Ship Preparation Lead

Total Site Solutions•Georgetown, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Total Site Solutions (TSS) Georgetown, TX., is seeking a result driven Ship Preparation Lead. The Ship Preparation Lead is responsible for overseeing and coordinating all activities related to the preparation of ships prior to their deployment or delivery. This role ensures that vessels meet all safety, quality, and regulatory standards through meticulous planning and execution of preparation tasks. The Ship Preparation Lead collaborates closely with cross-functional teams including engineering, logistics, and quality assurance to streamline processes and resolve any issues that may arise. A key outcome of this position is to guarantee that ships are fully operational, compliant, and ready for their intended missions on schedule. Ultimately, the Ship Preparation Lead plays a critical role in maintaining the company’s reputation for reliability and excellence in ship readiness. ABOUT US: TSS designs, deploys, equips, and manages data centers and other technology environments for enterprise companies, colocation providers, and technology company partners. We encourage initiative, creativity, and innovation, and there is plenty of room to grow with TSS as we expand our team and service offerings. VISION: To be the most trusted AI and high-performance computing data center services and integration provider in the market. MISSION: TSS delivers complex technology solutions fueled by continuous improvement and expertise. Our responsive team ensures reliability, flexibility, and scalability, forging trusted partnerships through superior service and execution.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training in maritime operations or related field preferred.
Minimum of 3 years experience in ship preparation, maintenance, or a related maritime role.
Strong knowledge of maritime safety regulations and shipboard operational procedures.
Proven leadership experience with the ability to manage and motivate a team effectively.
Excellent organizational and communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Marine Engineering, Naval Architecture, or a related discipline.
Certification in maritime safety or ship management (e.g., STCW, ISM Code training).
Experience working with diverse teams in a fast-paced maritime or shipbuilding environment.
Familiarity with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) and project management software.
Demonstrated ability to implement process improvements and quality assurance initiatives.

Responsibilities

Lead and manage the ship preparation team to ensure timely and efficient completion of all pre-deployment activities.
Develop and implement detailed preparation plans, including inspections, maintenance, cleaning, and equipment testing.
Coordinate with engineering, safety, and quality assurance departments to verify compliance with all applicable standards and regulations.
Monitor progress and provide regular status updates to senior management, identifying and mitigating any risks or delays.
Train and mentor team members to uphold best practices and continuous improvement in ship preparation processes.