Royal Caribbean Group · 23 hours ago
Lead, Project Planner
Royal Caribbean Group is an exciting company offering unique career opportunities. The Lead Project Planner will manage all aspects of project planning, implementing standardized methodologies for various Cruise Ship projects, while coordinating multiple projects simultaneously.
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Responsibilities
Build plans and coordinate multiple projects simultaneously
Perform project audits
Provide support on tactical and strategic special projects
Establish and document work-break-down structures
Define deliverables and standard templates
Adapt electronic project, document management and costing tools
Develop and manage project plans
Control project schedule throughout
Able to produce portfolio level planning and track/report accordingly
Identify, analyze and respond to project risks, and take reasonable risks as appropriate
Track and resolve issues
Communicate project plan status on a regular basis to project team and project stakeholders. Establishing goals and analyzing project work process
Follow-up on team members to meet project deadlines and provide input on team member activities for schedule review process
Ensure that high quality standards are met and established processes are adhered to
Facilitate meetings and problem solve with groups while dealing with a variety of variables in situations where no standardization exists
Qualification
Required
7+ years of experience in managing projects of 15 or more teams of internal and external resources
3-4 years of project planning and best practice development following a standardized project lifecycle process
Experience managing full project lifecycles in some of the following: construction, manufacturing, plant repair/maintenance, technical project procurement, inventory and production control, IT
Experience with standard project planning and management tools (Microsoft Project and Primavera)
Solid written and verbal communication skills. Must communicate at all levels of the organization
Excellent organizational and presentation skills
Detail oriented with excellent analytical and spreadsheet modeling skills
Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
Must be willing to travel as required by project (approximately 20%) internationally for drydocks and NB owner's work projects
Bachelor degree with a concentration in Engineering, Naval Architecture, Project Management or related field, or equivalent experience
Preferred
Ship or land construction experience preferred
PMP certification considered a plus
Benefits
Competitive compensation & benefits package
Excellent career development opportunities
Company
Royal Caribbean Group
Royal Caribbean Group is a cruise vacation company with a global fleet of 63 ships traveling around the world.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$15.43BKey Investors
RCI HoldingsMorgan Stanley
2025-09-22Post Ipo Debt· $1.5B
2025-05-14Post Ipo Debt· $2.28B
2024-09-16Post Ipo Debt· $1.5B
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