Manager, Technical Projects and Revitalization

Reference:
525971
Category:
Land Based Jobs
Published:
August 18, 2013

Great vacations begin with great employees! 

Combine your experience and sense of adventure by joining our exciting team of employees in Miami, Fl.  Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. is pleased to offer a competitive compensation & benefits package, and excellent career development opportunities, each offering unique ways to explore the world.  

Position Summary:

Proactively plans, coordinates and drives ship technical projects so they are accomplished within the prescribed time frame, budget, and meet all safety and brand guidelines. Liaises operating department representatives intimately involved in the Revitalization of a ship: Hotel, Culinary, Marine, Design, Finance, Procurement, HR, IT, ShoreEx, Revenue, Sales & Marketing, Safety & Environment and ship yards. Typical assignments would include major ship projects such as revitalizations, and technical projects pertaining to engines, AWP, AEP (scrubber technology).

Career Snapshot:

  • Confers with matrixed constituent department representatives and vendors to outline milestones, establish workplans, responsibilities, scope and tracking routines.
  • Follow-up on team members to meet project deadlines and provide input on team member activities for schedule review process.
  • Manages vendors ensuring they meet our time, budget, safety and brand guidelines
  • Coordinates activities to ensure project progresses on schedule, accurately reflects current project status through regular updates of tasks and statuses
  • Stay current on relevant technical research and projects; seek information and evaluate new technology for use on board, and run test programs on such equipment together with manufacturing company and associated teams.
  • Manage and coordinate at a high level, all general procedures and regulatory classification and safety issues between new building office(s) and classification and regulatory societies
  • Communicate project plan status on a regular basis to project team and project stakeholders
  • Utilizes project management tools and techniques to develop and maintain project scope; manages customer expectations and maintains focus
  • Communicate project plan status on a regular basis to project team and project stakeholders

Requirements:

  • Bachelors degree or equivalent from an accredited university with a concentration in engineering, naval architecture or related field
  • Institute of Marine Engineers/Naval Architects or similar background
  • 7 years of experience supporting technical projects, shipbuilding or ship revitalizations
  • Software: Proficiency in MS Word, Excel and Powerpoint
  • Solid written and verbal communication skills, must communicate at all levels of the organization.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, communicate in a multicultural environment with all levels of employees and management
  • Detail oriented with excellent analytical, financial and spreadsheet modeling skills

Thank you for your interest in this role. Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. is the world's second largest cruise company, operating under Royal Caribbean International, Celebrity Cruises and Azamara Club Cruises brands. These brands offer an array of onboard activities, services and amenities, including simulated surfing, swimming pools, sun decks, beauty salons, exercise and spa facilities, ice skating rinks, in-line skating, basketball courts, rock climbing walls, miniature golf courses, gaming facilities, lounges, bars, Las Vegas-style entertainment, cinemas and Royal Promenades, which include interior shopping, dining and an entertainment boulevard.

Join our team as our Manager, Technical Project & Revites.  Once you click to apply below, it will take you 10-15 mins to complete our application, which will help us better qualify your candidacy.   If you are being considered for this position you will hear back from us within the next 30-60 days.  During this time, you can view your application status on our career site.  

Join us at Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., where great vacations begin with great employees!

RCL is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

Job: Newbuild & Fleet Design
Primary Location: United States-Florida-Miami
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: Day Job
Employee Status: Regular

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