Royal Caribbean Group · 4 hours ago
Sr. Manager, Project Electrical
Royal Caribbean Group is an exciting company that offers unique career development opportunities. The role is responsible for technical management of ship revitalizations and projects, ensuring on-time delivery and technical compliance while leading a diverse project portfolio.
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Responsibilities
Proactively directs and drives ship technical/electrical projects so they are accomplished within the prescribed time frame, budget, and meet all safety and brand guidelines. Liaises operating department representatives intimately involved in the Revitalization of a ship: Hotel, Culinary, Marine, Design, Finance, Procurement, HR, IT, ShoreEx, Revenue, Sales & Marketing, Safety & Environment and shipyards
Ensure operational requirements and ship configurations are compatible with SQM and way of working
Manages vendors, to whom technical work is outsourced to, ensuring they meet our time, budget, safety and brand guidelines
Create strong link to marine operations and ship's chief engineers and chief electrician to ensure final plans and designs will meet all operational needs
Identify and communicate restrictions and compromises that may be required due to budget or space limitations
Oversee and support the electrical aspects of dry-dock preparations and planning of major projects. Provide electrical support, supervision and advise in connection with dry-dock, revitalization and other special projects
Develop cost reduction programs for projects
Direct and coordinate at a high level, all general procedures and regulatory classification and safety issues between new building office(s) and classification and regulatory societies
Maintain and support the project budget, including forecasting and planning, alongside the Project Manager(s) and Technical Manager(s)
Review and comment, as appropriate on all project design proposals, feasibility studies, and construction plans, as needed
Audit existing plans and prepare detailed report as needed
As directed, visit vessels for familiarization projects and work being handled
Stay current with technical research and projects development and evaluate new technology for use across the fleet. Run test programs on new equipment in conjunction with ship personnel as directed
In conjunction with the Technical Manager, support planning, installation and follow up on all vessels
Assist current project managers where needed. Act as a back-up for projects that may fall into trouble
Stay current on SQM policy and be responsible for the timely correction of audit findings
In conjunction with the Technical Manager, assist in the selection and installation of electrical and all related class construction requirements and safety appliances to ensure compliance with applicable regulations and company safety and environmental policies
Assist in supervision of projects onboard
Work on assigned special projects
Responsible for execution of high risk and technical complex projects
Management of up to 5 internal project manager resources
Workforce project delivery responsibility of over 300+ workers
Responsible for health, safety, and occupation well-being of workers during drydocking window
Required for long duration field work with extensive working hours
Responsible for leadership level communication and collaboration to achieve the desired output of the project
Develop and drive project plan to ensure on time completion of the project
Act as liaison between multi-departmental organization to ensure a mutually aligned product at completion
Develop and review contracts to ensure a complete product at completion
Develop and review technical design to ensure technical compliance and safety of construction
Develop and integrate execution strategy between contractors for a seamless installation
Manage project budget and implement cost savings initiatives as needed to ensure on budget or under budget execution
Present and report to leadership on the health and status of venues
Qualification
Required
Background in Electrical, Electronic, and Power Engineering and 10+ years' experience in shipping industry, classification society or similar
Minimum Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or related field from an accredited college or university or the international equivalent highly desirable
Preferred
Experience as a passenger vessel Chief Electrical/Electronic Engineer is preferred
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
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$15.43BKey Investors
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2025-09-22Post Ipo Debt· $1.5B
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