General Foreman

International Marine Management; San Juan (PR); Presencial; USD 70.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary

Career development

Descripción de la vacante

International Marine Management (IMM) in San Juan, Puerto Rico, seeks a General Foreman to oversee the Mechanical, Electrical, Paint, and Metal Work departments, ensuring efficient and high‑quality ship refit and repair projects.

The role requires strong leadership, coordination, and technical expertise to manage diverse teams on naval, commercial, and luxury vessels, with emphasis on safety, quality, and on‑time delivery.

Formación

• Minimum 5 years in ship repair.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Strong leadership for multidisciplinary teams.
• Excellent problem-solving and organizational skills.
• Effective communication and teamwork.
• Ability to coordinate multiple departments.
• Safety and quality compliance focus.

Responsabilidades

• Supervise and coordinate the different departments to meet standards and deadlines.
• Oversee daily operations and allocate tasks for refit/repair projects.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and clients for seamless repairs.
• Review schedules, resources, and material needs.
• Conduct inspections and quality control.
• Train and develop team members.
• Troubleshoot technical issues during project execution.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Team management

Blueprint reading

Mechanical knowledge

Electrical knowledge

Communication

Problem-solving

Descripción del empleo

Company:

International Marine Management (IMM)

Job Type:

Full-time

About Us:

At IMM International Marine Management, we provide comprehensive services to the Marine industry in the Caribbean and the USA. With a team of over 70 skilled professionals, we specialize in hydraulics, rigging, fabrication, painting, and composite work. Our unwavering focus is on delivering projects on time, within budget, and exceeding customer expectations.

Project Overview:

This job posting is specific to our project in San Juan, Puerto Rico, where we are responsible for renovating and operating the shipyard located on Quay 15 & 16. Our facilities here include a 200-foot floating dock and a 680-foot dry dock. We specialize in the repair and maintenance of superyachts, mega yachts, and workboats, with a particular emphasis on careening, painting operations, metalwork, and the maintenance of propulsion units and auxiliaries.

Job Summary:

The General Foreman at IMM is responsible for overseeing the different department as General Mechanic, Electrical, Paint, Metal Work to ensure the efficient and high-quality execution of all ship refit and repair projects. The role requires strong leadership, coordination skills, and technical expertise to manage diverse teams working on complex naval, commercial, and luxury vessels.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and coordinate the different departments to ensure all work meets industry standards and project deadlines.
• Oversee daily operations, assigning tasks and monitoring progress for refit and repair projects.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards in all work areas.
• Work closely with project managers, engineers, and clients to ensure seamless execution of repairs and modifications.
• Review work schedules, resource allocations, and material needs for different departments.
• Conduct inspections and quality control assessments to ensure high workmanship standards.
• Train, mentor, and develop team members to enhance skills and productivity.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues that arise during project execution.

Requirements:

• Minimum 5 years of experience in ship repair.
• Strong leadership skills with experience in managing multidisciplinary teams.
• In-depth understanding of mechanical, electrical, paint, and metal work operations within the marine sector.
• Excellent problem-solving and organizational abilities.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.