An amazing opportunity to join Magical Cruise Company Limited. This is a specialist technical operations role contributing to delivering unforgettable guest experiences and is part of the Management Team Responsible for planning and executing dry docks for ships in the company's fleet.
The key responsibility of the Dry Dock Interiors Manager is to manage the approved dry dock scope of work for the fleet's interiors work undertaken in Hotel areas, focused on stateroom technical services, HVAC, Laundry, recreational water facilities and steel work during dry docking periods.
This role is based in our Hammersmith Head Office 4 days per week.
Responsibilities
- Plan and execute Interior Dry Dock work focused on Hotel areas.
- Responsible for writing the full, detailed scope of work on designated approved scope of work for interiors during the dry dock. Provide specifications to sub-contracting companies for contract bidding quotations
- Provide appropriate documentation, including technical specification for approved scope delivery
- Produce Technical product specifications as required, consult with external bodies for compliance and best practice
- Provide full breakdown and evaluation of vendor bids quotations to Managing Director London Office and internal senior leadership
- Conduct research into new ideas, products and upcoming regulatory changes to ensure all interior work are future proof.
- Liaise with Operational team, specifically Manager Facilities Operations, for Dry Dock interior work planning
- Partner with Shipyard, WDI, Contracted Vendors, and external Regulatory bodies as required (LR- RO- WDI-WDW) for approved scope delivery.
- Manage additional consulting team members engaged for specific tasks/areas
- Responsible for effective communication to shipboard leadership on designated Dry Dock interior work to be undertaken during the vessels dry-docking period
- Liaise with ships leadership for feedback on project delivery and ongoing support requirements
- Liaise with Shipboard Senior Management for technical support including:
- Additional labour, approved scope coordination, and warranty support as required
- Provide Purchasing and Logistics with all necessary information on owner supply equipment and materials for designated approved scope of work
- Negotiate most advantageous choice of Vendor for contract selection with Quality and Cost prime considerations
- Manage labour and material finances to ensure interior dry dock work meet budget requirements
- Ensure that individual designated approved scope of work is completed on time and with budget
- Lead dry dock consultants on scope of work under area of responsibility
- Oversee and Quality assure product delivery and provide consultant and vendor performance feedback/data as required.
- Oversee and ensure all Technical Safety implications are considered.
- Ensure Vendor Safety /Interior standard is compatible with *** quality assurance.
- Oversee Vendors work through the whole of the process
- Provide monthly and, ad hoc as requested, reports on designated dry dock and project work
- Provide Quality Assurance with designated approved scope of work through the design, installation and completion process
- Provide project coordinator with all necessary information on sub-contractor personnel for dry dock
- Accompany sub-contractors onboard whilst undertaking work. Liaise with shipboard leadership on all aspects of safety and work to be undertaken. Oversee work undertaken and ensure it is within the contracted design scope of work. Ensure full quality assurance of work undertaken.
- Ensure that sub-contractors provide all material safety certification, as fitted drawings and manufacturers manuals where appropriate
- SMS responsibility to uphold the general safety management responsibilities in areas under their control.
Basic Qualifications
- Extensive experience in Dry Dock management / shipboard Hotel or Ship Services Engineer experience
- Previous Dry Dock experience in major refurbishment of ships hotel areas, planning to execution
- Substantial full cycle Project management experience
- Shoreside Office Technical Operations and Ship Management experience preferred
- Previous financial experience/responsibility in +$1m dry dockings/projects
- Relevant tertiary interior design or related degree or higher national diploma.
Preferred Qualifications
Business Knowledge -
- Cruise Sector experience would be beneficial
- Professional qualifications in relevant marine technology
- Professional training in marine Regulations
Relationship Building -
- Candidates, Customers, Vendors
- Established marine network
Global Collaboration -
- Flexibility to work with ships in different locations and *** ween US and UK Offices
The Perks:
- 25 days annual leave
- Private medical insurance & dental care
- Free Park Entry: You will have the opportunity to enter any of our parks with your family and friends for free
- *** Discounts: you are entitled to discounts on designated *** products, resort F&B and ticketing
- *** + Subscription
- Excellent parental and guardian leave
- Employee Resource Groups - ****N @ *** , *** DIVERSITY, *** PRIDE, our new disability & neurodiversity focused group - ENABLED, and our Mental Health & Wellbeing Group, TRUST.
*** is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to be a diverse workforce that is representative of our audiences, and where all can thrive and belong. We are committed to building a team that includes and respects a variety of voices, identities, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.
About *** Cruise Line:
A leader in the cruise industry, *** Cruise Line provides a setting where families can reconnect, adults can recharge and children can experience all the magic that *** has to offer. Guests can sail out of ports around the world on exciting itineraries to the Caribbean, Bahamas, Alaska and Europe, among others. Aboard the fleet of five ships - the *** Magic, *** Wonder, *** Dream, *** Fantasy and *** Wish - and *** 's private island paradise in the Bahamas - Castaway Cay, crew members provide guests with unparalleled service, enchanting storytelling and immersive family entertainment that only *** can deliver.
About *** :
*** , together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and *** enterprise with the following business segments: *** Entertainment, *** , *** Parks, and Experiences and Products. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, *** proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. *** 's stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with Magical Cruise Co., Ltd , which is part of a business we call *** Cruise Line .
Magical Cruise Co., Ltd is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, colour, religion or belief, sex, nationality, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, disability or pregnancy or maternity. *** fosters a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.
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