Marine Operations Manager

Job Description

The Marine Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing the execution of
marine engineering projects from initiation to completion. This role involves close coordination with internal departments, statutory bodies, and external stakeholders to ensure that projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to the highest quality standards. The ideal candidate will bring a strong blend of technical expertise, leadership, and operational planning to drive project success in a dynamic shipyard environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Design, Purchase, and Production departments to identify and resolve project impediments

• Liaise with Statutory/Classification societies for inspection and testing requirements at different project stages Evaluate technical drawings and assess feasibility within projects

• Develop project schedules along with operations team ensuring balanced activities and required resources installations projects reports efficiency

• Contribute to yard development, including infrastructure and machinery

• Consolidate daily reports and monitor material consumption

• Manage client relationships throughout the project lifecycle

• Oversee subcontractor management to ensure project progress

• Ensure proper documentation of project related certificates and inspection

• Implement standardized processes for construction activities

• Analyze work progress to facilitate effective material planning

• Coordinate and supervise yard site managers

• Conduct regular meetings to track project progress and address obstacles

• Analyze consolidated costs for major production activities

• Assist the team in proper project allocation Introduce innovative materials and processes to enhance production

• Review work orders to define the scope of production works

Key Requirements

• B.Tech in Mechanical/Marine Engineering or Naval Architecture.

• Minimum 5+ years of managerial experience in shipbuilding/ship repair.

• Strong leadership, planning, and stakeholder management skills.

• Knowledge of statutory/classification society requirements and inspections.

• Proficiency in MS Office and project management tools.

Work Location: Panavally, Cherthala, Alappuzha
Salary Range: ₹50,000 – ₹60,000