Marine Engineering Director
Costa Crociere S.p.A., Bedford Place, City of Southampton
Marine Engineering Director
Salary Not Specified
Costa Crociere S.p.A., Bedford Place, City of Southampton
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted today, 15 Nov | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 5c1c3c0c760a4a4cb1cc20514f009fc6
Full Job Description
As a Director, Marine Engineering you'll use your experience and knowledge to significantly influence the technical excellence and delivery effectiveness of the teams or functions by providing expertise, mentorship in shipbuilding, design and innovation activities. You'll promote interdisciplinary interaction within and between Chapters, fostering collaboration among various disciplines, championing continuous improvements in the newbuild process, sharing knowledge, driving innovation and excellence, and spearheading the strategy for continuous people development and equal opportunity in the workplace.,
- Contributing to the design and development of fuel technologies and associated systems for new vessels, whilst participating in the planning and execution of shipbuilding projects and ensuring overall accountability for a standard design approach across all projects.
- Overseeing and approving complex technical plans, documents, and drawings related to ship design and construction across multiple categories within the discipline, and mentoring colleagues in such activities.
- Conducting technical reviews and analysis of existing and future technologies to identify areas for optimization.
- Influencing the development of new regulations and technologies related to the disciplines by participating in industry meetings with regulators, suppliers, and operators.
We believe in the power of diversity to drive success, valuing a blend of backgrounds, experiences, and skills. If you're passionate about shipbuilding with a strategic mindset and a track record of leading projects to success in an agile environment, let's talk. We're not just looking for qualifications on paper; we're searching for someone who can bring fresh ideas and a new perspective to our team., This role demands a blend of strategic vision and technical expertise. We're looking for someone with: - Experience with LNG and alternative fuel technologies in marine applications.
- Significant experience in marine engineering, with considerable leadership experience.
- Proven track record in the design and development of cruise ships or large marine vessels.
- Knowledge and applied practice with international maritime regulations and standards (e.g., IMO, SOLAS, MARPOL). About You Your ability to think strategically and drive results with integrityis what sets you apart. You're not just a shipbuilding professional; you're a visionary person who's ready to make a significant impact.
- Promoting collaboration and teamwork across different disciplines and departments.
- Sound judgment and decisiveness in making critical decisions under pressure.
- Ability to influence others, particularly in technical and commercial arguments and utilising negotiation skills as necessary.
- Encouraging innovation and creative thinking to drive continuous improvement.
Join us in shaping the future of holiday experiences across the entire Carnival Corporation fleet as a key senior leader within our shipbuilding department. At Carnival Corporate Shipbuilding we work in a project-based agile way building empowered project teams through the creation of Chapters. Our Chapters are made of up colleagues with similar skills, knowledge and expertise in a given specialism who collaborate on skill development, knowledge sharing and problem solving., Corporate Shipbuilding's core goal is to become the centre of excellence in cruise new builds, assets, refits and innovation for Carnival Corporation. In order to achieve this we are looking to be the employer of choice in the shipbuilding industry, attracting and retaining the best talent. We promote an inclusive culture where difference is respected and valued, within which our people can be themselves, develop and reach their potential. We stand by our Culture Essentials which help us live out our shared commitments across the globe and include our commitment to Speak Up, Respect and Protect, Improve, Communicate, Listen & Learn and Empower. Carnival Corporation & PLC is a global cruise company and one of the largest holiday companies in the world. Our portfolio of leading cruise brands includes Carnival Cruise Lines, Holland America Line, Princess Cruises and Seabourn in North America; P&O Cruises and Cunard Line in the United Kingdom; AIDA Cruises in Germany; Costa Cruises in Southern Europe; and P&O Cruises in Australia. In Corporate Shipbuilding, we are passionate about building world class vessels for all of these brands. Our award winning prestigious brands employ engaged and passionate people to deliver the highest customer service standards to our loyal customers. It takes great passion and real commitment to maintain our position in the cruise market. That's why we look for people who share our obsession and drive to provide the most memorable experiences imaginable. This is your chance to join us on our journey. With full support to enable you to realise your full potential we ensure your career with us is a successful and enjoyable one. - Annual bonus
- Minimum 25 days leave, bank holiday allowance and holiday trading scheme
- Employee Discounted Cruising plus Friends and Family offers
- Employee Assistance and Wellbeing programmes
- Contributory Defined Contribution Pension scheme
- Company paid private medical and dental insurance and health assessment
- In-house Occupational Health help and access to digital GP
- Life Assurance
- Parental and adoption leave
- Employee Shares Plan
- Electric Car and Cycle to Work schemes
- Discounted retail and leisure via discounts portal
Positioned within our internal structure from CCS15 (entry level) to CCS1 (Senior Vice President), this role is classified as a CCS05, offered as a full-time position, on a permanent basis, with an offering of hybrid work including up to two days from home. We're more than just a cruise company; we're a community that values work-life balance, personal growth, and wellbeing. As part of our team, you'll enjoy: