Project Engineer

The Company

Safe Harbor Marinas, LLC (SHM) is the largest owner and operator of marinas in the world. As a fast-growing company, SHM cultivates a team dynamic of passionate individuals led by the sharpest minds in the industry in order to serve the vibrant boating community that encompasses the SHM network. SHM teammates are committed to thinking critically, providing outstanding service and building relationships with all that we serve. SHM offers professional education and training opportunities and the chance to work with – and learn from – highly experienced professionals in the marine industry. In addition, SHM offers eligible employees healthcare benefits, 401(k) plans, paid time off, and relocation opportunities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Contribute technical vessel engineering expertise to produce the project work scope from customer requests and business specifications.
• Accurately estimate the cost, quality requirements and schedule of the project.
• Develop yacht repair/refit proposals and change orders that outline technical specifications, and project process guidelines.
• Contribute to process safety in design and risk management when developing proposals in accordance with Rybovich standards.
• Create a competitive advantage through contribution of innovative solutions while maintaining a customer focus and awareness of best industry practices for marine/ship building technology.
• Effectively communicate with stakeholders including shipyard team, vessel representatives, contract personnel and with Classification Society representatives.
• Travel to customer and project sites may be required.
• Other duties as assigned by Manager

Performance Indicators

• Develop and deliver accurate work scope proposals each week, to include comprehensive technical specifications and accurate cost estimates.
• Partner and collaborate with Sales Team, Project Managers and Trade Directors during development of proposals and change orders.
• All technical specifications will meet classification society and quality certification inspections.

Required Skills:

• Possess technical knowledge of yacht operations and shipbuilding process in order to engage with technical leaders in the industry.
• Knowledge of fabrication and production processes of ship construction.
• Advanced knowledge of shipbuilding, Ship systems and ship repair methodologies.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints.
• Knowledge of computer software applications (MSWord, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and Outlook).
• Knowledge of AutoCAD, and Adobe. Manipulate, modify and change AutoCAD drawings.
• Knowledge of Flag state (IMO, MARPOL, SOLAS, LY3, etc) and Classification rules and regulations (Lloyd’s, ABS, DNV, etc).