Ship Operations Manager – Marine Fleet

Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Royal Caribbean Group in Miami is seeking a Ship Manager to oversee day-to-day vessel operations, ensure safety, compliance, and efficient performance while coordinating with shoreside teams. This land-based, on-site role requires leadership of Marine Operations, budgeting, and interaction with Facilities Management and Fleet Technical teams.

The ideal candidate holds engineering credentials, naval architecture background, and demonstrated supervisory experience in a fast-paced marine

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field from an accredited college or university or the international equivalent preferred.
• Experience as Naval Architect or Marine/Mechanical Engineer and/or experienced Chief Engineer with a shipping company, classification society.
• Strong supervisory and leadership capabilities.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day vessel operations within the Marine Operations Department.
• Coordinate dry-dock planning and budgets with assigned technical Superintendents.
• Ensure compliance with Class/Government Authorities and safety policies.
• Manage budgets and support crew and financial aspects of daily operations.

Skills

Supervisory skills

Leadership

Communication

Multicultural communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Chief Engineers Diploma

Job description

Royal Caribbean Group in Miami is seeking a Ship Manager to oversee day-to-day vessel operations, ensure safety, compliance, and efficient performance while coordinating with shoreside teams. This land-based, on-site role requires leadership of Marine Operations, budgeting, and interaction with Facilities Management and Fleet Technical teams.

The ideal candidate holds engineering credentials, naval architecture background, and demonstrated supervisory experience in a fast-paced marine