Shipyard Project Coordinator

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSalary: $80K - 120K

Efficiency. Innovation. Integrity. These are our 3 Pillars. At Curtin Maritime, these core values are the framework for safe performance and operational excellence; proof of these pillars is evident in our people and our fleet. For 25 years, Curtin Maritime has been an industry leader in quality maritime solutions. We are a dynamic Marine Construction and Marine Transportation company experiencing rapid growth. Our team provides customers with a complete suite of maritime solutions, allowing us the incredible opportunity to work on unique projects in some of the most amazing places on earth.

THIS ROLE:

We're seeking an experienced Shipyard Project Coordinator with a proven track record in maritime construction or other shipyard environments. The ideal candidate has a minimum of 5 years of project coordination/scheduling experience, strong leadership skills, and a bachelors degree in Maritime Engineering,Construction Management, or a related field. Possession of a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification and relevant maritime safety certifications is a plus. The role requires adeptness in both intellectual aspects, such as communication and problem-solving, and physical aptitudes like working in outdoor environments and operating heavy machinery.

WHAT YOULL DO:

• Track multiple projects concurrently and communicate status updates to appropriate members of leadership.
• Assist with tracking and allocation of project resources.
• Utilize project management skills, including budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation.
• Proven experience as a Project Coordinator in shipyard or maritime construction projects.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with internal teams and external clients.
• Problem-solving ability and adaptability to dynamic project requirements.
• Leadership skills to motivate and guide project teams toward successful project completion.

WHO YOU ARE:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in shipyard or maritime project coordination or scheduling.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a plus.
• Relevant certifications in maritime safety and compliance.
• Proven experience as a Project Coordinator in shipyard or maritime construction projects.
• In-depth knowledge of tug and barge services, marine dredging, and capital build projects.
• Familiarity with maritime regulations and safety protocols.
• Strong project management skills, including budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation.
• Problem-solving ability and adaptability to dynamic project requirements.
• Leadership skills to motivate and guide project teams toward successful project completion.
• Bachelor's degree in Maritime Engineering, Naval Architecture, or a related field is .

Physical Aptitudes

• Ability to work in an outdoor shipyard environment, exposed to varying weather conditions.
• Physical strength and agility to climb ladders, stairs, and navigate uneven surfaces frequently.
• Capability to lift and move heavy objects, up to 40 lbs. without restrictions.
• Comfort working in confined spaces for extended periods.
• Maintaining balance and equilibrium while performing duties at various heights.
• Adequate hearing and vision ability for situational awareness and safety.
• Tolerance for exposure to elements such as grease, dirt, paint, and water.
• Operating heavy equipment and machinery as needed for project requirements.
• Regular use of personal protective equipment (PPE) in accordance with safety regulations.
• Ability to acquire and maintain a TWIC and valid Drivers License.

Work Environment

• Full-time position, in office with occasional travel required.
• May require extended hours during peak travel times or in the event of travel emergencies.

WHAT WE OFFER:

Competitive Compensation

Generous benefits package including:

o Medical

o Dental

o Vision

o Short-term

o AD&D/Life Insurance

o 401k (with company match)

o Additional option to elect incremental Life Insurance for employee and dependents, and choice to elect Health and/or Dependent Flexible Spending Account.

Curtin Maritime is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to , , , , , , , veteran, or status.