Project Manager-Ship Repairs & Conversions (Gul)

St Engineering; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Island-wide company transport provided

5 days work week

Working hours: 7.25am–5.00pm

Job summary

Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd. is seeking a Project Manager for Ship Repairs & Conversions (Gul). You will direct repair, construction and conversion projects, lead VSCC meetings, and ensure schedules and safety on board.

The role requires coordinating with class societies, owners, and engineers to meet contractual commitments and achieve customer satisfaction. Ideal candidates have a Naval Architecture/Marine/Mechanical Engineering background with 5–7 years in ship repair project

Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma in Naval Architecture, Marine or Mechanical Engineering.
• 5–7 years of project management experience in ship repairs or related heavy industries.
• Possess a valid SRM Certificate.
• Experience chairing VSCC meetings.
• Ability to lead ship repair, construction and conversion projects independently.
• Willingness to work late and on weekends.
• Proficient in MS Office; report writing and scheduling with MS Projects or Primavera.

Responsibilities

• Manage and direct ship repair, construction and conversion projects.
• Lead daily VSCC meetings, manage hot-work and safety on board.
• Meet repair and refit schedules by planning and monitoring critical paths.
• Monitor man hours and control project costs to safeguard GP margins.
• Liaise with class societies, ship owners, engineers, crew and agents to ensure success.
• Capture additional works and support commercial pricing.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

MS Office

Education

Naval Architecture/Marine/Mechanical Engineering

Tools

MS Projects

Primavera

Job description

Job Title

Project Manager-Ship Repairs & Conversions (Gul)

Job Reference

Req ID: 22194

Location

Region: West

Responsibilities

• Manage and direct ship repair, construction and conversion projects.
• Conduct and lead the daily VSCC meetings. Manage all hot-works, painting and incompatible jobs onboard to ensure safety of personnel and property are not endangered.
• Meet repairs / refit schedules by planning, and closelymonitoring projects’ critical paths.
• Project man hour monitoring and cost control to ensure intended projectGP margins areachieved.
• Develop good working relationship with customers and maintaining a team work showing high interests.
• Solve daily conflicts at ground level by monitoring and coordinating sequential and incompatible jobs affecting themaster schedule.
• Closely liaise with classification societies, ship owners, owner specialist engineers, vessel crew and ship agents to ensure successful completion of the project meeting or exceeding customer’s expectations.
• Meet commercial / naval contractual commitments and quality of repaired ship.
• Capture additional works and raise work list and provide information to Commercial Dept for more competitive pricing.
• Acieve best customer satisfaction without any negative feedbacks from the customer.
• Active involvement of company smart yard, digitalization, innovation and AI projects.

Requirements

• Degree/Diploma in Naval Architecture/Marine/Mechanical Engineering.
• Min. 5 to 7 years experience in project management for ship repairs in similar capacity from marine / heavy industries.
• Possess a validSRM Certificate
• Experience in chairing VSCC meetings.
• Experience in diverse types of vessels such as Dredgers, Offshore vessels, Containers, Tankers etc.
• Able to make appropriate decisions and judgments, decisive and take proper actions.
• Able to lead and manage ship repair, construction and conversion projects independently.
• Willing to work late at times and during weekends.
• Proficiency in MS Office
• Proficient in report writing and preparing project schedules using MS Projects, Primavera etc
• Good communication skills when interacting with clients and internal stakeholders

Other Information

• Location: 55 Gul Road (Island-wide companytransport provided)
• 5 days work week
• Working Hours: 7.25am to 5.00pm

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