Shipyard Project Coordinator

7 days ago


Seattle, Washington, United States Sigma Design Full time
Job Title: Shipyard Project Coordinator

At Sigma Design, we are seeking an experienced Shipyard Project Coordinator to join our team in Seattle, WA. This is a demanding and potentially hazardous role that requires working on or inside ships, as well as travel around the ship repair yard.

Job Summary:

The Shipyard Project Coordinator is responsible for specific project segments and activities related to engineering or marine engineering systems that are associated with the profitable repair of ships. Under the guidance of the assigned Project Manager, the coordinator plans, coordinates, manages, and evaluates work required to repair or modify marine vessels to achieve timely, profitable results and satisfied customers.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develops short-term goals and long-term goals, including work priorities and schedules, for consideration by the assigned Project Manager.
  • Plans, coordinates, and directs daily and weekly production activities on assigned ship repair contracts and construction crafts.
  • Effectively communicates and collaborates with managers to develop strategies that result in the appropriate deployment of personnel and equipment needed on projects.
  • Establishes integrated test plans, ensuring timelines and budgets are in sync with overall project goals.
  • Coordinates tasks for each job among customers, contract administrators, and craft workers, and revises daily/weekly schedules as needed.
  • Inspects work in progress to ensure that workmanship conforms to specifications and adherence to repair schedules.
  • Communicates project status to others, such as the customer and assigned Project Manager, and participates in planning and production meetings.
  • Confers with and directs supervisory and project management personnel regularly to establish and revise work schedules, clarify objectives, follow progress, and resolve production issues.
  • Coordinates and orders parts and supplies as directed.
  • Writes accurate and timely records or documentation for each job and contributes to final written specifications.
  • Prepares reports on work progress, materials used, and costs, and adjusts work schedules as indicated by reports.
  • Responsible for operating within the established budget and for monitoring project costs while maintaining required standards of quality.
  • Reviews employee training needs and cross-trades workers to maximize employee skill base.
  • Maintains effective working relationships with craft workers, customers, and contract administrators.
  • Ensures that worker safety and environmental concerns are constantly monitored, problems are effectively resolved, and that all work performed meets standards set by regulatory bodies.
Requirements:
  • Four to six (4 to 6) years of progressively more complex work experience demonstrating the required ship repair and production management skills.
  • Bachelor's degree in marine engineering, naval architecture, or other related engineering function preferred.
  • Knowledge of marine-related equipment, ship repair, and construction techniques; sequencing of ship repair activities; shipyard safety practices; complex mathematical principles as applied to shipping activities.
  • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and employees.
  • Read, analyze, and interpret ship repair specifications, blueprints, general business periodicals, marine repair/shipyard professional journals, technical procedures, and government regulations.
  • Write reports, business correspondence, and procedures.
  • Define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions; accomplish tasks through influencing those not in the direct line of authority.
  • Skill in operating a personal computer and various PC applications such as word processing and spreadsheets.
  • Interpreting an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form.
  • Working with several abstract and concrete variables.
  • Effectively resolving conflict, providing positive customer service.
  • Using tools as required for accomplishing the work.
  • Successfully pass a post-offer background check and drug screen.
Work Environment:

The work environment for this job is demanding and potentially hazardous due to work on or inside ships as well as travel around the ship repair yard.

Sigma Design is an Equal Opportunity Employer.



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