Project Engineering Manager
Overview and Purpose
Reporting to ASC Program Manager the Project Engineering Manager at Gulf Copper LLCis responsible forleading and overseeing various technical and project-related functions in naval architectureand marine engineering. The role requires both strategic and hands-on involvement in ship design regulatory compliance project coordination and cross-functional collaboration. The Project Engineering Manager plays a key role in ensuring that engineering deliverables align with industry standards client expectations contract requirements and organizationalobjectives.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
This positionis responsible forthe following: Other duties may be assigned.
Design & Engineering Oversight
Lead and review ship designs structural calculations stability assessments and hydrodynamic analysis
Developing building strategiesfor new construction
Ensure designs meet classification society rules safety regulations and customer specifications.
Optimizedesigns for efficiency performancebuildabilityand cost-effectiveness.
Project Management & Coordination
Manageand coordinatenaval architecturemarine engineering andother engineering disciplines (mechanical electrical structural).
Oversee timelines budgets and resources for ship design and construction projects.
Collaborate with production teams to ensure feasibility and manufacturability of designs.
Manage designerteams and coordinatesubcontracted efforts.
Regulatory & Compliance Assurance
Ensure compliance with IACS IMO SOLAS MARPOL and classification societies (e.g. ABS DNV Lloyds Register).
Work with surveyors and regulatory bodies to obtain approvals and certifications.
Problem-Solving & Technical Support
Provideor obtain (as needed) expert advice on engineering and technicalissues
Address design modifications and troubleshooting during the construction phase.
Team Leadership & Development
Mentor junior naval architects and engineers.
Foster innovation and continuous improvement in ship design and construction processes.
Client & Stakeholder Communication
Act as the technical point of contact for clients shipowners and classification societies.
Present design solutions feasibility studies and technical reports.
Involvein repair project
Reviewing the specification related to structure
Preparing detail deign for repair project based on the approve functional drawing
Required Education & Experience:
Bachelors degreein Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering or Ocean Engineering.
Minimum ten (10) years experience in ship design and shipbuilding industry with technical knowledge of all stages of ship design (concept preliminary functional and detail design); experience leading design teams within an engineering design firm.
Experience with software like AutoCAD Rhino AVEVA Marine FEMtools.
Strong knowledge of ship designproductionengineeringtestingand validation.
Experience with ship design and production organizations.
Working Conditions:
Office and shipyard environments.
Occasional travel for program reviews or supplier coordination may berequired.
Necessary Equipment Operation:
MS Office (Outlook Word Excel Power Point etc.).
Ability to useCustomerSupplied programs or websites.
Office equipment including telephone scanner computer printer etc.
Special Skills:
Project management skills with an ability tobalance multiple competing demands.
Good communicationand leadership abilities.
Confident and clear verbal communication skillsare neededto successfully listen and communicate with multidisciplinary teams to ease consensus and complete tasks on time.
Ability to learn new engineering software and design standards and integrate them directly into current project needs.
Dependable confident action oriented initiative-taker with a sense of integrity and activelycontributesto building and expanding consultancy services.
The statementshereinare intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this are not intended to be construed as a comprehensive list of all responsibilities duties and skillsrequired ofassigned personnel.
An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.Equal Employment Opportunity Posters. If youd like to view a copy of the companys affirmative action plan or policy statement please email:emailprotected. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application please e-mail:emailprotected.
Required Experience:
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