Assistant Manager, Hull & Structural

Innergy Consulting Pte.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading shipowner company based in Singapore is seeking an experienced Assistant Manager to manage newbuilding projects from design to supervision. The ideal candidate should have a strong project management background with a minimum of 8 years of experience in shipyards or shipping companies, alongside a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Naval Architecture or Mechanical Engineering. This role involves collaboration on environmental sustainability strategies and oversight at shipyards, making strong communication skills essential.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in a shipyard or shipping company.
• Experience with shipyard design or technical department.
• Knowledge of container vessels and cargo equipment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in procurement of new vessels.
• Manage newbuilding projects from design to construction.
• Supervise at shipyards to ensure compliance with design.

Skills

Project management

Technical communication

Influencing skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Naval Architecture or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

About the job Assistant Manager, Hull & Structural

We are looking for an experienced and proactive Assistant Manager, Technical for an established and international shipowner company based in Singapore. The Assistant Manager, Technical will play a vital role in managing newbuilding projects, from vessel design review to construction supervision, and contribute to the company's sustainability initiatives. The ideal candidate would have strong project management experience in vessel newbuilding's and a solid technical background in naval architecture or marine engineering.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in procurement of competitive new vessels by gathering market intelligence and reviewing latest vessel designs.
• Coordinate internal stakeholders to establish tender requirements and participate in vessel tender processes.
• Manage newbuilding projects end-to-end, from design phase and drawing approvals to construction monitoring.
• Investigate and propose specification changes with internal teams, providing periodic project progress updates.
• Conduct supervision at shipyards to ensure vessels meet design and operational requirements, preparing supervision reports regularly.
• Contribute to environmental sustainability strategies and action plans from a technical perspective, collaborating with internal and external stakeholders.
• Support ad‑hoc technical projects and assignments as needed.

Requirements:

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Naval Architecture or Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in a shipyard or shipping company.
• Background in shipyard design (preferably including basic design) or technical department experience in a shipping company.
• Good knowledge of container vessels, including construction and cargo equipment.
• Strong communication and influencing skills.
• Willingness to be stationed at shipyards as required.