Site In-Charge Marine Project Shipbuilding & Repair

Position: Site In-Charge Shipbuilding & Repair
Location: Coastal Project Sites (Chennai Visakhapatnam Cochin and Kolkata) Dry & Wet Shipyards.
Department: Marine Projects Execution
Reporting To: Project Manager (Shipbuilding & Repair)
Employment Type: Full-Time Contractual (Project-Based)

Company Overview

Mr. Garaz Technologies Private Limited is a multidisciplinary engineering and mobility solutions company with strategic expertise in transportation fleet maintenance infrastructure repair and mechanical manufacturing. As part of our expansion into maritime engineering we are executing turnkey projects involving shipbuilding dry dock repairs and floating dock (wet dock) maintenance for both defense and commercial marine vessels.

We are committed to delivering SLA-bound performance adherence to zero-defect delivery protocols and discipline-led project execution across industries.

Role Overview

We are hiring a results-driven Site In-Charge to manage end-to-end shopfloor operations for our shipbuilding and repair projects in dry dock and floating dock environments. Reporting directly to the Project Manager the Site In-Charge will serve as the operational bridge between the workforce supervisors and project leadership ensuring daily progress discipline tool and asset control and strict documentation adherence.

This is a hands-on role requiring on-ground coordination register maintenance and active involvement in achieving SLA-bound targets with zero deviation.

Key Responsibilities

Operational Leadership

• Oversee all on-site activities related to new ship construction hull repairs mechanical outfitting piping and electrical system restoration.

• Distribute daily work assignments to supervisors and teams based on the approved schedule scope of work and manpower availability.

• Ensure smooth coordination between the shopfloor and the Project Manager for shift planning manpower updates and milestone tracking.

Tool & Plant Management

• Maintain and control all Tools & Plants (T&P) used on-site including welding machines power tools scaffolding measuring instruments lifting gear etc.

• Schedule preventive maintenance and calibrations and raise alerts for any deficiencies or breakdowns.

Daily Register & Documentation Maintenance

Ensure real-time and accurate maintenance of the following registers in compliance with internal SOPs and client audit requirements:

• Form A Employee Register (worker-wise deployment & details)

• Form B Wages Register (support to HR/payroll input)

• Form C Loans & Recoveries Register

• Form D Attendance Register

• Site Order Register Records all directives issued by Project Manager or client engineers

• Work Diary Daily record of operations output challenges and progress per vessel or section

• Allotment Register Assignment of teams to specific vessels modules or repair zones

• Material Issue Register Log of tools consumables and critical spares issued and returned

• Defect & Breakdown Report (DBR) Register Documentation of tool/equipment breakdowns and actions taken

• PPE Issue Register Records issue and renewal of Personal Protective Equipment

• Penalty Register Tracks any non-compliance safety violations or productivity gaps for disciplinary follow-up

Quality Safety & Discipline

• Conduct daily toolbox talks with supervisors and teams emphasizing productivity quality safety and compliance.

• Enforce adherence to safety protocols PPE usage dockyard rules and client norms across all shifts.

• Ensure readiness for internal and external audits safety checks and client inspections at any time.

Reporting

• Submit daily consolidated reports to the Project Manager covering:

  • Work progress vs target

  • Workforce deployment

  • Equipment health status

  • Material usage and consumption

  • Register completion and highlights

  • Observed risks delays or compliance flags

Candidate Profile

Qualifications

• Diploma / ITI / Graduate in Mechanical Marine Fabrication or Shipbuilding Engineering.

• Technical qualifications from naval or dockyard institutions are highly desirable.

Experience

• 5 10 years of hands-on experience in shipyard operations or industrial fabrication projects with at least 2 years in a supervisory/site in-charge capacity.

• Experience in both new builds and repair/refit work of marine vessels is a strong advantage.

Skills & Competencies

• Familiarity with shipyard safety regulations class society protocols and mechanical repair workflows.

• Strong documentation and register management discipline.

• Leadership qualities to manage multi-skill teams and enforce compliance.

• Working knowledge of MS Excel ERP basics and digital tools for reporting.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• % Achievement of Daily/Weekly Shopfloor Targets

• Timeliness & Accuracy of Register Maintenance

• SLA Compliance on Tools & Material Usage

• Manpower Productivity and Safety Compliance

• Number of Non-Conformities or Penalties Avoided

Why Join Mr. Garaz Technologies

• Be part of a critical maritime project contributing to India s naval and commercial shipbuilding capacity.

• Operate in a structured disciplined and safety-oriented environment.

• Work under the leadership of decorated naval engineers and marine professionals.