Ship Operations Manager — Marine & Safety Lead

Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC); Miami, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Royal Caribbean Group in Miami, FL is hiring a Ship Manager for the Global Marine Operations team. This land-based role focuses on safe, compliant vessel operations, crew management, and daily financial oversight.

The position requires strong supervisory skills, regulatory knowledge, and the ability to coordinate with Facilities Management and external bodies. Travel domestically and internationally may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field is preferred.
• Experience as Naval Architect or Marine/Mechanical Engineer is desirable.
• Strong supervisory and leadership capabilities are essential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day vessel management and Shoreside Marine Operations coordination.
• Coordinate dry-dock planning and budgets with technical teams and regulators.
• Ensure compliance with Class/Government requirements and safety policies.

Skills

Supervisory skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication at highest level

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field

Naval Architect / Marine/Mechanical Engineer experience

Job description

Royal Caribbean Group in Miami, FL is hiring a Ship Manager for the Global Marine Operations team. This land-based role focuses on safe, compliant vessel operations, crew management, and daily financial oversight.

The position requires strong supervisory skills, regulatory knowledge, and the ability to coordinate with Facilities Management and external bodies. Travel domestically and internationally may be required.