Marine Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Experience in shipyard operations, vessel repair, or marine maintenance is an advantage.
• Strong leadership and coordination skills to supervise multiple work groups.
• Excellent communication and reporting abilities, especially in Excel and Word.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily shipyard operations including carpentry, mechanical works, and maintenance.
• Prepare and submit daily accomplishment reports.
• Coordinate with departments for materials and job orders.
• Lead and supervise various repair teams.
• Ensure compliance with safety practices.

Skills

Leadership

Coordination

Communication

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marine Engineering or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Excel

Word

Job description

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily shipyard operations: carpentry, mechanical works, steelworks, electrical repairs, and afloat maintenance.
• Prepare and submit daily accomplishment reports with photos and progress updates.
• Coordinate with Purchasing, Warehouse, and Head Office for materials, tools, and job order requests.
• Monitor and validate all material requests from foremen and ensure timely delivery of supplies.
• Lead and supervise carpenters, welders, mechanics, painters, helpers, and vessel crew assigned to repairs.
• Check and maintain accuracy of job orders, work scopes, and timelines per vessel.
• Conduct basic inspections of equipment and machinery and report findings.
• Ensure implementation of safety practices and coordinate with the Safety Officer.
• Monitor in-and-out movement of vessels, repairs, and support requirements.
• Assist in planning preventive maintenance and documenting recurring defects.
• Ensure compliance with company processes, proper filing, and accurate documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Marine Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related technical field.
• Experience in shipyard operations, vessel repair, or marine maintenance is an advantage (but not required for fast learners).
• Strong leadership and coordination skills; able to supervise multiple work groups.
• Excellent communication and reporting abilities (Excel, Word, daily logs).
• Knowledgeable in basic mechanical, electrical, and hull repairs is a plus.
• Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Willing to work on-site at Navotas Shipyard.
• Must be responsible, proactive, disciplined, and committed to meeting deadlines.