Job Description

Job Title: Senior Maritime Project Manager

On-site/ Remote/ Hybrid: Onsite

Location: North Kingstown, RI

Job Type: Permanent

Salary: TBD

The Senior Maritime Project Manager is a key leader responsible for guiding complex maritime projects from inception to delivery, while actively collaborating with cross-functional teams and stakeholders. This role requires deep technical expertise, a commitment to safety and quality, and a passion for fostering a collaborative, high-performing team environment. The Senior Maritime Project Manager will serve as a mentor and role model, empowering team members and ensuring project goals are achieved through shared success and open communication.

Responsibilities:

Team Collaboration & Leadership

• Lead, mentor, and inspire project teams, promoting a culture of trust, respect, and continuous learning.
• Facilitate open communication and knowledge sharing across departments and with vessel owners, subcontractors, and regulatory representatives.
• Encourage team input in decision-making and problem-solving, ensuring all voices are heard and valued.
• Support professional development and growth opportunities for team members.

Project Management & Execution

• Oversee all phases of steel vessel fabrication, assembly, and delivery, ensuring compliance with Classification Society and USCG standards.
• Coordinate project schedules, resources, and budgets, proactively identifying and addressing risks or delays.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for vessel owners and key stakeholders, representing the team’s interests and achievements.
• Ensure all work is performed safely and in accordance with company policies and industry best practices.

Continuous Improvement & Organizational Impact

• Drive process improvements and innovation by leveraging team insights and industry trends.
• Prepare and present progress reports to management, highlighting team accomplishments and areas for growth.
• Foster a positive, inclusive work environment that values diversity and collaboration.

Requirements:

• 10+ years of experience in maritime project management, with a proven track record of successful team leadership.
• Strong knowledge of steel vessel construction, material flow, and regulatory compliance.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate diverse teams, manage subcontractors, and collaborate across functions.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
• Ability to work in dynamic environments and adapt to changing project needs

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