Assistant Manager Newbuild Fleet
Lead and manage vessel newbuilding, conversion and fleet engineering projects from design review through construction, commissioning, sea trials and delivery. Act as the owner's representative and key technical liaison with shipyards, classification societies, vendors and regulatory authorities.
Key responsibilities
- Lead and manage vessel newbuilding, conversion and fleet engineering projects from design review through construction, commissioning, sea trials and delivery
- Act as the owner's representative and key technical liaison with shipyards, classification societies, vendors and regulatory authorities
- Review technical specifications, engineering drawings and equipment documentation to ensure compliance with operational, statutory and project requirements
- Monitor project scope, schedule, budget, quality and risks, and provide regular progress updates to management
- Oversee FAT testing, commissioning, sea trial and acceptance activities to ensure contractual and performance requirements are achieved
- Ensure compliance with HSE, quality, Classification Society and Flag State requirements throughout project execution
- Manage contractors, consultants and vendors to ensure safe, timely and cost-effective project delivery
- Drive innovation, digitalization and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance fleet engineering capabilities and project outcomes
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline
- At least 6 years of relevant experience in ship building, marine engineering or fleet technical management
- Strong knowledge of vessel construction, marine machinery, propulsion, electrical, automation and shipboard systems
- Good understanding of the vessel newbuilding lifecycle including design review, construction, commissioning, sea trials, delivery and warranty management
- Familiarity with Classification Society requirements, Flag State regulations and applicable statutory and international maritime requirements
EA Licence: 23S1921 R21100680