Project Manager - Hornblower Shipyard
About The Position
This position has responsibility for assisting in the success of new construction, vessel renovation, and development projects throughout all project phases, on-site inspections and project control documentation and support. Hornblower Group is a global leader in experience and transportation with a 100-year history. Their portfolio includes water- and land-based experiences and ferry and transportation services. The company operates through divisions like City Experiences and City Ferry, and subsidiaries such as Hornblower Marine and Seaward Services, Inc. They also offer reservation and ticketing services through Anchor Operating System, LLC. Hornblower Group's global presence spans over 10 countries and serves more than 20 million guests annually. Headquartered in Orlando, Florida, they have additional corporate offices in various major cities worldwide.
Requirements
- BS in a technical discipline or equivalent work experience is required.
- Minimum of 5 years of previous shipyard experience
- Experience creating detailed construction schedules with project scheduling software
- Understanding of aluminum, steel, wood, & fiberglass vessel design and construction
- Familiarity with classification society rules (ABS, USCG, etc.)
- A familiarity with current passenger vessel regulations (i.e. USCG T & K boat regulations)
- Must have strong written and oral communication skills
- Experience working in a team and operational environment to manage systems
- Experience with Word, Excel and organizational documentation file management systems
- Must thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Must have a valid driver’s license
- Must be able to board vessels, enter confined spaces with limited visibility and have the ability to climb up and down stairs and/or ladders of varying heights to complete inspections
- Submit to and pass alcohol and drug tests as mandated by the USCG including but not limited to pre-employment, random, reasonable suspicion and post-accident/incident testing.
Nice To Haves
- An advanced degree is preferred in a technical discipline associated with vessel construction or ship repair such as marine engineering.
- PMP certification or equivalent is strongly preferred
Responsibilities
- Serve as lead Project Manager with tracking all labor costs, expenses, and project timelines
- Create and maintain project schedule using Microsoft Project
- Evaluate progress and quality of work being performed by designer and contractors
- Evaluate project plans, work hours, budgets, and expenditures
- Perform data and budget analysis and create reports as needed
- Provide detailed construction status reports
- Maintain professional relationships with all clients and contractors
- Organize and host all on-site and virtual construction meetings
- Efficiently and accurately communicate relevant project information to the project team
- Review field inspection reports from Consultants throughout the life cycle of the project
- Assist the Program Manager with drafts and issuance of project proposals, RFPs, tenders, budgets, cash flows and preliminary schedules
- Issue contracts, Letters of Intent, Purchase Orders, etc.
- Negotiate with vendors, suppliers, and contractors
- Plan, procure Owner Furnished Equipment, and provide customer representation for shipyard work periods. This task will require some travel
- Track all labor costs, expenses, and project timelines, and evaluate progress and quality of work being performed by designer and contractors
- Maintain contract execution tracking log, including change orders
- Control all project data throughout the lifecycle of the project
- Prepare substantial completion certificates and ensure all project closeout documents are obtained and filed
- Travel to project sites within the US and internationally as needed
- Other duties as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
