Senior Manager, Dry-Dock Strategy & Planning

Royal Caribbean Group; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Royal Caribbean Group is seeking a Senior Manager, Database Management to lead dry-docking planning and fleet coordination from our Global Marine Operations team in Miami, FL. This role focuses on coordinating shipyard scheduling, benchmarking, and technical evaluation to optimize dockings and vessel performance.

The position requires a mechanical/electrical/naval architecture background with a decade in fleet operations or shipyards, plus PMP/PRINCE2 and strong leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or Naval Architecture.
• 10+ years of experience in Fleet Operations or shipyard environments.
• PRINCE2 or PMP certification is advantageous.
• Strong leadership and project management skills.
• Excellent command of the English language.

Responsibilities

• Lead dry-docking planning and coordination for the fleet.
• Manage shipyard relationships and capacity planning.
• Serve as GMO’s technical representative in shipyard selections and benchmarks.
• Ensure safety, regulatory compliance, and cost control across dockings.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Power BI

MicroStrategy

Excel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or Naval Architecture

Tools

Power BI

MicroStrategy

Excel

Visio

Job description

Royal Caribbean Group is seeking a Senior Manager, Database Management to lead dry-docking planning and fleet coordination from our Global Marine Operations team in Miami, FL. This role focuses on coordinating shipyard scheduling, benchmarking, and technical evaluation to optimize dockings and vessel performance.

The position requires a mechanical/electrical/naval architecture background with a decade in fleet operations or shipyards, plus PMP/PRINCE2 and strong leadership.